Model Year | 2010 | 2021 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz GL | Volkswagen Passat | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.1 in | 110.4 in | 10.7 in |
Length | 200.6 in | 193.6 in | 7 in |
Width | 76.0 in | 72.2 in | 3.8 in |
Height | 72.4 in | 58.0 in | 14.4 in |
Curb Weight | 5346 lb. | 3325 lb. | 2021 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 26.0 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 7.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 38.3 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.3 in | 56.9 in | 1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 42.4 in | -2.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.6 in | 37.8 in | 2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.9 in | 57.0 in | 1.9 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.5 in | 39.1 in | 0.4 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) | 81.5 in (over 2 rows) | 32.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.3 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | -1.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 15.9 | 27.9 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.3 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | 67.4 ft3 |
2010 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 |
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