Model Year | 2014 | 2007 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz M-Class | Acura RL | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.8 in | 110.2 in | 4.6 in |
Length | 189.1 in | 193.6 in | -4.5 in |
Width | 75.2 in | 72.2 in | 3 in |
Height | 70.7 in | 57.1 in | 13.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4751 lb. | 4012 lb. | 739 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 24.6 gal. | 19.4 gal. | 5.2 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.9 in | 38.5 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.5 in | 58.5 in | 0 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 55.1 in | -55.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.3 in | 42.4 in | -2.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 38.5 in | 37.2 in | 1.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 58.4 in | 56.1 in | 2.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 54.0 in | -54 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.4 in | 36.3 in | 2.1 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 0 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 36.2 ft3 | 13.1 ft3 | 23.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 71.0 ft3 | 13.1 ft3 | 57.9 ft3 |
2014 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 240hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
No more back or leg pain on long trips. see full Mercedes-Benz M-Class review |
2007 Acura RL Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
A little tight up front especially when compared to the M35 which is very roomy. see full Acura RL review |
2007 | 4dr Sedan 290-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Again, tight when compared to the M35. see full Acura RL review |