Model Year | 2008 | 2021 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,165 mm | 2,637 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 5,207 mm | 4,257 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,872 mm | 1,798 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,473 mm | 1,478 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,025 kg | 1,303 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 90 L | 50 L | 40 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 960 mm | 975 mm | -15 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,501 mm | 1,420 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,064 mm | 1,046 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 978 mm | 968 mm | 10 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,491 mm | 1,369 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,074 mm | 904 mm | -903 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,139 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,951 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 462 L | 493 L | -31 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 16.3 | 1,521 L | 15.3 |
2008 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 2021 Volkswagen Golf / GTI.