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Toyota Matrix (2008) vs. Mercedes-Benz GL (2009) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Toyota Matrix and 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL specs.

2008 Toyota Matrix and 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL Specifications

Model Year 2008 2009  
Model Toyota Matrix Mercedes-Benz GL  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 4dr Hatch 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 102.4 in 121.1 in -18.7 in
Length 171.3 in 200.6 in -29.3 in
Width 69.9 in 76.0 in -6.1 in
Height 61.6 in 72.4 in -10.8 in
Curb Weight 2679 lb. 5280 lb. -2601 lb.
Fuel Capacity 13.2 gal. 26.0 gal. -12.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.6 in 40.1 in 0.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 53.2 in 58.3 in -5.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 51.7 in 0.0 in 51.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.8 in 40.3 in 1.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 39.8 in 40.6 in -0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 52.6 in 58.9 in -6.3 in
Hip Room, Row 2 47.8 in 0.0 in 47.8 in
Legroom, Row 2 36.3 in 39.5 in -3.2 in
Headroom, Row 3 0.0 in 38.2 in -38.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 3 0.0 in 50.5 in -50.5 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 34.2 in -34.2 in
Total Legroom 78.1 in (over 2 rows) 114 in (over 3 rows) -35.9 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 21.8 ft3 14.3 ft3 7.5 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 21.8 43.8 ft3 -22
Cargo Volume, Maximum 53.2 ft3 83.3 ft3 -30.1 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Toyota Matrix

2008 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
a lot of place, even for tall people. see full Toyota Matrix review
2008 Toyota Matrix Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
very uncomfortable and not ergonomic at all. especially with child sits. see full Toyota Matrix review
2007 4dr Hatch 126-horsepower 1.8L I4
4-speed automatic FWD
Were flat and didnt grip you well see full Toyota Matrix review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL

2009 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
 
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