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2010 Volkswagen Tiguan and 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL Specifications
| Model Year | 2010 | 2008 | |
| Model | Volkswagen Tiguan | Mercedes-Benz GL | |
| Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 200 hp@5100 207 lb-ft@1700 |
4.7L V8 DOHC-4v 335 hp@6000 339 lb-ft@2700 |
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| Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 102.5 in | 121.1 in | -18.6 in |
| Length | 174.3 in | 200.6 in | -26.3 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 76.0 in | -4.8 in |
| Height | 66.3 in | 72.4 in | -6.1 in |
| Curb Weight | 3433 lb. | 5280 lb. | -1847 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.8 gal. | 26.0 gal. | -9.2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 39.1 in | 40.1 in | -1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.2 in | 58.3 in | -2.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 40.3 in | -0.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 40.6 in | -1.6 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.8 in | 58.9 in | -4.1 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 35.8 in | 39.5 in | -3.7 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 | 75.9 in (over 2 rows) | 114 in (over 3 rows) | -38.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.8 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 | 9.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 23.0 ft3 | 43.8 ft3 | -20.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 56.1 ft3 | 83.3 ft3 | -27.2 ft3 |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan
| 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Well designed, nice sitting position, like a front seat. Lots of leg room. Seat is comfortable. see full Volkswagen Tiguan review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Plenty room! almost like the big Ford Expedition! see full Volkswagen Tiguan review |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Seats slide back and forth to change cargo vs passenger space for flexible loads. Lots of leg room. Panoramic sunroof and air vent makes it a pleasure. see full Volkswagen Tiguan 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 | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 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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