Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
Model | Lexus GS | Mercedes-Benz G-Class | |
Engine | 4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 342 hp@6200 339 lb-ft@3600 |
supercharged 5.4L V8 OHC-3v 500 hp@6100 516 lb-ft@2750 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 112.2 in | 0 in |
Length | 190.0 in | 184.5 in | 5.5 in |
Width | 71.7 in | 71.8 in | -0.1 in |
Height | 56.1 in | 76.0 in | -19.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3945 lb. | 5633 lb. | -1688 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.8 gal. | 25.4 gal. | -6.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.8 in | 42.2 in | -4.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 53.7 in | 2.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.4 in | 51.5 in | 2.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.5 in | 52.5 in | -9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.0 in | 40.0 in | -3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 56.3 in | -1.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.4 in | 53.9 in | -2.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 41.9 in | -5.5 in |
Total Legroom | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 94.4 in (over 2 rows) | -14.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.7 ft3 | 45.2 ft3 | -32.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.7 ft3 | 79.5 ft3 | -66.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Lexus GS.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz G-Class.