What Changed

A 50-state compliant diesel engine option is added in the R320 BlueTEC model.

Comparison to Prior Model

2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class
2009 Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class
Price Range ($) $46,450 - $49,150 $42,100 - $45,600
Length (in) 203.0 203.0
Wheelbase (in) 126.6 126.6
Width (in) 75.7 75.7
Height (in) 65.2 65.2
Track (in) 65.5 65.5
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 501.7 501.7
Curb Weight (lbs.) 4938-5092 4938-5092
Legroom Total (in.)
  • 76.0 (First 2 rows)
  • 108.4
  • 76.0 (First 2 rows)
  • 108.4
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.)
  • 105.7 (First 2 rows)
  • 147.3
  • 105.7 (First 2 rows)
  • 147.3
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.)
  • 42.2 (Behind row 2)
  • 15.3
  • 42.2 (Behind row 2)
  • 15.3
Driven Wheels
  • AWD
  • RWD
  • AWD
Engines
  • 3.0l V6 T D (210-bhp)
  • 3.5l V6 (268-bhp)
  • 3.0l V6 D (215-bhp)
  • 3.5l V6 (268-bhp)
Transmissions A7 A7
City MPG 15-18 15-18
Highway MPG 19-24 19-24
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