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Porsche Boxster (2006) vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2006 Porsche Boxster and 2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class specs.

2006 Porsche Boxster and 2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specifications

Model Year 2006 2008  
Model Porsche Boxster Mercedes-Benz S-Class  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr Convertible 4dr Sedan, ext.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 95.1 in 124.6 in -29.5 in
Length 170.4 in 205.0 in -34.6 in
Width 70.9 in 73.7 in -2.8 in
Height 51.0 in 58.0 in -7 in
Curb Weight 2855 lb. 4465 lb. -1610 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.0 gal. 23.8 gal. -6.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.4 in 37.8 in 0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 51.7 in 59.1 in -7.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.4 in 0.0 in 53.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 41.9 in -0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 0.0 in 38.5 in -38.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 0.0 in 58.7 in -58.7 in
Legroom, Row 2 0.0 in 42.3 in -42.3 in
Total Legroom 41.6 in (over 1 rows) 84.2 in (over 2 rows) -42.6 in
Cargo Volume 9.9 ft3 16.3 ft3 -6.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Porsche Boxster

2006 Porsche Boxster Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 2dr Convertible 240-horsepower 2.7L H6
5-speed manual RWD
sport seats provide a lot of support see full Porsche Boxster review
2006 Porsche Boxster Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2006 2dr Convertible 240-horsepower 2.7L H6
5-speed manual RWD
no rear seat see full Porsche Boxster review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 
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