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2008 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2009 Lexus GX Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz GL | Lexus GX | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 109.8 in | 11.3 in |
| Length | 200.6 in | 188.2 in | 12.4 in |
| Width | 76.0 in | 74.0 in | 2 in |
| Height | 72.4 in | 74.6 in | -2.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 5280 lb. | 4871 lb. | 409 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gal. | 23.0 gal. | 3 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 40.2 in | -0.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 57.5 in | 0.8 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.1 in | -55.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 41.8 in | -1.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.6 in | 40.0 in | 0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.9 in | 57.4 in | 1.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.8 in | -54.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 36.8 in | 2.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 38.2 in | 36.5 in | 1.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.5 in | 56.7 in | -6.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 56.4 in | -56.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 34.2 in | 24.9 in | 9.3 in |
| Total Legroom | 114 in (over 3 rows) | 103.5 in (over 3 rows) | 10.5 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.3 ft3 | 13.2 ft3 | 1.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 49.7 ft3 | -5.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.3 ft3 | 77.5 ft3 | 5.8 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 2009 Lexus GX
| 2009 Lexus GX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 263-horsepower 4.7L V8 5-speed automatic AWD w/low range |
Could use a couple of inches more leg room in the front, and we're only six feet tall. see full Lexus GX review |
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