| Model Year | 2024 | 2007 | |
| Model | Lexus LS | Mercedes-Benz GL | |
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| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 123.0 in | 121.1 in | 1.9 in |
| Length | 206.1 in | 200.3 in | 5.8 in |
| Width | 74.8 in | 75.6 in | -0.8 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 72.4 in | -15.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4696 lb. | 5249 lb. | -553 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.7 gal. | 26.0 gal. | -4.3 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.3 in | 40.1 in | -2.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.8 in | 58.3 in | 0.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.5 in | 0.0 in | 55.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 40.3 in | 0.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 37.3 in | 40.6 in | -3.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.4 in | 58.9 in | -2.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 0.0 in | 55.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 38.9 in | 39.5 in | -0.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.5 in | -38.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.5 in | -50.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.0 in | -34 in |
| Total Legroom | 79.9 in (over 2 rows) | 113.8 in (over 3 rows) | -33.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.0 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 2.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 17.0 | 43.8 ft3 | -26.8 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 17.0 ft3 | 83.3 ft3 | -66.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2024 Lexus LS.
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 4.7L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Large third row seating to accomodate adults in far back row... see full Mercedes-Benz GL review |