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Acura TL (2011) vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2011 Acura TL and 2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class specs.

2011 Acura TL and 2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Specifications

Model Year 2011 2008  
Model Acura TL Mercedes-Benz R-Class  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 109.3 in 126.6 in -17.3 in
Length 195.3 in 203.0 in -7.7 in
Width 74.0 in 75.7 in -1.7 in
Height 57.2 in 65.4 in -8.2 in
Curb Weight 3708 lb. 4829 lb. -1121 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.5 gal. 25.1 gal. -6.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.4 in 39.8 in -1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.1 in 60.3 in -2.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 55.7 in 0.0 in 55.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.5 in 39.8 in 2.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.7 in 40.4 in -3.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.2 in 59.6 in -3.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.8 in 0.0 in 54.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.2 in 36.2 in 0 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 78.7 in (over 2 rows) 108.4 in (over 3 rows) -29.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 13.1 ft3 15.3 ft3 -2.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 13.1 42.2 ft3 -29.1
Cargo Volume, Maximum 13.1 ft3 85.0 ft3 -71.9 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Acura TL

2011 Acura TL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2010 4dr Sedan 305-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The front seats in this automobile are trimmed in supple leather yet are nice and firm in the European style for all day comfort. I look forward to some longer trips once spring arrives. see full Acura TL review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class

2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Very roomie see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2007 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
3rd row seats are big enough and comfortable enough for an adult. 2nd row seats are the best captain chairs I have ever sat in in a car. Glass roof gives additional room appearance. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2007 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Great front view, comfortable seats. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2007 4dr SUV 302-horsepower 5.0L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
There is excellent legroom in the middle and rear seats. All four recline. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2007 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Outstanding room in the second row- tons of leg room. Very comfortable see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 
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