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

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

2011 Subaru Forester and 2011 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Specifications

Model Year 2011 2011  
Model Subaru Forester Mercedes-Benz R-Class  
Engine 2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
170 hp@5800
174 lb-ft@4100		 3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
268 hp@6000
258 lb-ft@2400		  
Transmission 5-speed manual 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 103.0 in 126.6 in -23.6 in
Length 179.5 in 203.0 in -23.5 in
Width 70.1 in 77.1 in -7 in
Height 65.9 in 65.4 in 0.5 in
Curb Weight 3250 lb. 4949 lb. -1699 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.9 gal. 21.1 gal. -4.2 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 41.6 in 39.8 in 1.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.1 in 60.3 in -4.2 in
Legroom, Row 1 43.1 in 39.8 in 3.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 40.0 in 40.4 in -0.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.6 in 59.6 in -4 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.0 in 36.2 in 1.8 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 37.2 in -37.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 52.8 in -52.8 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 32.4 in -32.4 in
Total Legroom 81.1 in (over 2 rows) 108.4 in (over 3 rows) -27.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 33.5 ft3 15.2 ft3 18.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 33.5 42.2 ft3 -8.7
Cargo Volume, Maximum 68.3 ft3 85.0 ft3 -16.7 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2011 Subaru Forester

2011 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 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
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
 

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