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Subaru Forester (2012) vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2011) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Subaru Forester and 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class specs.

2012 Subaru Forester and 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Specifications

Model Year 2012 2011  
Model Subaru Forester Mercedes-Benz E-Class  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Wagon  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.0 in 113.2 in -10.2 in
Length 179.5 in 192.7 in -13.2 in
Width 70.1 in 73.0 in -2.9 in
Height 65.9 in 58.9 in 7 in
Curb Weight 3250 lb. 4059 lb. -809 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.9 gal. 21.1 gal. -4.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.6 in 38.3 in 3.3 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.1 in 57.8 in -1.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.1 in 41.3 in 1.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.0 in 39.8 in 0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.6 in 56.8 in -1.2 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.0 in 36.0 in 2 in
Total Legroom 81.1 in (over 2 rows) 77.3 in (over 2 rows) 3.8 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 33.5 ft3 20.5 ft3 13 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 68.3 ft3 69.0 ft3 -0.7 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Subaru Forester

2012 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Wagon 302-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Great comfort. Low dash makes seeing out good for my short wife. see full Mercedes-Benz E-Class review
 
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