Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
Model | Toyota Matrix | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr Sedan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 121.5 in | -19.1 in |
Length | 171.3 in | 203.1 in | -31.8 in |
Width | 69.9 in | 73.0 in | -3.1 in |
Height | 61.6 in | 57.2 in | 4.4 in |
Curb Weight | 2679 lb. | 4160 lb. | -1481 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 23.0 gal. | -9.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 37.6 in | 3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 59.2 in | -6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.7 in | 59.9 in | -8.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.8 in | 41.3 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 38.4 in | 1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in | 58.3 in | -5.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 47.8 in | 59.4 in | -11.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.3 in | 40.3 in | -4 in |
Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 81.6 in (over 2 rows) | -3.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.8 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 6.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 53.2 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 | 37.8 ft3 |
2008 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
a lot of place, even for tall people. see full Toyota Matrix review |
2008 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
very uncomfortable and not ergonomic at all. especially with child sits. see full Toyota Matrix review |
2007 | 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4 4-speed automatic FWD |
Were flat and didnt grip you well see full Toyota Matrix review |
2006 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 |