BMW X5 (2008) vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class (2010) Specs

BMW X5 BMW X5 2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2010

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2008 BMW X5 and 2010 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Specifications

Model Year	2008	2010
Model	BMW X5	Mercedes-Benz R-Class
Engine	4.8L V8 DOHC-4v 350 hp@6300 350 lb-ft@3400	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@2400
Transmission	6-speed shiftable automatic	7-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	115.5 in	126.6 in	-11.1 in
Length	191.1 in	203.0 in	-11.9 in
Width	76.1 in	75.7 in	0.4 in
Height	69.5 in	65.4 in	4.1 in
Curb Weight	5335 lb.	4829 lb.	506 lb.
Fuel Capacity	23.0 gal.	25.1 gal.	-2.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.3 in	39.8 in	-0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	60.0 in	60.3 in	-0.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	40.0 in	39.8 in	0.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.0 in	40.4 in	-1.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	58.0 in	59.6 in	-1.6 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.6 in	36.2 in	0.4 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	76.6 in (over 2 rows)	108.4 in (over 3 rows)	-31.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	7.1 ft³	15.3 ft³	-8.2 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	21.9 ft³	42.2 ft³	-20.3 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	61.8 ft³	85.0 ft³	-23.2 ft³

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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

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