Model Year | 2006 | 2011 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | Jaguar XF | |
Engine | supercharged 5.4L V8 OHC-3v 493 hp@6100 516 lb-ft@2750 |
supercharged 5.0L V8 DOHC-4v 510 hp@6000 461 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,964 mm | 2,908 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,042 mm | 4,961 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,854 mm | 1,819 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,453 mm | 1,461 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,869 kg | 1,953 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 87 L | 70 L | 17 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 955 mm | 991 mm | -36 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,504 mm | 1,443 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,521 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,049 mm | 1,054 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 975 mm | 950 mm | 25 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,481 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,509 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 904 mm | 930 mm | -26 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,953 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,984 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume | 436 L | 501 L | -65 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 |
2011 Jaguar XF Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
not as roomy in the rear compared to, say, the BMW 5 series, especially with the front seats set all the way back. see full Jaguar XF review |