Model Year | 2019 | 2008 | |
Model | BMW i8 | Mercedes-Benz GL | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 121.1 in | -10.9 in |
Length | 184.9 in | 200.6 in | -15.7 in |
Width | 76.5 in | 76.0 in | 0.5 in |
Height | 50.8 in | 72.4 in | -21.6 in |
Curb Weight | 3501 lb. | 5280 lb. | -1779 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.1 gal. | 26.0 gal. | -14.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 40.1 in | -1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.7 in | 58.3 in | -1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 40.3 in | 2.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 32.4 in | 40.6 in | -8.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 49.6 in | 58.9 in | -9.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 28.2 in | 39.5 in | -11.3 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 | 71.3 in (over 2 rows) | 114 in (over 3 rows) | -42.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 4.7 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | -9.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 4.7 | 43.8 ft3 | -39.1 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4.7 ft3 | 83.3 ft3 | -78.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 BMW i8.
2008 Mercedes-Benz GL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |
2007 | 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 4.7L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Large third row seating to accomodate adults in far back row... see full Mercedes-Benz GL review |