Model Year | 2009 | 2010 | |
Model | Toyota Matrix | Mercedes-Benz R-Class | |
Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000 |
3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 268 hp@6000 258 lb-ft@2400 |
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Transmission | 5-speed manual | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Hatch | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 126.6 in | -24.2 in |
Length | 171.9 in | 203.0 in | -31.1 in |
Width | 69.5 in | 75.7 in | -6.2 in |
Height | 61.4 in | 65.4 in | -4 in |
Curb Weight | 3065 lb. | 4829 lb. | -1764 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gal. | 25.1 gal. | -11.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.5 in | 39.8 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 53.3 in | 60.3 in | -7 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.3 in | 0.0 in | 52.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.6 in | 39.8 in | 1.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.3 in | 40.4 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.6 in | 59.6 in | -7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 43.7 in | 0.0 in | 43.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 36.2 in | 36.2 in | 0 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 | 77.8 in (over 2 rows) | 108.4 in (over 3 rows) | -30.6 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.8 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | 4.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 19.8 | 42.2 ft3 | -22.4 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 61.5 ft3 | 85.0 ft3 | -23.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2009 Toyota Matrix.
2010 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
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 |