Model Year | 2012 | 2010 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | |
Engine | 6.2L V8 DOHC-4v 563 hp@6800 479 lb-ft@4750 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@2400 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 105.5 in | 126.6 in | -21.1 in |
Length | 182.6 in | 203.0 in | -20.4 in |
Width | 76.3 in | 75.7 in | 0.6 in |
Height | 49.3 in | 65.4 in | -16.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3571 lb. | 4829 lb. | -1258 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 25.1 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.0 in | 39.8 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.4 in | 60.3 in | -1.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 63.2 in | 0.0 in | 63.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 39.8 in | 1.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 40.4 in | -40.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 59.6 in | -59.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 36.2 in | -36.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.2 in | -37.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 52.8 in | -52.8 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.4 in | -32.4 in |
Total Legroom | 41.7 in (over 1 rows) | 108.4 in (over 3 rows) | -66.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 6.2 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | -9.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 6.2 | 42.2 ft3 | -36 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 6.2 ft3 | 85.0 ft3 | -78.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG.
2010 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Three different lumbar pumps...don't seem to be very different in what is inflated. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |