Model Year | 2009 | 2013 | |
Model | Lexus GS | Mercedes-Benz E-Class | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 292 hp@6400 267 lb-ft@4800 |
3.5L V6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 302 hp@6500 273 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable CVT | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 113.1 in | -0.9 in |
Length | 190.0 in | 191.7 in | -1.7 in |
Width | 71.7 in | 73.0 in | -1.3 in |
Height | 56.1 in | 57.7 in | -1.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4134 lb. | 4189 lb. | -55 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.8 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -2.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.8 in | 37.9 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 57.8 in | -1.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 0.0 in | 54.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.5 in | 41.3 in | 2.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 38.2 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 56.9 in | -1.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.4 in | 0.0 in | 51.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 35.8 in | 0.6 in |
Total Legroom | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 2.8 in |
Cargo Volume | 12.7 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | -3.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Lexus GS.
2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Wagon 302-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Great comfort. Low dash makes seeing out good for my short wife. see full Mercedes-Benz E-Class review |