Audi R8 (2009) vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS (2019) Specs

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2009 Audi R8 and 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS Specifications

Model Year	2009	2019
Model	Audi R8	Mercedes-Benz GLS
Engine	4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 420 hp@7800 317 lb-ft@4500	turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 577 hp@5500 561 lb-ft@1750
Transmission	6-speed automated manual	7-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	2dr Coupe	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	104.3 in	121.1 in	-16.8 in
Length	174.5 in	202.0 in	-27.5 in
Width	75.0 in	76.1 in	-1.1 in
Height	49.3 in	72.8 in	-23.5 in
Curb Weight	3605 lb.	5754 lb.	-2149 lb.
Fuel Capacity	23.8 gal.	26.4 gal.	-2.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.0 in	41.2 in	-3.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	54.4 in	58.5 in	-4.1 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.1 in	40.3 in	0.8 in
Headroom, Row 2	0.0 in	40.0 in	-40 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	0.0 in	58.3 in	-58.3 in
Legroom, Row 2	0.0 in	38.5 in	-38.5 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	38.9 in	-38.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	50.5 in	-50.5 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	35.0 in	-35 in
Total Legroom	41.1 in (over 1 rows)	113.8 in (over 3 rows)	-72.7 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	3.5 ft³	16.0 ft³	-12.5 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	3.5	49.4 ft³	-45.9
Cargo Volume, Maximum	3.5 ft³	93.8 ft³	-90.3 ft³