Model Year | 2012 | 2015 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | Mercedes-Benz M-Class | |
Engine | turbocharged 3.0L V6 Diesel DOHC-4v 210 hp@3400 400 lb-ft@1600 |
turbocharged 2.1L I4 Diesel DOHC-4v 200 hp@3800 369 lb-ft@1600 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 126.6 in | 114.8 in | 11.8 in |
Length | 203.1 in | 189.1 in | 14 in |
Width | 77.1 in | 75.2 in | 1.9 in |
Height | 65.4 in | 70.7 in | -5.3 in |
Curb Weight | 5225 lb. | 4751 lb. | 474 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 24.6 gal. | -3.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.9 in | 0.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.3 in | 58.5 in | 1.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 40.3 in | -0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.4 in | 38.5 in | 1.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.6 in | 58.4 in | 1.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.2 in | 38.4 in | -2.2 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 | 0.0 in | 32.4 in |
Total Legroom | 108.4 in (over 3 rows) | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 29.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.2 ft3 | 36.2 ft3 | -21 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.2 ft3 | 36.2 | 6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.0 ft3 | 71.0 ft3 | 14 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2015 Mercedes-Benz M-Class.