Model Year | 2011 | 2018 | |
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 | 121.1 in | 117.3 in | 3.8 in |
Length | 200.6 in | 198.3 in | 2.3 in |
Width | 76.0 in | 78.3 in | -2.3 in |
Height | 72.4 in | 69.7 in | 2.7 in |
Curb Weight | 5346 lb. | 4502 lb. | 844 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gal. | 18.6 gal. | 7.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 41.3 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 61.5 in | -3.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 58.2 in | -58.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 41.5 in | -1.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.6 in | 40.4 in | 0.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.9 in | 60.8 in | -1.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 58.0 in | -58 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 37.6 in | 1.9 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.2 in | 38.3 in | -0.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.5 in | 54.9 in | -4.4 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 45.1 in | -45.1 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 34.2 in | 33.7 in | 0.5 in |
Total Legroom | 114 in (over 3 rows) | 112.8 in (over 3 rows) | 1.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.3 ft3 | 20.6 ft3 | -6.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 55.5 ft3 | -11.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.3 ft3 | 96.8 ft3 | -13.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas.