| Model Year | 2023 | 2006 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz GLC | Honda Element | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 255 hp@5800 295 lb-ft@2000 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 166 hp@5800 160 lb-ft@4000 |
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| Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed manual | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 113.1 in | 101.4 in | 11.7 in |
| Length | 185.7 in | 169.3 in | 16.4 in |
| Width | 74.4 in | 71.5 in | 2.9 in |
| Height | 64.6 in | 70.4 in | -5.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4277 lb. | 3508 lb. | 769 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 1.5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 43.3 in | -2.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 57.1 in | 0.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.0 in | -55 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 41.0 in | -0.3 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.7 in | 38.0 in | 1.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.6 in | 52.2 in | 4.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 47.6 in | -47.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 39.1 in | -1.7 in |
| Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | -2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.9 ft3 | 26.0 ft3 | -4.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.3 ft3 | 77.1 ft3 | -20.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2006 Honda Element.