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2009 Mercedes-Benz GL and 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2020 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz GL | Volkswagen Atlas | |
| Engine | 4.7L V8 DOHC-4v 335 hp@6000 339 lb-ft@2700 |
3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 276 hp@6200 266 lb-ft@2750 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 3,076 mm | 2,979 mm | 1 mm |
| Length | 5,095 mm | 5,037 mm | 0 mm |
| Width | 1,930 mm | 1,989 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,839 mm | 1,770 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 2,395 kg | 2,042 kg | 0 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 98 L | 70 L | 28 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,019 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,481 mm | 1,562 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,478 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,024 mm | 1,054 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,031 mm | 1,026 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,496 mm | 1,544 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,473 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 1,003 mm | 955 mm | -954 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 970 mm | 973 mm | -3 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,283 mm | 1,394 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,146 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 869 mm | 856 mm | 13 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,896 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,865 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 405 L | 583 L | -178 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,240 L | 1,572 L | 0 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,359 L | 2,741 L | 0 L |
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 | ||
| 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas
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