Model Year | 2020 | 2009 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz GLS | Toyota Avalon | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.0L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 483 hp@5500 516 lb-ft@2000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6200 248 lb-ft@4700 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,134 mm | 2,819 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 5,207 mm | 5,009 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 2,029 mm | 1,849 mm | 1 mm |
Height | 1,824 mm | 1,486 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,610 kg | 1,585 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 90 L | 70 L | 20 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,001 mm | 986 mm | -985 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,506 mm | 1,509 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,417 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,024 mm | 1,049 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,021 mm | 953 mm | -952 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,486 mm | 1,478 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,427 mm | -1 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,064 mm | 1,039 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 879 mm | 0 mm | 879 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,967 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,088 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 493 L | 408 L | 85 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,209 L | 14.4 | -13.4 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,398 L | 14.4 | -12.4 L |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS.
2009 Toyota Avalon Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Sedan 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats are too short. Toyota seats are generally not comfortable, but for a car in this price range I would have expected better. see full Toyota Avalon review |