Model Year | 2017 | 2010 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz GLS | Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport | |
Engine | turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 577 hp@5500 561 lb-ft@1750 |
turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 305 hp@6000 290 lb-ft@4400 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 103.1 in | 18 in |
Length | 202.0 in | 173.8 in | 28.2 in |
Width | 76.1 in | 68.5 in | 7.6 in |
Height | 72.8 in | 58.5 in | 14.3 in |
Curb Weight | 5754 lb. | 3395 lb. | 2359 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 26.4 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 9.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 40.3 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 54.8 in | 3.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 43.5 in | -3.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 37.6 in | 2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.3 in | 53.2 in | 5.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 33.5 in | 5 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.9 in | 0.0 in | 38.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.5 in | 0.0 in | 50.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 35.0 in | 0.0 in | 35 in |
Total Legroom | 113.8 in (over 3 rows) | 77 in (over 2 rows) | 36.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.0 ft3 | 19.0 ft3 | -3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 49.4 ft3 | 19.0 | 30.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 93.8 ft3 | 44.4 ft3 | 49.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS.
2010 Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr Hatch 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
There is no lumbar support which makes it tough for drives over 2 hours. The seats could be better for its class. I think Subaru remedied this issue in the new body style, however. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport review |