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Mercedes-Benz GL (2008) vs. Toyota Highlander (2016) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2016 Toyota Highlander specs.

2008 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2016 Toyota Highlander Specifications

Model Year 2008 2016  
Model Mercedes-Benz GL Toyota Highlander  
Engine 4.7L V8
DOHC-4v
335 hp@6000
339 lb-ft@2700
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
270 hp@6200
248 lb-ft@4700
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 3,076 mm 2,789 mm 1 mm
Length 5,095 mm 4,854 mm 1 mm
Width 1,930 mm 1,925 mm 0 mm
Height 1,839 mm 1,730 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 2,395 kg 2,020 kg 0 kg
Fuel Capacity 98 L 73 L 25 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,019 mm 1,034 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,481 mm 1,506 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 1 0 mm 1,453 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,024 mm 1,123 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,031 mm 1,013 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,496 mm 1,514 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 2 0 mm 1,450 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,003 mm 975 mm -974 mm
Headroom, Row 3 970 mm 912 mm 58 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 1,283 mm 1,397 mm 0 mm
Hip Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,158 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 869 mm 704 mm 165 mm
Total Legroom 2,896 mm (over 3 rows) 2,802 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 405 L 391 L 14 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 1,240 L 1,198 L 0 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,359 L 2,370 L 0 L

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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
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
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
 

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