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Mercedes-Benz GL-Class 2008 Spec

Read about the 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class engine specifications, fuel economy, EPA mileage estimates, exterior and interior measurements including detailed specification of the 2008 GL-Class Utility horsepower, body, suspension, chassis and performance specs.
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Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Specs

2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Performance & Efficiency Standard Features

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Turbo compressor
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2,987 cc 3.0 liters V 6 front engine with 92.9 mm bore, 86.0 mm stroke, 17.7 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder
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Diesel fuel
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Fuel consumption: EPA 08 urban (mpg): 18, country/highway (mpg): 24, combined (mpg): 20, 7.7, 10.2, 8.5, 22, 29 and 24
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Diesel common rail fuel system
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26.4 gallon main diesel fuel tank 22.0
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Power: 160 kW , 215 HP SAE @ 3,800 rpm; 398 ft lb , 540 Nm @ 1,600 rpm

2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Handling, Ride & Braking Standard Features

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Four-wheel ABS
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3.450:1 axle ratio
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Brake assist system
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Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs
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Electronic brake distribution
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Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
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Immobilizer
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Driver selectable responsive suspension
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Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel
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Stability control
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Wishbone front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and air springs, multi-link rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and air springs
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Automatic front and rear suspension levelling

2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Exterior & Aerodynamics Standard Features

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Body side molding
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Body color front and rear bumpers
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Chrome/bright trim on side of body and on bumpers
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Day time running lights
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Driver and passenger power heated body color door mirrors indicator lights
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External dimensions: overall length (inches): 200.6, overall width (inches): 75.6, overall height (inches): 72.4, ground clearance (inches): 7.8, wheelbase (inches): 121.1, front track (inches): 65.0, rear track (inches): 65.1 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 39.7
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Front fog lights
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Projector beam lens halogen bulb headlights
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Luxury trim alloy look on gearknob, wood/woodgrain on doors and wood/woodgrain on dashboard
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Black paint
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Fixed rear window with defogger and intermittent
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Roof rails
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Roof spoiler
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Rear platform step
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Glass 3rd row sunroof
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Tinted glass on cabin, rear and side
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Trailer towing preparation
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Weights: gross vehicle weight rating (lbs) 6,382, curb weight (lbs) 5,313, gross trailer weight braked (lbs) 7,500 and max payload (lbs) 1,069
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Windshield wipers with automatic intermittent wipe and rain sensor

2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Interior Standard Features

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12v power outlet: cargo and 1, 12v power outlet: front and 1, 12v power outlet: rear and 2
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Air conditioning with climate control and rear outlet 2
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Element antenna
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Peripheral anti-lift anti-theft protection
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Front and rear ashtray
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RDS audio system with AM/FM, CD player, Disc Autochanger and six-disc remote changer CD player reads MP3
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Automatic door closing
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Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
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Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
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Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 18.9 and width between arches (inches): 40.4
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Cargo area light
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Cargo capacity: rear seat down (cu ft): 83.3 and all seats in place (cu ft): 14.3
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Front seats cigar lighter
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Clock
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Coming home device
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Compass
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Computer with average speed, average fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
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Full dashboard console with covered storage box, full floor console with covered storage box, partial overhead console
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Delayed/fade courtesy lights
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Cruise control
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Front seats cup holders fixed, rear seats cup holders pop out, 3rd row seats cup holders fixed
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Door ajar warning
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Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
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External temperature
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Floor mats
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Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment, passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
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Bucket heated electrically adjustable driver seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment, four adjustments and tilt adjustment, bucket heated electrically adjustable passenger seat with height adjustment, four adjustments and tilt adjustment
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Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
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Front seat center armrest
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Garage door opener
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Headlight control with time delay switch-off and dusk sensor
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Two height adjustable active head restraints on front seats, three height adjustable head restraints on rear seats, two height adjustable head restraints on 3rd row seats
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Heated washer
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Illuminated entry system
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Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 40.1, rear headroom (inches): 40.6, front hip room (inches): 40.3, rear hip room (inches): 39.5, front leg room (inches): 43.0, rear leg room (inches): 39.5, front shoulder room (inches): 58.4, rear shoulder room (inches): 58.9 and interior volume (cu ft): 143.0
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Low tire pressure indicator
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Online information system
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Remote power locks includes trunk/hatch, includes power windows and speed sensing
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Vehicle speed proportional power steering
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Front and rear power windows with two one-touch
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Front and rear reading lights
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Rear fog lights
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3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side with pre-tensioners, 3-point reel rear seat belts on passenger side with pre-tensioners, 3-point reel rear seat belts on center side
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Rear seat center armrest
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Three asymmetrical split bench front facing reclining rear seats
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Rear view mirror
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Steering wheel mounted remote audio controls
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Remote control remote trunk/hatch release
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All three rows side curtain airbag
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Front seat back storage
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Seating: seven seats
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Vinyl seat upholstery with additional vinyl
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Service interval indicator
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Front and rear side airbag
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Eight speaker(s)
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Leather covered multi-function steering wheel with tilt adjustment and telescopic adjustment
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Tachometer
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Telematics 240.00 and 12
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3-point reel third row seat belts on driver side and passenger side
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Split bench front facing symmetrical third row seats with two seat capacity that fold flat to floor folds electrically
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Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
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Ventilation system with micro filter and active carbon filter
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