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2007 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Specifications
| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz GL | Mercedes-Benz M-Class | |
| Engine | turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 215 hp@3800 398 lb-ft@1400 |
turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 240 hp@3600 455 lb-ft@1600 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 114.8 in | 6.3 in |
| Length | 200.3 in | 189.1 in | 11.2 in |
| Width | 75.6 in | 75.2 in | 0.4 in |
| Height | 72.4 in | 70.7 in | 1.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 5296 lb. | 5038 lb. | 258 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gal. | 24.6 gal. | 1.4 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 38.9 in | 1.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 58.5 in | -0.2 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 40.3 in | 0 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.6 in | 38.5 in | 2.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.9 in | 58.4 in | 0.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 38.4 in | 1.1 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 38.5 in | 0.0 in | 38.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.5 in | 0.0 in | 50.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 34.0 in | 0.0 in | 34 in |
| Total Legroom | 113.8 in (over 3 rows) | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.3 ft3 | 36.2 ft3 | -21.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 36.2 | 7.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.3 ft3 | 71.0 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| 2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2013 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
No more back or leg pain on long trips. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |
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