Model Year | 2009 | 2013 | |
Model | Volkswagen Touareg | Mercedes-Benz S-Class | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 225 hp@3750 407 lb-ft@1750 |
turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 240 hp@3600 455 lb-ft@1600 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD w/low range | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.4 in | 124.6 in | -12.2 in |
Length | 187.2 in | 206.5 in | -19.3 in |
Width | 75.9 in | 73.7 in | 2.2 in |
Height | 68.0 in | 58.0 in | 10 in |
Curb Weight | 5286 lb. | 4674 lb. | 612 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 26.4 gal. | 23.8 gal. | 2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 37.8 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.7 in | 59.1 in | -1.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 59.9 in | -59.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 41.9 in | -0.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 38.5 in | -0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.4 in | 58.7 in | -1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 59.4 in | -59.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.6 in | 42.3 in | -6.7 in |
Total Legroom | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | 84.2 in (over 2 rows) | -7.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 31.0 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 | 14.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 71.0 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 | 54.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Volkswagen Touareg.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2013 Mercedes-Benz S-Class.