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Subaru Tribeca (2008) vs. Mercedes-Benz GL (2008) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Subaru Tribeca and 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL specs.

2008 Subaru Tribeca and 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL Specifications

Model Year 2008 2008  
Model Subaru Tribeca Mercedes-Benz GL  
Engine 3.6L H6
DOHC-4v
256 hp@6000
247 lb-ft@4400
4.7L V8
DOHC-4v
335 hp@6000
339 lb-ft@2700
 
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 108.2 in 121.1 in -12.9 in
Length 191.5 in 200.6 in -9.1 in
Width 73.9 in 76.0 in -2.1 in
Height 66.4 in 72.4 in -6 in
Curb Weight 4140 lb. 5280 lb. -1140 lb.
Fuel Capacity 16.9 gal. 26.0 gal. -9.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.9 in 40.1 in -1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.1 in 58.3 in -0.2 in
Hip Room, Row 1 54.0 in 0.0 in 54 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.3 in 40.3 in 2 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.2 in 40.6 in -2.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 57.5 in 58.9 in -1.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 54.6 in 0.0 in 54.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 34.3 in 39.5 in -5.2 in
Headroom, Row 3 36.2 in 38.2 in -2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 51.3 in 50.5 in 0.8 in
Hip Room, Row 3 43.3 in 0.0 in 43.3 in
Legroom, Row 3 30.9 in 34.2 in -3.3 in
Total Legroom 107.5 in (over 3 rows) 114 in (over 3 rows) -6.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 8.3 ft3 14.3 ft3 -6 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 37.6 ft3 43.8 ft3 -6.2 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 74.4 ft3 83.3 ft3 -8.9 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Subaru Tribeca

2008 Subaru Tribeca Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr SUV 256-horsepower 3.6L H6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
lots of legroom with adjustable rear seat. see full Subaru Tribeca review
2008 Subaru Tribeca Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr SUV 245-horsepower 3.0L H6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Not enough head room see full Subaru Tribeca review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL

2008 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
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Excellent, usable 3rd row seating see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Roomy and adjustable. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
2008 4dr SUV turbocharged 215hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Second row is good. Third row is EXCELLENT. Bigger than some of the monster American SUVs. see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
2007 4dr SUV 335-horsepower 4.7L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Large third row seating to accomodate adults in far back row... see full Mercedes-Benz GL review
 
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