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Mercedes-Benz GL (2016) vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2008) Specs

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2016 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specifications

Model Year 2016 2008  
Model Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz S-Class  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan, ext.  
      Difference
Wheelbase 121.0 in 124.6 in -3.6 in
Length 201.6 in 205.0 in -3.4 in
Width 76.4 in 73.7 in 2.7 in
Height 72.8 in 58.0 in 14.8 in
Curb Weight 5371 lb. 4465 lb. 906 lb.
Fuel Capacity 26.4 gal. 23.8 gal. 2.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.2 in 37.8 in 3.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.5 in 59.1 in -0.6 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.3 in 41.9 in -1.6 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.0 in 38.5 in 1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.3 in 58.7 in -0.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.5 in 42.3 in -3.8 in
Headroom, Row 3 38.9 in 0.0 in 38.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 50.5 in 0.0 in 50.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 35.0 in 0.0 in 35 in
Total Legroom 113.8 in (over 3 rows) 84.2 in (over 2 rows) 29.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 16.0 ft3 16.3 ft3 -0.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 49.4 ft3 16.3 33.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 93.8 ft3 16.3 ft3 77.5 ft3

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2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Leg room for tall passengers see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
You can adjust the "multicontour" front seats as follows: height, seat angle, back angle, seat cushion length, seat cushion side bolsters, seat back bolsters, lumbar (both vertically and how much pressure),as well as shoulder support, seat firmness,& more see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 232hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Huge, soft reclining chair see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
Really like the fact that you could recline in the back seats without disturbing the front occupants. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD
My wife refers to it as a sofa on wheels, my daughter sprawls out in the cavernous back seat. I just love the way it drives. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 0 All our family are over 6 foot and there is plenty of room all round. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
 
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