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2006 Ford Expedition and 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL Specifications
| Model Year | 2006 | 2009 | |
| Model | Ford Expedition | Mercedes-Benz GL | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 119.0 in | 121.1 in | -2.1 in |
| Length | 205.8 in | 200.6 in | 5.2 in |
| Width | 78.7 in | 76.0 in | 2.7 in |
| Height | 76.7 in | 72.4 in | 4.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 5352 lb. | 5280 lb. | 72 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 28.0 gal. | 26.0 gal. | 2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 40.1 in | -0.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 63.4 in | 58.3 in | 5.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 63.0 in | 0.0 in | 63 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 40.3 in | 0.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 40.6 in | -0.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 64.3 in | 58.9 in | 5.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 62.4 in | 0.0 in | 62.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.7 in | 39.5 in | -0.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 38.2 in | 38.2 in | 0 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 60.1 in | 50.5 in | 9.6 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 54.5 in | 0.0 in | 54.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 36.3 in | 34.2 in | 2.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 116.2 in (over 3 rows) | 114 in (over 3 rows) | 2.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.7 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 6.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 60.9 ft3 | 43.8 ft3 | 17.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 110.5 ft3 | 83.3 ft3 | 27.2 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Ford Expedition
| 2006 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of leg room in 2nd and 3rd row. see full Ford Expedition review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
room to get comfortable on long trips; e-z access to coffee, my phone, my wallet; birds-eye view of the road see full Ford Expedition review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Like sitting in your favorite easy chair in your living room. see full Ford Expedition review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Plenty of space for larger people and lots of space between front passenger and driver. see full Ford Expedition review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Can fit two adults and a car seat in the second row seat. Third row is just as comfortable. see full Ford Expedition review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 4-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Lots of leg room! see full Ford Expedition review |
| 2006 Ford Expedition Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV, ext. 300-horsepower 5.4L V8 6-speed automatic 4WD w/low range |
Hard and flat. see full Ford Expedition review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL
| 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 4.7L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
This SUV has a third row seat that can accommodate adults comfortably, without sacrificing braking and safety. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Excellent, usable 3rd row seating see full Mercedes-Benz GL review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Roomy and adjustable. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Second row is good. Third row is EXCELLENT. Bigger than some of the monster American SUVs. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review |
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