Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | Porsche Cayman | |
Engine | turbocharged 6.0L V12 OHC-3v 604 hp@4800 738 lb-ft@2000 |
3.4L H6 DOHC-4v 330 hp@7400 273 lb-ft@4750 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 2dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 124.6 in | 95.1 in | 29.5 in |
Length | 205.0 in | 171.1 in | 33.9 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 70.9 in | 2.8 in |
Height | 58.0 in | 51.4 in | 6.6 in |
Curb Weight | 5035 lb. | 2910 lb. | 2125 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 6.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.8 in | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.1 in | 0.0 in | 59.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 0.0 in | 41.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 0.0 in | 38.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.7 in | 0.0 in | 58.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 42.3 in | 0.0 in | 42.3 in |
Total Legroom | 84.2 in (over 2 rows) | 0 in (over 1 rows) | 84.2 in |
Cargo Volume | 16.3 ft3 | 14.5 ft3 | 1.8 ft3 |
2007 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Porsche Cayman.