Model Year | 2012 | 2011 | |
Model | Chevrolet Avalanche | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | |
Engine | 5.3L V8 OHV-2v 320 hp@5400 335 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@2400 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUT | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 130.0 in | 126.6 in | 3.4 in |
Length | 221.3 in | 203.0 in | 18.3 in |
Width | 79.1 in | 77.1 in | 2 in |
Height | 76.6 in | 65.4 in | 11.2 in |
Curb Weight | 5840 lb. | 4949 lb. | 891 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 31.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. | 9.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.1 in | 39.8 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 65.3 in | 60.3 in | 5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 64.4 in | 0.0 in | 64.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 39.8 in | 1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 40.4 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 65.2 in | 59.6 in | 5.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 62.3 in | 0.0 in | 62.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 36.2 in | 2.9 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 | 80.4 in (over 2 rows) | 108.4 in (over 3 rows) | -28 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 45.5 ft3 | 15.2 ft3 | 30.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 45.5 | 42.2 ft3 | 3.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 101.1 ft3 | 85.0 ft3 | 16.1 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Chevrolet Avalanche.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Mercedes-Benz R-Class.