Model Year | 2021 | 2012 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz GLS | Mercedes-Benz SL | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.0L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 603 hp@5750 627 lb-ft@2500 |
6.2L V8 DOHC-4v 518 hp@6800 465 lb-ft@5200 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Hardtop conv. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 123.4 in | 100.8 in | 22.6 in |
Length | 205.0 in | 180.4 in | 24.6 in |
Width | 79.9 in | 71.5 in | 8.4 in |
Height | 71.8 in | 51.1 in | 20.7 in |
Curb Weight | 5828 lb. | 4274 lb. | 1554 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 21.1 gal. | 2.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.4 in | 37.7 in | 1.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 54.0 in | 5.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.9 in | -53.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 42.9 in | -2.6 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.2 in | 0.0 in | 40.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.5 in | 0.0 in | 58.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 41.9 in | 0.0 in | 41.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 34.6 in | 0.0 in | 34.6 in |
Total Legroom | 116.8 in (over 3 rows) | 42.9 in (over 1 rows) | 73.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 7.2 ft3 | 10.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.7 ft3 | 7.2 | 35.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 84.7 ft3 | 10.2 ft3 | 74.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SL.