Model Year | 2012 | 2019 | |
Model | Subaru Forester | Mercedes-Benz GLS | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 121.1 in | -18.1 in |
Length | 179.5 in | 202.0 in | -22.5 in |
Width | 70.1 in | 76.1 in | -6 in |
Height | 65.9 in | 72.8 in | -6.9 in |
Curb Weight | 3250 lb. | 5400 lb. | -2150 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 26.4 gal. | -9.5 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 41.2 in | 0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.1 in | 58.5 in | -2.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.1 in | 40.3 in | 2.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.0 in | 40.0 in | 0 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.6 in | 58.3 in | -2.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.0 in | 38.5 in | -0.5 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 | 81.1 in (over 2 rows) | 113.8 in (over 3 rows) | -32.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | 17.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 33.5 | 49.4 ft3 | -15.9 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 93.8 ft3 | -25.5 ft3 |
2012 Subaru Forester Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV 170-horsepower 2.5L H4 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The rear seat room is generous. see full Subaru Forester review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLS.