Model Year | 2007 | 2008 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz G-Class | Mercedes-Benz GL | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 121.1 in | -8.9 in |
Length | 185.6 in | 200.6 in | -15 in |
Width | 71.3 in | 76.0 in | -4.7 in |
Height | 77.8 in | 72.4 in | 5.4 in |
Curb Weight | 5545 lb. | 5280 lb. | 265 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 25.4 gal. | 26.0 gal. | -0.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 40.1 in | 2.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 58.3 in | -4.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.5 in | 0.0 in | 51.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 52.5 in | 40.3 in | 12.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 40.6 in | -0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 58.9 in | -2.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.9 in | 39.5 in | 2.4 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 38.2 in | -38.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 50.5 in | -50.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 34.2 in | -34.2 in |
Total Legroom | 94.4 in (over 2 rows) | 114 in (over 3 rows) | -19.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 45.2 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 30.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 45.2 | 43.8 ft3 | 1.4 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 79.5 ft3 | 83.3 ft3 | -3.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2007 Mercedes-Benz G-Class.
2008 Mercedes-Benz GL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 4.7L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
This SUV has a third row seat that can accommodate adults comfortably, without sacrificing braking and safety. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review |
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 |