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2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class and 2018 Volkswagen Jetta Specifications
| Model Year | 2009 | 2018 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | Volkswagen Jetta | |
| Engine | 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@2400 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 210 hp@5300 207 lb-ft@1700 |
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| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automated manual | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 126.6 in | 104.4 in | 22.2 in |
| Length | 203.0 in | 183.3 in | 19.7 in |
| Width | 75.7 in | 70.0 in | 5.7 in |
| Height | 65.4 in | 57.2 in | 8.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4829 lb. | 3208 lb. | 1621 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.1 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 10.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 38.2 in | 1.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 60.3 in | 55.2 in | 5.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 39.8 in | 41.2 in | -1.4 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 40.4 in | 37.1 in | 3.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 59.6 in | 53.6 in | 6 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 36.2 in | 38.1 in | -1.9 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) | 79.3 in (over 2 rows) | 29.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 15.7 ft3 | -0.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.2 ft3 | 15.7 | 26.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.0 ft3 | 15.7 ft3 | 69.3 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| 2009 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 |
| 2009 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 2018 Volkswagen Jetta
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