Model Year | 2015 | 2011 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz GL | Ford Edge | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.0 in | 111.2 in | 9.8 in |
Length | 201.6 in | 184.2 in | 17.4 in |
Width | 76.4 in | 76.0 in | 0.4 in |
Height | 72.8 in | 67.0 in | 5.8 in |
Curb Weight | 5371 lb. | 4082 lb. | 1289 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 26.4 gal. | 18.0 gal. | 8.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 40.0 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 58.9 in | -0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.8 in | -54.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 40.7 in | -0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 39.3 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.3 in | 58.7 in | -0.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 56.1 in | -56.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 39.6 in | -1.1 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.9 in | 0.0 in | 38.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.5 in | 0.0 in | 50.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 35.0 in | 0.0 in | 35 in |
Total Legroom | 113.8 in (over 3 rows) | 80.3 in (over 2 rows) | 33.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.0 ft3 | 32.2 ft3 | -16.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 49.4 ft3 | 32.2 | 17.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 93.8 ft3 | 68.9 ft3 | 24.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GL.
2011 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 285-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
No contest-Edge seats are very comfortable vs. tolerable seats in the Dodge. see full Ford Edge review |
2011 | 4dr SUV 285-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The Edge rear seat legroom is great. There are few crossovers with such good rear seat comfort and legroom. I did not want the third row, the lack of third row helps with rear legroom. see full Ford Edge review |
2011 Ford Edge Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 305-horsepower 3.7L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
seats are comfortable, just wanted to get cooled seats for the hotg summers see full Ford Edge review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
A little cramped see full Ford Edge review |
2010 | 4dr SUV 265-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
not much leg room see full Ford Edge review |