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2008 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2019 BMW 8-Series Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2019 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz GL | BMW 8-Series | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 3,076 mm | 2,822 mm | 1 mm |
| Length | 5,095 mm | 4,856 mm | 1 mm |
| Width | 1,930 mm | 1,902 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,839 mm | 1,346 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 2,395 kg | 2,031 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 98 L | 68 L | 30 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,019 mm | 988 mm | -987 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,481 mm | 1,453 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,024 mm | 1,069 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,031 mm | 853 mm | -852 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,496 mm | 1,191 mm | 0 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 1,003 mm | 749 mm | -748 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 970 mm | 0 mm | 970 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,283 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 869 mm | 0 mm | 869 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,896 mm (over 3 rows) | 1,819 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 405 L | 419 L | -14 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,240 L | 14.8 | -13.8 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,359 L | 14.8 | -12.8 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2019 BMW 8-Series
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