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Honda Ridgeline (2012) vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Honda Ridgeline and 2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class specs.

2012 Honda Ridgeline and 2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Specifications

Model Year 2012 2008  
Model Honda Ridgeline Mercedes-Benz R-Class  
Engine 3.5L V6
OHC-4v
250 hp@5700
247 lb-ft@4300
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
268 hp@6000
258 lb-ft@2400
 
Transmission 5-speed automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUT 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 122.0 in 126.6 in -4.6 in
Length 206.8 in 203.0 in 3.8 in
Width 76.3 in 75.7 in 0.6 in
Height 70.3 in 65.4 in 4.9 in
Curb Weight 4503 lb. 4829 lb. -326 lb.
Fuel Capacity 22.0 gal. 25.1 gal. -3.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.7 in 39.8 in 0.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 63.2 in 60.3 in 2.9 in
Hip Room, Row 1 57.6 in 0.0 in 57.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.8 in 39.8 in 1 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.1 in 40.4 in -1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 62.6 in 59.6 in 3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 57.2 in 0.0 in 57.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.4 in 36.2 in 0.2 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 77.2 in (over 2 rows) 108.4 in (over 3 rows) -31.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 0.0 15.3 ft3 -15.3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 0.0 42.2 ft3 -42.2
Cargo Volume, Maximum 0.0 85.0 ft3 -85

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Honda Ridgeline

2012 Honda Ridgeline Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr SUT 250-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed automatic AWD
I too love that the rearseats can both flip up. This offers me alot of rear floor space to haul my music gear instead of laying it out on the rear bed area. see full Honda Ridgeline review
 

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

2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Very roomie see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2007 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
3rd row seats are big enough and comfortable enough for an adult. 2nd row seats are the best captain chairs I have ever sat in in a car. Glass roof gives additional room appearance. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2007 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Great front view, comfortable seats. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2007 4dr SUV 302-horsepower 5.0L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
There is excellent legroom in the middle and rear seats. All four recline. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2007 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Outstanding room in the second row- tons of leg room. Very comfortable see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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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