Model Year | 2008 | 2010 | |
Model | Lexus LS | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | |
Engine | 4.6L V8 DOHC-4v 380 hp@6400 367 lb-ft@4100 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@2400 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,091 mm | 3,216 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,151 mm | 5,156 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,875 mm | 1,923 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,476 mm | 1,661 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,965 kg | 2,190 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 84 L | 95 L | -11 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 965 mm | 1,011 mm | 964 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,486 mm | 1,532 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,407 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,011 mm | -1 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 965 mm | 1,026 mm | 964 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,433 mm | 1,514 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,410 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0 mm | 919 mm | -919 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 945 mm | -945 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,341 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0 mm | 823 mm | -823 mm |
Total Legroom | 0 mm (over 1 row) | 2,753 mm (over 3 rows) | -2 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 510 L | 433 L | 77 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 18.0 | 1,195 L | 17 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.0 | 2,407 L | 16 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Lexus LS.
2010 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |