Model Year | 2006 | 2008 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | Cadillac Escalade | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.5 in | 116.0 in | 5.5 in |
Length | 203.1 in | 202.5 in | 0.6 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 79.0 in | -6 in |
Height | 57.2 in | 75.9 in | -18.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4160 lb. | 5665 lb. | -1505 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.0 gal. | 26.0 gal. | -3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.6 in | 41.1 in | -3.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 65.3 in | -6.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 64.4 in | -4.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.3 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 39.2 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.3 in | 65.2 in | -6.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.4 in | 60.6 in | -1.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 40.3 in | 39.0 in | 1.3 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.9 in | -37.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 61.7 in | -61.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 49.1 in | -49.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 25.6 in | -25.6 in |
Total Legroom | 81.6 in (over 2 rows) | 105.9 in (over 3 rows) | -24.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 16.9 ft3 | -1.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.4 | 60.3 ft3 | -44.9 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.4 ft3 | 108.9 ft3 | -93.5 ft3 |
2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Leg room for tall passengers see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
You can adjust the "multicontour" front seats as follows: height, seat angle, back angle, seat cushion length, seat cushion side bolsters, seat back bolsters, lumbar (both vertically and how much pressure),as well as shoulder support, seat firmness,& more see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 232hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Huge, soft reclining chair see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Really like the fact that you could recline in the back seats without disturbing the front occupants. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
My wife refers to it as a sofa on wheels, my daughter sprawls out in the cavernous back seat. I just love the way it drives. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review |
2007 | 0 | All our family are over 6 foot and there is plenty of room all round. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review |
2008 Cadillac Escalade Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV, ext. 403-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Lots of room for the driver and passenger see full Cadillac Escalade review |
2007 | 4dr SUV, ext. 403-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Easy access to a 3rd row seat that has ample room and comfort. see full Cadillac Escalade review |