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2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class and 2006 Toyota Highlander Specifications
| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | Toyota Highlander | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 200 kW@6000 350 Nm@2400 |
3.3L V6 DOHC-4v 160 kW@5600 301 Nm@3600 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 3,216 mm | 2,715 mm | 1 mm |
| Length | 5,156 mm | 4,689 mm | 1 mm |
| Width | 1,923 mm | 1,826 mm | 0 mm |
| Height | 1,661 mm | 1,725 mm | 0 mm |
| Curb Weight | 2,190 kg | 1,785 kg | 1 kg |
| Fuel Capacity | 95 L | 72 L | 23 L |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 1,011 mm | 1,016 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,532 mm | 1,471 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 0 mm | 1,400 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 1,011 mm | 1,034 mm | 0 mm |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 1,026 mm | 1,011 mm | 0 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,514 mm | 1,448 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 0 mm | 1,394 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 919 mm | 925 mm | -6 mm |
| Headroom, Row 3 | 945 mm | 820 mm | 125 mm |
| Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,341 mm | 1,351 mm | 0 mm |
| Hip Room, Row 3 | 0 mm | 1,011 mm | -1 mm |
| Legroom, Row 3 | 823 mm | 767 mm | 56 mm |
| Total Legroom | 2,753 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,725 mm (over 3 rows) | 0 mm |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 433 L | 297 L | 136 L |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 1,195 L | 1,124 L | 0 L |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 2,407 L | 2,282 L | 0 L |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| 2008 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 |
| 2008 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 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Toyota Highlander
| 2006 Toyota Highlander Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2006 | 4dr SUV 215-horsepower 3.3L V6 5-speed automatic AWD |
Ease of entry and exit and the spacious leg room. see full Toyota Highlander review |
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