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Mercedes-Benz GL (2008) vs. Mercedes-Benz GL (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL specs.

2008 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL Specifications

Model Year 2008 2009  
Model Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz GL  
Engine turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
215 hp@3800
398 lb-ft@1400		 turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3800
398 lb-ft@1600		  
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 121.1 in 121.1 in 0 in
Length 200.6 in 200.6 in 0 in
Width 76.0 in 76.0 in 0 in
Height 72.4 in 72.4 in 0 in
Curb Weight 5313 lb. 5313 lb. 0 lb.
Fuel Capacity 26.0 gal. 26.0 gal. 0 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.1 in 40.1 in 0 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 58.3 in 0 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.3 in 40.3 in 0 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.6 in 40.6 in 0 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.9 in 58.9 in 0 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.5 in 39.5 in 0 in
Headroom, Row 3 38.2 in 38.2 in 0 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 50.5 in 50.5 in 0 in
Legroom, Row 3 34.2 in 34.2 in 0 in
Total Legroom 114 in (over 3 rows) 114 in (over 3 rows) 0 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 14.3 ft3 14.3 ft3 0 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 43.8 ft3 43.8 ft3 0 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 83.3 ft3 83.3 ft3 0 ft3

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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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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 Mercedes-Benz GL

2009 Mercedes-Benz GL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 
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