Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz GL 2011 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2015

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Mercedes-Benz GL (2011) vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class (2015) Specs

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2011 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2015 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Specifications

Model Year 2011 2015  
Model Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz M-Class  
Engine turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3400
400 lb-ft@1600
turbocharged
2.1L I4 Diesel
DOHC-4v
200 hp@3800
369 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 114.8 in 6.3 in
Length 200.6 in 189.1 in 11.5 in
Width 76.0 in 75.2 in 0.8 in
Height 72.4 in 70.7 in 1.7 in
Curb Weight 5512 lb. 4751 lb. 761 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 38.2 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 0.0 in 34.2 in
Total Legroom 114 in (over 3 rows) 78.7 in (over 2 rows) 35.3 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

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