Model Year | 2013 | 2009 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | Jaguar XF | |
Engine | turbocharged 5.5L V12 OHC-3v 510 hp@5000 612 lb-ft@1800 |
supercharged 4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 420 hp@6250 413 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 124.6 in | 114.5 in | 10.1 in |
Length | 206.5 in | 195.3 in | 11.2 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 71.6 in | 2.1 in |
Height | 58.0 in | 57.5 in | 0.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4960 lb. | 4194 lb. | 766 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 18.4 gal. | 5.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.8 in | 39.0 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 56.8 in | 2.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 0.0 in | 59.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 41.5 in | 0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 37.4 in | 1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.7 in | 56.3 in | 2.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.4 in | 0.0 in | 59.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 42.3 in | 36.6 in | 5.7 in |
Total Legroom | 84.2 in (over 2 rows) | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 6.1 in |
Cargo Volume | 16.4 ft3 | 17.7 ft3 | -1.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2013 Mercedes-Benz S-Class.
2009 Jaguar XF Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 300-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Infinitely adjustable. Good side support,. very soft leather, but firmness control and heating/cooling make them comfortable in all conditions. see full Jaguar XF review |
2009 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 |
2009 | 4dr Sedan supercharged 420hp 4.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Rear seat legroom and headroom can be tight if over 6 feet tall. see full Jaguar XF review |