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Toyota Prius (2012) vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Toyota Prius and 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class specs.

2012 Toyota Prius and 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Specifications

Model Year 2012 2006  
Model Toyota Prius Mercedes-Benz M-Class  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.3 in 114.7 in -8.4 in
Length 176.4 in 188.5 in -12.1 in
Width 68.7 in 75.2 in -6.5 in
Height 58.7 in 69.8 in -11.1 in
Curb Weight 3042 lb. 4623 lb. -1581 lb.
Fuel Capacity 11.9 gal. 25.1 gal. -13.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.6 in 39.9 in -1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 54.9 in 59.9 in -5 in
Hip Room, Row 1 52.7 in 55.0 in -2.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.5 in 42.2 in 0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.6 in 39.8 in -2.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.1 in 59.8 in -6.7 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.2 in 0.0 in 51.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.0 in 40.0 in -4 in
Total Legroom 78.5 in (over 2 rows) 82.2 in (over 2 rows) -3.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 21.6 ft3 29.4 ft3 -7.8 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 39.6 ft3 72.4 ft3 -32.8 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Toyota Prius

2012 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Excellent for at least a 6 footer see full Toyota Prius review
2011 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Outstanding see full Toyota Prius review
2012 Toyota Prius Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Mentioned this before, but should be mentioned again and again. It's a compact ecoonomy car with luxury under-the-hood technology. see full Toyota Prius review
2011 4dr Hatch 98-horsepower 1.8L I4 Hybrid
CVT FWD
Lack of lumbar support will translate into back fatigue on long trips. see full Toyota Prius review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class

2006 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 
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