Model Year | 2011 | 2010 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | Lexus RX | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 275 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@3000 |
3.5L V6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 245 hp@6000 234 lb-ft@4800 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable CVT | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 124.6 in | 107.9 in | 16.7 in |
Length | 206.5 in | 187.8 in | 18.7 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 74.2 in | -0.5 in |
Height | 58.0 in | 66.3 in | -8.3 in |
Curb Weight | 4474 lb. | 4490 lb. | -16 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 19.2 gal. | 4.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.8 in | 39.1 in | -1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 58.0 in | 1.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.9 in | 55.6 in | 4.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 43.1 in | -1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 37.7 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.7 in | 57.6 in | 1.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.4 in | 54.5 in | 4.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 42.3 in | 36.8 in | 5.5 in |
Total Legroom | 84.2 in (over 2 rows) | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 4.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.4 ft3 | 40.0 ft3 | -23.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 16.4 ft3 | 80.3 ft3 | -63.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class.
2010 Lexus RX Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
rear seating and space is grand. front cockpit is a bit short and chopped but acceptable. Front seats are not as comfortable as in our 2001 RX 300. The front seats are minimally acceptable. see full Lexus RX review |