Model Year | 2011 | 2017 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz E-Class | Mercedes-Benz GLE | |
Engine | 6.2L V8 DOHC-4v 518 hp@6200 465 lb-ft@5200 |
turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 550 hp@5750 516 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 114.8 in | -1.6 in |
Length | 192.7 in | 189.1 in | 3.6 in |
Width | 73.0 in | 75.8 in | -2.8 in |
Height | 58.9 in | 70.7 in | -11.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4292 lb. | 5238 lb. | -946 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 24.6 gal. | -3.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.3 in | 38.9 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.8 in | 58.5 in | -0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 40.3 in | 1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.8 in | 38.5 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.8 in | 58.4 in | -1.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.0 in | 38.4 in | -2.4 in |
Total Legroom | 77.3 in (over 2 rows) | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | -1.4 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.5 ft3 | 38.2 ft3 | -17.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 69.0 ft3 | 80.3 ft3 | -11.3 ft3 |
2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Wagon 302-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Great comfort. Low dash makes seeing out good for my short wife. see full Mercedes-Benz E-Class review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLE.