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BMW X3 (2017) vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class (2009) Specs

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2017 BMW X3 and 2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Specifications

Model Year 2017 2009  
Model BMW X3 Mercedes-Benz R-Class  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4 Diesel
DOHC-4v
180 hp@4000
280 lb-ft@1750
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3800
398 lb-ft@1600
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,809 mm 3,216 mm -1 mm
Length 4,669 mm 5,156 mm -1 mm
Width 1,882 mm 1,923 mm 0 mm
Height 1,679 mm 1,661 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,919 kg 2,240 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 67 L 95 L -28 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,034 mm 1,011 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,455 mm 1,532 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,013 mm 1,011 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 993 mm 1,026 mm 992 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,422 mm 1,514 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 927 mm 919 mm 8 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 945 mm -945 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,341 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 823 mm -823 mm
Total Legroom 1,941 mm (over 2 rows) 2,753 mm (over 3 rows) -1 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 782 L 433 L 349 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 27.6 1,195 L 26.6
Cargo Volume, Maximum 1,792 L 2,407 L -1 L

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2009 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
2009 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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