Lounge Frog guide

Lufthansa Airbus A320-200 (168 seats) vs Austrian Airlines Airbus A320-200 (180 seats)

Lufthansa Airbus A320-200 (168 seats) has 168 seats and Austrian Airlines Airbus A320-200 (180 seats) has 180.

Cabins side by side

Cabin	Seats	Rows	Layout	Seat	Pitch
Lufthansa · 168 seatsBusiness Class	42	1–7	3-3	Recliner	—
Lufthansa · 168 seatsEconomy Class	126	8–30	3-3	Recliner	—
Austrian Airlines · 180 seatsBusiness Class	36	1–6	3-3	Recliner	29 in
Austrian Airlines · 180 seatsEconomy Class	144	7–31	3-3	Recliner	28 in

Lufthansa Airbus A320-200 (168 seats)

168 seats: 7 good, 12 mixed, 12 to avoid

Best seats

Row 8, seat A (Economy Class): front of the Preferred Zone; the curtain ahead moves with demand.
Row 12, seat A (Economy Class): second exit row: more legroom as Lufthansa marks it, and the seat can recline.
Row 12, seats B, C, D and E (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom
Row 12, seat F (Economy Class): second exit row with more legroom and normal recline.

Seats to avoid

Row 10, seats A, B, D, E and F (Economy Class): in front of an exit row, so recline is likely limited
Row 10, seat C (Economy Class): in front of the exit rows, so recline is likely limited.
Row 30, seat A (Economy Class): last row, against the rear lavatories: limited recline and a queue beside you.
Row 30, seats B, C, D and E (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing

Austrian Airlines Airbus A320-200 (180 seats)

180 seats: 13 good, 6 mixed, 12 to avoid

Best seats

Row 7, seat A (Economy Class): front of the Preferred Zone, the first Economy rows; the curtain ahead moves with demand.
Row 12, seats A, B, D, E and F (Economy Class): exit row with extra legroom
Row 12, seat C (Economy Class): first exit row on the aisle, marked with extra legroom.
Row 14, seat A (Economy Class): second exit row: marked with extra legroom, and Austrian notes no recline limit here.

Seats to avoid

Row 11, seats A, B, D, E and F (Economy Class): austrian's map notes limited recline in row 11
Row 11, seat C (Economy Class): in front of the exit rows: Austrian's map notes limited recline in row 11.
Row 31, seat A (Economy Class): last row, against the rear lavatories: limited recline and a queue beside you.
Row 31, seats B, C, D and E (Economy Class): next to a lavatory, with queues, noise and flushing