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Lexus GS (2008) vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class (2012) Specs

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2008 Lexus GS and 2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Specifications

Model Year 2008 2012  
Model Lexus GS Mercedes-Benz M-Class  
Engine 4.6L V8
DOHC-4v
342 hp@6200
339 lb-ft@3600
turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
518 hp@5250
516 lb-ft@1750
 
Transmission 8-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 112.2 in 114.8 in -2.6 in
Length 190.0 in 189.1 in 0.9 in
Width 71.7 in 75.2 in -3.5 in
Height 56.1 in 70.7 in -14.6 in
Curb Weight 3945 lb. 5238 lb. -1293 lb.
Fuel Capacity 18.8 gal. 24.6 gal. -5.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.8 in 38.9 in -1.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.3 in 58.5 in -2.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.4 in 0.0 in 54.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.5 in 40.3 in 3.2 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.0 in 38.5 in -1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.1 in 58.4 in -3.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 51.4 in 0.0 in 51.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.4 in 38.4 in -2 in
Total Legroom 79.9 in (over 2 rows) 78.7 in (over 2 rows) 1.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 12.7 ft3 36.2 ft3 -23.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 12.7 ft3 71.0 ft3 -58.3 ft3

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2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
No more back or leg pain on long trips. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review
 
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