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Porsche Boxster (2008) vs. Mercedes-Benz GL (2015) Specs

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2008 Porsche Boxster and 2015 Mercedes-Benz GL Specifications

Model Year 2008 2015  
Model Porsche Boxster Mercedes-Benz GL  
Engine 3.4L H6
DOHC-4v
295 hp@6250
251 lb-ft@4400
turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
550 hp@5750
560 lb-ft@2000
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 2dr Convertible 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 95.1 in 121.0 in -25.9 in
Length 170.4 in 201.6 in -31.2 in
Width 70.9 in 76.4 in -5.5 in
Height 51.0 in 72.8 in -21.8 in
Curb Weight 3053 lb. 5687 lb. -2634 lb.
Fuel Capacity 17.0 gal. 26.4 gal. -9.4 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.4 in 41.2 in -2.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 51.7 in 58.5 in -6.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1 53.4 in 0.0 in 53.4 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.6 in 40.3 in 1.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 0.0 in 40.0 in -40 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 0.0 in 58.3 in -58.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 0.0 in 38.5 in -38.5 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 38.9 in -38.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 50.5 in -50.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 35.0 in -35 in
Total Legroom 41.6 in (over 1 rows) 113.8 in (over 3 rows) -72.2 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 9.9 ft3 16.0 ft3 -6.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 9.9 49.4 ft3 -39.5
Cargo Volume, Maximum 9.9 ft3 93.8 ft3 -83.9 ft3

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