Model Year | 2014 | 2016 | |
Model | Subaru Impreza / WRX | Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 305 hp@6000 290 lb-ft@4400 |
turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 550 hp@5750 560 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 6-speed manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 104.1 in | 121.0 in | -16.9 in |
Length | 173.8 in | 201.6 in | -27.8 in |
Width | 68.5 in | 76.4 in | -7.9 in |
Height | 57.6 in | 72.8 in | -15.2 in |
Curb Weight | 3384 lb. | 5687 lb. | -2303 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 14.6 gal. | 26.4 gal. | -11.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.7 in | 41.2 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 55.6 in | 58.5 in | -2.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.2 in | 0.0 in | 53.2 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 43.5 in | 40.3 in | 3.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.2 in | 40.0 in | -2.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.2 in | 58.3 in | -4.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.2 in | 0.0 in | 52.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.4 in | 38.5 in | -3.1 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 | 78.9 in (over 2 rows) | 113.8 in (over 3 rows) | -34.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 22.4 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 | 6.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 22.4 | 49.4 ft3 | -27 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 49.7 ft3 | 93.8 ft3 | -44.1 ft3 |
2014 Subaru Impreza / WRX Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2013 | 4dr Hatch 148-horsepower 2.0L H4 6-speed shiftable CVT AWD |
The lumbar support is slightly lacking for me, but I have dancer-like posture so it could just be my preference. The seats are very plush and well-designed otherwise... go sit in one. see full Subaru Impreza / WRX review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GL.