Kia Forte (2023) vs. Mercedes-Benz GL (2010) Specs

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2023 Kia Forte and 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL Specifications

Model Year	2023	2010
Model	Kia Forte	Mercedes-Benz GL
Engine	turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 201 hp@6000 195 lb-ft@1500	4.7L V8 DOHC-4v 335 hp@6000 339 lb-ft@2700
Transmission	7-speed automated manual	7-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	AWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	106.3 in	121.1 in	-14.8 in
Length	182.7 in	200.6 in	-17.9 in
Width	70.9 in	76.0 in	-5.1 in
Height	56.5 in	72.4 in	-15.9 in
Curb Weight	3012 lb.	5346 lb.	-2334 lb.
Fuel Capacity	14.0 gal.	26.0 gal.	-12 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.8 in	40.1 in	-1.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.1 in	58.3 in	-2.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1	53.0 in	0.0 in	53 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.2 in	40.3 in	1.9 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.5 in	40.6 in	-3.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.3 in	58.9 in	-3.6 in
Hip Room, Row 2	51.1 in	0.0 in	51.1 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.7 in	39.5 in	-3.8 in
Headroom, Row 3	0.0 in	38.2 in	-38.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3	0.0 in	50.5 in	-50.5 in
Legroom, Row 3	0.0 in	34.2 in	-34.2 in
Total Legroom	77.9 in (over 2 rows)	114 in (over 3 rows)	-36.1 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	15.3 ft³	14.3 ft³	1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	15.3	43.8 ft³	-28.5
Cargo Volume, Maximum	15.3 ft³	83.3 ft³	-68 ft³

None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Kia Forte.

2010 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

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