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Subaru Forester (2010) vs. Mercedes-Benz GL (2010) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2010 Subaru Forester and 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL specs.

2010 Subaru Forester and 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL Specifications

Model Year 2010 2010  
Model Subaru Forester Mercedes-Benz GL  
Engine turbocharged
2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
224 hp@5600
226 lb-ft@3600
4.7L V8
DOHC-4v
335 hp@6000
339 lb-ft@2700
 
Transmission 4-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.0 in 121.1 in -18.1 in
Length 179.5 in 200.6 in -21.1 in
Width 70.1 in 76.0 in -5.9 in
Height 65.9 in 72.4 in -6.5 in
Curb Weight 3440 lb. 5346 lb. -1906 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.9 gal. 26.0 gal. -9.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.6 in 40.1 in 1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.1 in 58.3 in -2.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.1 in 40.3 in 2.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.0 in 40.6 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.6 in 58.9 in -3.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.0 in 39.5 in -1.5 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 38.2 in -38.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 50.5 in -50.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 34.2 in -34.2 in
Total Legroom 81.1 in (over 2 rows) 114 in (over 3 rows) -32.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 33.5 ft3 14.3 ft3 19.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 33.5 43.8 ft3 -10.3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 68.3 ft3 83.3 ft3 -15 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Subaru Forester

2010 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
2010 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Enough room to feel comfortable, even at 6 feet tall. The fact that the Premium Trim package allows rear seats to recline a bit helps a lot as well. see full Subaru Forester review
2010 4dr SUV turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
leather seat "baquet" has very good lateral control, but leather is slippery on braking see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
ample rear seat room for car seats and adults alike see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV turbocharged 224hp 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
well padded and shaped, power seat controls allows good positioning. see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Lost of room for the kids. see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
It fits my kids (three) better than 2001 Outback, the rear seat "hump" is less proeminent than in other Subaru models (Outback namely), good hip and shoulder room see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
5-speed manual AWD
Big enough for growing children; enough leg room for tall driver see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Easily fits people over 6 foot in fron with plenty of room in back for passengers - much better than previous generation Forester. see full Subaru Forester review
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Rear seats are very comfortable, lots of space, excellent for wife and kid. see full Subaru Forester review
2010 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4
4-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Great for an average women. Too narrow for fit 6 foot man, especially in the back cushion. see full Subaru Forester review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Mercedes-Benz GL

2010 Mercedes-Benz GL Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 4.7L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
This SUV has a third row seat that can accommodate adults comfortably, without sacrificing braking and safety. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
 
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