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Chevrolet Equinox (2008) vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Chevrolet Equinox and 2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class specs.

2008 Chevrolet Equinox and 2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Specifications

Model Year 2008 2008  
Model Chevrolet Equinox Mercedes-Benz E-Class  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.5 in 112.4 in 0.1 in
Length 188.8 in 192.3 in -3.5 in
Width 71.4 in 71.7 in -0.3 in
Height 69.3 in 59.3 in 10 in
Curb Weight 3699 lb. 4045 lb. -346 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.0 gal. 21.1 gal. -4.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.9 in 39.6 in 1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.7 in 56.4 in -0.7 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.1 in 52.4 in -1.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.2 in 41.9 in -0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.1 in 37.7 in 2.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.9 in 56.1 in -0.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.4 in 53.8 in -2.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 40.2 in 35.6 in 4.6 in
Total Legroom 81.4 in (over 2 rows) 77.5 in (over 2 rows) 3.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 35.7 ft3 24.4 ft3 11.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 67.1 ft3 68.9 ft3 -1.8 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Chevrolet Equinox

2008 Chevrolet Equinox Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 264-horsepower 3.6L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic FWD
The rear seat can slide forward and back 8" providing generous leg room for rear passengers. see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2008 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
The bucket seats are at a perfect height for easy entry and exit. Also there is a liftable arm rest between the seats for storing purse, etc. which eliminates the need for reaching to the back when the passenger seat is occupied. see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2008 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
Ample leg and hip room. I am only 5foot 4 inches but have a wide posterior. Seat is comfortable for me. My son is 6 foot 3 inches and medium build. He has ample leg and body room. see full Chevrolet Equinox review
2008 4dr SUV 185-horsepower 3.4L V6
5-speed automatic FWD
The rear bench seat can slide forward or back. When slid back, there is ample leg room for even the tallest of passengers. see full Chevrolet Equinox review
 

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

2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Driving 4-5 hours in a row left no fatigue or discomfort in my back or legs. The seats are just firm enough but very supportive where they need to be. see full Mercedes-Benz E-Class review
2008 4dr Sedan 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
The most comfortable seats among all its rivals including Lexus, Jaguar, BMW, Audi, and Infiniti. Plenty of adjustments in the seat and the telescoping steering wheel. Plenty of front seat room for people 6 foot tall and more. Provides ample support. see full Mercedes-Benz E-Class review
2008 4dr Sedan turbocharged 210hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Can spend all day driving this car and not be exhausted. see full Mercedes-Benz E-Class review
2008 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Much better sized for me. My prior 2007 three series BMW was too small and cramped. see full Mercedes-Benz E-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan 507-horsepower 6.2L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Lots of room and has adjustments on multicontour seats. see full Mercedes-Benz E-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Very comfortable, firm seating,even after very long drives. The combination of lumbar support and heat leaves me refreshed after eight- and nine-hour drives. see full Mercedes-Benz E-Class review
2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
The back seat is very comfortable and provides good headroom and seating support. They fold down to provide additional storage room. My complaint is that it is not S class roomy in the back. Leg and foot room can be limited if sitting behind a tall driver see full Mercedes-Benz E-Class review
 
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