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2007 Mercedes-Benz R-Class and 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS Specifications
| Model Year | 2007 | 2020 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | Mercedes-Benz GLS | |
| Engine | 6.2L V8 DOHC-4v 503 hp@6800 465 lb-ft@5200 |
turbocharged 4.0L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 483 hp@5500 516 lb-ft@2000 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 126.6 in | 123.4 in | 3.2 in |
| Length | 203.0 in | 205.0 in | -2 in |
| Width | 75.7 in | 79.9 in | -4.2 in |
| Height | 65.4 in | 71.8 in | -6.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 5061 lb. | 5754 lb. | -693 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.1 gal. | 23.8 gal. | 1.3 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 39.4 in | 0.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.3 in | 59.3 in | 1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 40.3 in | -0.5 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.4 in | 40.2 in | 0.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.6 in | 58.5 in | 1.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.2 in | 41.9 in | -5.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 37.2 in | 0.0 in | 37.2 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 52.8 in | 0.0 in | 52.8 in |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 32.4 in | 34.6 in | -2.2 in |
| Total Legroom | 108.4 in (over 3 rows) | 116.8 in (over 3 rows) | -8.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 | -2.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.2 ft3 | 42.7 ft3 | -0.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.0 ft3 | 84.7 ft3 | 0.3 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2007 Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2008 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very roomie see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
3rd row seats are big enough and comfortable enough for an adult. 2nd row seats are the best captain chairs I have ever sat in in a car. Glass roof gives additional room appearance. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Great front view, comfortable seats. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV 302-horsepower 5.0L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
There is excellent legroom in the middle and rear seats. All four recline. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
| 2007 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Outstanding room in the second row- tons of leg room. Very comfortable see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The STANDARD leather seating surfaces on the 2006 front seats - way better feel than artico leather. The adjustment range to get things just right and the head rest. Very cozy. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 302-horsepower 5.0L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
3 row seating see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
This has to be, by far, the roomiest Mercedes period. Back seat comfort, even in the third row, is unmatched. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 302-horsepower 5.0L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Seating for 6. Great for kids. Easy to get into. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLS
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