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2008 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2011 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz GL | Toyota FJ Cruiser | |
| Engine | 4.7L V8 DOHC-4v 335 hp@6000 339 lb-ft@2700 |
4.0L V6 DOHC-4v 260 hp@5600 271 lb-ft@4400 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual | |
| Drivetrain | AWD w/low range | AWD w/low range | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 105.9 in | 15.2 in |
| Length | 200.6 in | 183.9 in | 16.7 in |
| Width | 76.0 in | 74.6 in | 1.4 in |
| Height | 72.4 in | 70.9 in | 1.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 5280 lb. | 4290 lb. | 990 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gal. | 19.0 gal. | 7 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 41.3 in | -1.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 58.4 in | -0.1 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.4 in | -55.4 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 41.9 in | -1.6 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.6 in | 40.3 in | 0.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.9 in | 53.9 in | 5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 51.0 in | -51 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 31.3 in | 8.2 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) | 73.2 in (over 2 rows) | 40.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.3 ft3 | 27.9 ft3 | -13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 27.9 | 15.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.3 ft3 | 66.8 ft3 | 16.5 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL
| 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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 |
| 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 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser
| 2011 Toyota FJ Cruiser Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 259-horsepower 4.0L V6 6-speed manual AWD w/low range |
Rear seats are cramped. Access is awful, with strange half-doors that require front doors to be open before they can be opened. see full Toyota FJ Cruiser review |
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