Model Year | 2014 | 2012 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | Hyundai Genesis | |
Engine | turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 577 hp@5500 664 lb-ft@2250 |
5.0L V8 DOHC-4v 429 hp@6400 376 lb-ft@5000 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 124.6 in | 115.6 in | 9 in |
Length | 206.5 in | 196.3 in | 10.2 in |
Width | 74.8 in | 74.4 in | 0.4 in |
Height | 58.7 in | 58.1 in | 0.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4806 lb. | 4046 lb. | 760 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 19.3 gal. | 1.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 40.4 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.7 in | 58.3 in | 1.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.9 in | -54.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 44.3 in | -2.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 37.7 in | 1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.1 in | 57.9 in | 1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.3 in | -54.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 43.0 in | 38.6 in | 4.4 in |
Total Legroom | 84.4 in (over 2 rows) | 82.9 in (over 2 rows) | 1.5 in |
Cargo Volume | 16.3 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | 0.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class.
2012 Hyundai Genesis Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Climate controls (heat and cooling) are great for the driver. Let's add cooling for the passenger. see full Hyundai Genesis review |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
I am 6'3" and have more than enough head and leg room. Front seat width room is great see full Hyundai Genesis review |
2012 | 4dr Sedan 333-horsepower 3.8L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
very comfortable even on a 4hr drive. see full Hyundai Genesis review |