Model Year | 2012 | 2013 | |
Model | Toyota Prius v | Mercedes-Benz M-Class | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.4 in | 114.8 in | -5.4 in |
Length | 181.7 in | 189.1 in | -7.4 in |
Width | 69.9 in | 75.2 in | -5.3 in |
Height | 62.0 in | 70.7 in | -8.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3274 lb. | 4751 lb. | -1477 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.9 gal. | 24.6 gal. | -12.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.6 in | 38.9 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 58.5 in | -2.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.5 in | 0.0 in | 53.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 40.3 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.6 in | 38.5 in | 0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 58.4 in | -3.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.5 in | 0.0 in | 53.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 38.4 in | -2.5 in |
Total Legroom | 77.2 in (over 2 rows) | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | -1.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 34.3 ft3 | 36.2 ft3 | -1.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 67.3 ft3 | 71.0 ft3 | -3.7 ft3 |
2012 Toyota Prius v Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr Wagon 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
I am just over 6 ft. and spouse at 5ft 4. The seat can be raised plus forward and back. It fit us both well. see full Toyota Prius v review |
2012 | 4dr Wagon 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid CVT FWD |
Comfortable rear seating. Very roomy. see full Toyota Prius v review |
2013 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
No more back or leg pain on long trips. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |