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Mercedes-Benz GL (2009) vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS (2020) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS specs.

2009 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS Specifications

Model Year 2009 2020  
Model Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz GLS  
Engine 5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
382 hp@6000
391 lb-ft@2800		 turbocharged
4.0L V8 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
483 hp@5500
516 lb-ft@2000		  
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 9-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 121.1 in 123.4 in -2.3 in
Length 200.6 in 205.0 in -4.4 in
Width 76.0 in 79.9 in -3.9 in
Height 72.4 in 71.8 in 0.6 in
Curb Weight 5434 lb. 5754 lb. -320 lb.
Fuel Capacity 26.0 gal. 23.8 gal. 2.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.1 in 39.4 in 0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 59.3 in -1 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.3 in 40.3 in 0 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.6 in 40.2 in 0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.9 in 58.5 in 0.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.5 in 41.9 in -2.4 in
Headroom, Row 3 38.2 in 0.0 in 38.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 50.5 in 0.0 in 50.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 34.2 in 34.6 in -0.4 in
Total Legroom 114 in (over 3 rows) 116.8 in (over 3 rows) -2.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 14.3 ft3 17.4 ft3 -3.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 43.8 ft3 42.7 ft3 1.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 83.3 ft3 84.7 ft3 -1.4 ft3

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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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