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2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and 2008 Subaru Tribeca Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz C-Class | Subaru Tribeca | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 108.2 in | 0.5 in |
| Length | 182.3 in | 191.5 in | -9.2 in |
| Width | 69.7 in | 73.9 in | -4.2 in |
| Height | 56.3 in | 66.4 in | -10.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3527 lb. | 4140 lb. | -613 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 0.5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 37.1 in | 38.9 in | -1.8 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.7 in | 58.1 in | -3.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.3 in | 54.0 in | -1.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 42.3 in | -0.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.9 in | 38.2 in | -1.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.1 in | 57.5 in | -2.4 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 54.9 in | 54.6 in | 0.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 33.4 in | 34.3 in | -0.9 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 36.2 in | -36.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 51.3 in | -51.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 43.3 in | -43.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 30.9 in | -30.9 in |
| Total Legroom | 75.1 in (over 2 rows) | 107.5 in (over 3 rows) | -32.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.4 ft3 | 8.3 ft3 | 4.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.4 | 37.6 ft3 | -25.2 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.4 ft3 | 74.4 ft3 | -62 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 228-horsepower 3.0L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
The seat causes no discomfort to my tailbone like many ohter cars. Furthermore, the padding is firm and feels like it will last a long time. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan 228-horsepower 3.0L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Mercedes-Benz makes the best seats in the business, period. Even after a 10 hour drive, my back did not hurt. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review |
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan supercharged 181hp 1.8L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Not much leg room when compared to other luxury entries. No flat floor so a 3rd passenger in the rear is not possible. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review |
| 2009 | 4dr Sedan supercharged 181hp 1.8L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Center console and stack cut into front side leg room, my left leg is always up against the center console. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
just ok see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review |
| 2008 | 4dr Sedan supercharged 181hp 1.8L I4 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
too tight back there. see full Mercedes-Benz C-Class review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Subaru Tribeca
| 2008 Subaru Tribeca Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 256-horsepower 3.6L H6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
lots of legroom with adjustable rear seat. see full Subaru Tribeca review |
| 2008 Subaru Tribeca Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.0L H6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Not enough head room see full Subaru Tribeca review |
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