Model Year | 2010 | 2010 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | Pontiac Vibe | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@2400 |
2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000 |
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Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 126.6 in | 102.4 in | 24.2 in |
Length | 203.0 in | 171.1 in | 31.9 in |
Width | 75.7 in | 69.5 in | 6.2 in |
Height | 65.4 in | 61.0 in | 4.4 in |
Curb Weight | 4829 lb. | 3056 lb. | 1773 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 25.1 gal. | 13.0 gal. | 12.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 40.5 in | -0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.3 in | 53.3 in | 7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 52.3 in | -52.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 41.6 in | -1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.4 in | 39.4 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.6 in | 52.6 in | 7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 43.7 in | -43.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.2 in | 36.2 in | 0 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) | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | 30.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 | -4.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.2 ft3 | 20.1 | 22.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.0 ft3 | 49.4 ft3 | 35.6 ft3 |
2010 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6 7-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Three different lumbar pumps...don't seem to be very different in what is inflated. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review |
2010 Pontiac Vibe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Hatch 132-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
There is no rear seat room or comfort unless you are a less than 5 ft tall child. see full Pontiac Vibe review |
2009 | 4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD |
compared to my sons beamer i like the higher more cushioned feel.this car is higher in design than any ive seen.the gt leather seats sort of wrap around you-very comfotable see full Pontiac Vibe review |