Model Year | 2010 | 2019 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | Volkswagen Golf / GTI | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 126.6 in | 103.5 in | 23.1 in |
Length | 203.0 in | 179.8 in | 23.2 in |
Width | 75.7 in | 70.8 in | 4.9 in |
Height | 65.4 in | 58.3 in | 7.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4829 lb. | 2978 lb. | 1851 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 25.1 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 11.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.6 in | 1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.3 in | 55.9 in | 4.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 41.2 in | -1.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.4 in | 38.6 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.6 in | 53.9 in | 5.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.2 in | 35.6 in | 0.6 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) | 76.8 in (over 2 rows) | 31.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 30.4 ft3 | -15.1 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.2 ft3 | 30.4 | 11.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.0 ft3 | 66.5 ft3 | 18.5 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Volkswagen Golf / GTI.