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2008 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2021 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz GL | Mercedes-Benz GLB | |
| Engine | 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 382 hp@6000 391 lb-ft@2800 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 302 hp@5800 295 lb-ft@3000 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed automated manual | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 111.4 in | 9.7 in |
| Length | 200.6 in | 182.4 in | 18.2 in |
| Width | 76.0 in | 72.2 in | 3.8 in |
| Height | 72.4 in | 65.3 in | 7.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 5434 lb. | 3869 lb. | 1565 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 10.1 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 40.7 in | -0.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 55.9 in | 2.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 41.1 in | -0.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.6 in | 39.3 in | 1.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.9 in | 54.9 in | 4 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 38.1 in | 1.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 38.2 in | 34.8 in | 3.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.5 in | 43.8 in | 6.7 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 34.2 in | 29.1 in | 5.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 114 in (over 3 rows) | 108.3 in (over 3 rows) | 5.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.3 ft3 | 22.0 ft3 | -7.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 22.0 | 21.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.3 ft3 | 62.0 ft3 | 21.3 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 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB.
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