Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz G-Class | Subaru Forester | |
Engine | 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 382 hp@6000 391 lb-ft@2800 |
turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 224 hp@5600 226 lb-ft@3600 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD w/low range | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 112.2 in | 103.0 in | 9.2 in |
Length | 184.5 in | 179.5 in | 5 in |
Width | 71.8 in | 70.1 in | 1.7 in |
Height | 76.0 in | 65.9 in | 10.1 in |
Curb Weight | 5510 lb. | 3440 lb. | 2070 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 25.4 gal. | 16.9 gal. | 8.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 41.6 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 56.1 in | -2.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 51.5 in | 0.0 in | 51.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 52.5 in | 43.1 in | 9.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 40.0 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 55.6 in | 0.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 53.9 in | 0.0 in | 53.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.9 in | 38.0 in | 3.9 in |
Total Legroom | 94.4 in (over 2 rows) | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 13.3 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 45.2 ft3 | 33.5 ft3 | 11.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 79.5 ft3 | 68.3 ft3 | 11.2 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz G-Class.
2012 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review |