Mercedes-Benz R-Class (2012) vs. Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport (2020) Specs

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2012 Mercedes-Benz R-Class and 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Specifications

Model Year	2012	2020
Model	Mercedes-Benz R-Class	Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport
Engine	3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 302 hp@6500 273 lb-ft@3500	3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 276 hp@6200 266 lb-ft@2750
Transmission	7-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr SUV	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	126.6 in	117.3 in	9.3 in
Length	203.1 in	195.5 in	7.6 in
Width	77.1 in	78.4 in	-1.3 in
Height	65.4 in	67.8 in	-2.4 in
Curb Weight	4960 lb.	4411 lb.	549 lb.
Fuel Capacity	21.1 gal.	18.6 gal.	2.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	39.8 in	39.4 in	0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	60.3 in	61.5 in	-1.2 in
Legroom, Row 1	39.8 in	41.6 in	-1.8 in
Headroom, Row 2	40.4 in	37.8 in	2.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	59.6 in	60.6 in	-1 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.2 in	40.4 in	-4.2 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)	82 in (over 2 rows)	26.4 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	15.2 ft³	40.3 ft³	-25.1 ft³
Cargo Volume, Behind R2	42.2 ft³	40.3	1.9 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	85.0 ft³	77.8 ft³	7.2 ft³

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