Model Year | 2007 | 2006 | |
Model | Toyota Solara | Mercedes-Benz M-Class | |
Engine | 3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5600 220 lb-ft@3600 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@2400 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 107.1 in | 114.7 in | -7.6 in |
Length | 192.5 in | 188.5 in | 4 in |
Width | 71.5 in | 75.2 in | -3.7 in |
Height | 56.1 in | 69.8 in | -13.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3440 lb. | 4623 lb. | -1183 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 25.1 gal. | -6.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.0 in | 39.9 in | -1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 59.9 in | -3.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 55.0 in | -1.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.0 in | 42.2 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 39.8 in | -3.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 53.7 in | 59.8 in | -6.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 50.8 in | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.4 in | 40.0 in | -4.6 in |
Total Legroom | 77.4 in (over 2 rows) | 82.2 in (over 2 rows) | -4.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.8 ft3 | 29.4 ft3 | -15.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 13.8 ft3 | 72.4 ft3 | -58.6 ft3 |
2007 Toyota Solara Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 2dr Convertible 225-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
It fits two adults comfortably. see full Toyota Solara review |
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 |