Model Year | 2016 | 2014 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz GL | Volkswagen Routan | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 121.0 in | 121.2 in | -0.2 in |
Length | 201.6 in | 202.5 in | -0.9 in |
Width | 76.4 in | 76.9 in | -0.5 in |
Height | 72.8 in | 68.9 in | 3.9 in |
Curb Weight | 5371 lb. | 4494 lb. | 877 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 26.4 gal. | 20.5 gal. | 5.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.2 in | 37.2 in | 4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 63.0 in | -4.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 40.6 in | -0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 39.2 in | 0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.3 in | 64.7 in | -6.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 36.3 in | 2.2 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.9 in | 37.9 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 50.5 in | 62.0 in | -11.5 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 35.0 in | 31.8 in | 3.2 in |
Total Legroom | 113.8 in (over 3 rows) | 108.7 in (over 3 rows) | 5.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 16.0 ft3 | 32.3 ft3 | -16.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 49.4 ft3 | 83.0 ft3 | -33.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 93.8 ft3 | 140.6 ft3 | -46.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2014 Volkswagen Routan.