| Model Year | 2015 | 2011 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz GLK | Honda Element | |
| Engine | |||
| Transmission | |||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 108.5 in | 101.4 in | 7.1 in |
| Length | 178.3 in | 169.9 in | 8.4 in |
| Width | 74.3 in | 71.6 in | 2.7 in |
| Height | 66.9 in | 70.4 in | -3.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4079 lb. | 3515 lb. | 564 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 15.9 gal. | 1.5 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 43.3 in | -3.5 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.2 in | 57.1 in | -1.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 55.0 in | -1.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 41.4 in | 41.0 in | 0.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.7 in | 38.0 in | 1.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.4 in | 52.2 in | 3.2 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.5 in | 47.6 in | 4.9 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.1 in | 39.1 in | -4 in |
| Total Legroom | 76.5 in (over 2 rows) | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | -3.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.3 ft3 | 25.1 ft3 | -1.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.7 ft3 | 74.6 ft3 | -19.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Mercedes-Benz GLK.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2011 Honda Element.