Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz GL 2009 Porsche Cayenne Porsche Cayenne 2014

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Mercedes-Benz GL (2009) vs. Porsche Cayenne (2014) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2014 Porsche Cayenne specs.

2009 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2014 Porsche Cayenne Specifications

Model Year 2009 2014  
Model Mercedes-Benz GL Porsche Cayenne  
Engine turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
210 hp@3800
398 lb-ft@1600
turbocharged
3.0L V6 Diesel
DOHC-4v
240 hp@3500
406 lb-ft@1750
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 8-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 121.1 in 114.0 in 7.1 in
Length 200.6 in 190.8 in 9.8 in
Width 76.0 in 76.3 in -0.3 in
Height 72.4 in 67.4 in 5 in
Curb Weight 5313 lb. 4795 lb. 518 lb.
Fuel Capacity 26.0 gal. 22.4 gal. 3.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.1 in 0.0 in 40.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.3 in 0.0 in 58.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.3 in 0.0 in 40.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.6 in 0.0 in 40.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.9 in 0.0 in 58.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 39.5 in 0.0 in 39.5 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) 0 in (over 1 rows) 114 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 14.3 ft3 23.7 ft3 -9.4 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 43.8 ft3 23.7 20.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 83.3 ft3 62.9 ft3 20.4 ft3

Return to top

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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2014 Porsche Cayenne

2014 Porsche Cayenne Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2013 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
8-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The 14 way memory seats with a/c fit the bill with 2 drivers of varying heights and my need to keep cool duirng 3 years of treatment for a life threatening disease see full Porsche Cayenne review
 
See TrueDelta's information for all Mercedes-Benz models.