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2008 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2007 Cadillac Escalade Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2007 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz GL | Cadillac Escalade | |
| Engine | 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 382 hp@6000 391 lb-ft@2800 |
6.2L V8 OHV-2v 403 hp@5700 417 lb-ft@4400 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 116.0 in | 5.1 in |
| Length | 200.6 in | 202.5 in | -1.9 in |
| Width | 76.0 in | 79.0 in | -3 in |
| Height | 72.4 in | 75.9 in | -3.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 5434 lb. | 5665 lb. | -231 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gal. | 26.0 gal. | 0 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 41.1 in | -1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 65.3 in | -7 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 64.4 in | -64.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 41.3 in | -1 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.6 in | 39.2 in | 1.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.9 in | 65.2 in | -6.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 60.6 in | -60.6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 39.0 in | 0.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 38.2 in | 37.9 in | 0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.5 in | 61.7 in | -11.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 49.1 in | -49.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 34.2 in | 25.6 in | 8.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 114 in (over 3 rows) | 105.9 in (over 3 rows) | 8.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.3 ft3 | 16.9 ft3 | -2.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 60.3 ft3 | -16.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.3 ft3 | 108.9 ft3 | -25.6 ft3 |
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 2007 Cadillac Escalade
| 2007 Cadillac Escalade Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV, ext. 403-horsepower 6.2L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Easy access to a 3rd row seat that has ample room and comfort. see full Cadillac Escalade review |
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