Model Year | 2012 | 2014 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz SLK | Subaru Impreza / WRX | |
Engine | 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 415 hp@6800 398 lb-ft@4500 |
turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 305 hp@6000 290 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 95.7 in | 104.1 in | -8.4 in |
Length | 162.8 in | 180.3 in | -17.5 in |
Width | 71.5 in | 68.5 in | 3 in |
Height | 51.2 in | 57.6 in | -6.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3583 lb. | 3384 lb. | 199 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 14.6 gal. | 1.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.0 in | 39.7 in | -1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.2 in | 55.6 in | -3.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.2 in | -53.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.5 in | 43.5 in | -1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 37.2 in | -37.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.2 in | -54.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 52.2 in | -52.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 35.4 in | -35.4 in |
Total Legroom | 42.5 in (over 1 rows) | 78.9 in (over 2 rows) | -36.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.4 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | -5.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.1 ft3 | 12.0 ft3 | -1.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK.
2014 Subaru Impreza / WRX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr Hatch 148-horsepower 2.0L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
The lumbar support is slightly lacking for me, but I have dancer-like posture so it could just be my preference. The seats are very plush and well-designed otherwise... go sit in one. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX review |