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Volvo S60 (2008) vs. Mercedes-Benz GL (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Volvo S60 and 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL specs.

2008 Volvo S60 and 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL Specifications

Model Year 2008 2009  
Model Volvo S60 Mercedes-Benz GL  
Engine turbocharged
2.4L I5
DOHC-4v
257 hp@5500
258 lb-ft@2100
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
382 hp@6000
391 lb-ft@2800
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain FWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.9 in 121.1 in -14.2 in
Length 180.2 in 200.6 in -20.4 in
Width 71.4 in 76.0 in -4.6 in
Height 56.2 in 72.4 in -16.2 in
Curb Weight 3393 lb. 5434 lb. -2041 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.0 gal. 26.0 gal. -8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.7 in 40.1 in -1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.2 in 58.3 in -2.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 49.0 in 0.0 in 49 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.6 in 40.3 in 2.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.9 in 40.6 in -2.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.5 in 58.9 in -3.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 55.2 in 0.0 in 55.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 33.3 in 39.5 in -6.2 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 38.2 in -38.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 50.5 in -50.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 34.2 in -34.2 in
Total Legroom 75.9 in (over 2 rows) 114 in (over 3 rows) -38.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 13.9 ft3 14.3 ft3 -0.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 13.9 43.8 ft3 -29.9
Cargo Volume, Maximum 13.9 ft3 83.3 ft3 -69.4 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Volvo S60

2008 Volvo S60 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 208hp 2.5L I5
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Superior comfort. Excellent support while still soft. see full Volvo S60 review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL

2009 Mercedes-Benz GL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 4.7L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
This SUV has a third row seat that can accommodate adults comfortably, without sacrificing braking and safety. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Excellent, usable 3rd row seating see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Roomy and adjustable. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Second row is good. Third row is EXCELLENT. Bigger than some of the monster American SUVs. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
 
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