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Subaru Forester (2021) vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class (2008) Specs

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2021 Subaru Forester and 2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Specifications

Model Year 2021 2008  
Model Subaru Forester Mercedes-Benz R-Class  
Engine 2.5L H4
DOHC-4v
136 kW@5800
239 Nm@4400
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
200 kW@6000
350 Nm@2400
 
Transmission CVT 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,670 mm 3,216 mm -1 mm
Length 4,625 mm 5,156 mm -1 mm
Width 1,816 mm 1,923 mm 0 mm
Height 1,715 mm 1,661 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,564 kg 2,190 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 63 L 95 L -32 L
Headroom, Row 1 1,046 mm 1,011 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,478 mm 1,532 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,100 mm 1,011 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 1,006 mm 1,026 mm 0 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,453 mm 1,514 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 1,001 mm 919 mm -918 mm
Headroom, Row 3 0 mm 945 mm -945 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0 mm 1,341 mm -1 mm
Legroom, Row 3 0 mm 823 mm -823 mm
Total Legroom 2,101 mm (over 2 rows) 2,753 mm (over 3 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum 1,002 L 433 L -432 L
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 35.4 1,195 L 34.4
Cargo Volume, Maximum 2,155 L 2,407 L 0 L

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2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Very roomie see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2007 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
3rd row seats are big enough and comfortable enough for an adult. 2nd row seats are the best captain chairs I have ever sat in in a car. Glass roof gives additional room appearance. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2007 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Great front view, comfortable seats. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2007 4dr SUV 302-horsepower 5.0L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
There is excellent legroom in the middle and rear seats. All four recline. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2007 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Outstanding room in the second row- tons of leg room. Very comfortable see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr SUV 268-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Three different lumbar pumps...don't seem to be very different in what is inflated. see full Mercedes-Benz R-Class review
 
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