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2008 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2007 Toyota Highlander Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2007 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz GL | Toyota Highlander | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 3,076 mm | 2,715 mm | 1 mm |
| Length | 5,095 mm | 4,689 mm | 1 mm |
| Width | 1,930 mm | 1,826 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,839 mm | 1,725 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 2,395 kg | 1,595 kg | 1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 98 L | 72 L | 26 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,019 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,481 mm | 1,471 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,400 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,024 mm | 1,034 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,031 mm | 1,011 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,496 mm | 1,448 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,394 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 1,003 mm | 925 mm | -924 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 970 mm | 820 mm | 150 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,283 mm | 1,351 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,011 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 869 mm | 767 mm | 102 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,896 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,725 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 405 L | 297 L | 108 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,240 L | 1,124 L | 0 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,359 L | 2,282 L | 0 L |
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 2007 Toyota Highlander
| 2007 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Third row seating and 2nd row has more leg room than the Murano by about 1". see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
4 cup holders see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Limo-like leg room and captains chairs see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 209-horsepower 3.3L V6 Hybrid CVT AWD |
The widest seats of all Midsize SUVs (X5, Q7, Tourag, Cayenne, etc.) see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Ease of entry and exit and the spacious leg room. see full Toyota Highlander review |
| 2007 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 270-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
3rd row seat is full bench seat and individual side can not be raised or lowered independently. Access and available room much less than MDX. see full Toyota Highlander review |
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