

Model Year | 2024 | 2009 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.8 in | 126.6 in | -13.8 in |
Length | 187.0 in | 203.0 in | -16 in |
Width | 74.4 in | 75.7 in | -1.3 in |
Height | 56.6 in | 65.4 in | -8.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3825 lb. | 4829 lb. | -1004 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 25.1 gal. | -7.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.2 in | 39.8 in | -2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.3 in | 60.3 in | -4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 39.8 in | 1.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 40.4 in | -2.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.6 in | 59.6 in | -4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.0 in | 36.2 in | -0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 37.2 in | -37.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 52.8 in | -52.8 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 32.4 in | -32.4 in |
Total Legroom | 77.7 in (over 2 rows) | 108.4 in (over 3 rows) | -30.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.6 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | -2.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.6 | 42.2 ft3 | -29.6 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.6 ft3 | 85.0 ft3 | -72.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class.
2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very roomie see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
2009 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 |