Model Year | 2017 | 2006 | |
Model | Toyota Avalon | Mercedes-Benz M-Class | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
5.0L V8 OHC-3v 302 hp@5600 339 lb-ft@2700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 111.0 in | 114.7 in | -3.7 in |
Length | 195.3 in | 188.5 in | 6.8 in |
Width | 72.2 in | 75.2 in | -3 in |
Height | 57.5 in | 69.8 in | -12.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3461 lb. | 4743 lb. | -1282 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.0 gal. | 25.1 gal. | -8.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.5 in | 39.9 in | -1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.2 in | 59.9 in | -1.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.1 in | 55.0 in | 0.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 42.2 in | -0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.9 in | 39.8 in | -1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.0 in | 59.8 in | -2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.2 in | 40.0 in | -0.8 in |
Total Legroom | 81.3 in (over 2 rows) | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | -0.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.0 ft3 | 29.4 ft3 | -13.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 16.0 ft3 | 72.4 ft3 | -56.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Toyota Avalon.
2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Can drive this vehicle all day long and not be tired. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |
2006 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Seats with warmers are great see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |
2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2005 | 4dr SUV 288-horsepower 5.0L V8 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range |
Space is limited for adults in the back espically if the front passenger is tall. Seats are not bucket like the front so if driver takes a hard turn you go flying. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |