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2008 Honda Pilot and 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
| Model | Honda Pilot | Mercedes-Benz GL | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 121.1 in | -14.8 in |
| Length | 188.0 in | 200.6 in | -12.6 in |
| Width | 77.5 in | 76.0 in | 1.5 in |
| Height | 70.1 in | 72.4 in | -2.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4264 lb. | 5280 lb. | -1016 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.4 gal. | 26.0 gal. | -5.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 40.1 in | 1.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.6 in | 58.3 in | 3.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 57.5 in | 0.0 in | 57.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 40.3 in | 1.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.1 in | 40.6 in | -0.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.4 in | 58.9 in | 2.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.6 in | 0.0 in | 56.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 39.5 in | -2.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 38.6 in | 38.2 in | 0.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 59.7 in | 50.5 in | 9.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 49.0 in | 0.0 in | 49 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 30.2 in | 34.2 in | -4 in |
| Total Legroom | 109 in (over 3 rows) | 114 in (over 3 rows) | -5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.9 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 1.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.6 ft3 | 43.8 ft3 | 3.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 87.6 ft3 | 83.3 ft3 | 4.3 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Honda Pilot
| 2008 Honda Pilot Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Large leg room. see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
plenty of room, even in the 3rd row - unlike the highlander see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
It is absolutely the right size for our needs. see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 250-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
great for the kids and/or parent to hang out together with easy access to compartments and storage see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
all 8 are comfortable. see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
3rd row passengers had enough room to sit comfortably. see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD |
Pilot had third row seats. The Egde did not not. see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Fits my tall kids; reclines and slides forward or back. see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
very comfortable and lumbar adjustment work see full Honda Pilot review |
| 2008 Honda Pilot Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
no captains chairs like in Odyssey see full Honda Pilot 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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