Model Year | 2009 | 2007 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz SLK | Jaguar XJ | |
Engine | 5.4L V8 OHC-3v 355 hp@5750 376 lb-ft@4000 |
supercharged 4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@6100 413 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 95.7 in | 119.4 in | -23.7 in |
Length | 160.7 in | 200.4 in | -39.7 in |
Width | 70.4 in | 76.5 in | -6.1 in |
Height | 51.0 in | 57.0 in | -6 in |
Curb Weight | 3420 lb. | 3958 lb. | -538 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 22.5 gal. | -4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.9 in | 38.4 in | -0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.2 in | 58.3 in | -6.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.5 in | 43.1 in | -0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 38.6 in | -38.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 58.2 in | -58.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 38.7 in | -38.7 in |
Total Legroom | 42.5 in (over 1 rows) | 81.8 in (over 2 rows) | -39.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.5 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 | -9.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 9.8 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 | -6.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
2007 Jaguar XJ Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 300-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD |
Plenty of room in the big cat, however never could get comfortable behind the wheel. While large and spacious, the seats were hard, lacked lumbar support, and did not fit my back well. see full Jaguar XJ review |