Model Year | 2006 | 2014 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | Ford Focus | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,964 mm | 2,649 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,042 mm | 4,534 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,854 mm | 1,824 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,453 mm | 1,466 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,805 kg | 1,319 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 87 L | 47 L | 40 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 955 mm | 973 mm | -18 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,504 mm | 1,412 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,521 mm | 1,369 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,064 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 975 mm | 965 mm | 10 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,481 mm | 1,364 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,509 mm | 1,339 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 904 mm | 843 mm | 61 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,908 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume | 436 L | 374 L | 62 L |
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 |
2014 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Comment | |
Like other recently designed Fords, the Focus has a tighter rear seat than most competitors. At 5-9, I can sit behind myself with perhaps an inch to spare. see full Ford Focus review |
2014 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2014 | 4dr Sedan 103-horsepower 1.6L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
The front passenger seat is cramped, especially on long journeys. My wife is smaller, so its fine for her, but Im an average sized male, about 5'11" and my left knee always aches after a while. see full Ford Focus review |