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Model Year | 2012 | 2023 | |
Model | Volkswagen Eos | Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
turbocharged 4.0L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 550 hp@6000 538 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 101.5 in | 123.4 in | -21.9 in |
Length | 174.1 in | 204.9 in | -30.8 in |
Width | 70.5 in | 79.9 in | -9.4 in |
Height | 56.9 in | 72.4 in | -15.5 in |
Curb Weight | 3508 lb. | 6085 lb. | -2577 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 23.8 gal. | -9.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 42.5 in | -3.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 59.3 in | -4.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 40.3 in | 1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 40.2 in | -4.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 41.5 in | 56.1 in | -14.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.5 in | 43.4 in | -10.9 in |
Total Legroom | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 83.7 in (over 2 rows) | -9.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.6 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 | -11.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.5 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 | -7.9 ft3 |
2012 Volkswagen Eos Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hardtop conv. turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
The back seat is not comfortable and has limited leg room. While the latter may be typical of some convertibles, leg room is less than on previous convertibles I have owned. see full Volkswagen Eos review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS.