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2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base

GL450 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC

2008 Honda Pilot EX-L

4dr 4x4

2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE

All-wheel Drive
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2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class
(2008 Mercedes-Benz GL450 4dr AWD shown)
 2008 Honda Pilot
(2008 Honda Pilot 4dr 4x4 shown)
 2008 Land Rover LR3
(2008 Land Rover LR3 4dr AWD shown)
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MSRP $55,900 $33,445 $54,025
Destination Charge $875 $670 $775
Invoice Price $51,987 $30,297 $49,163
Total List Price $56,775 $34,115 $54,800
Available Engines 335-hp, 4.6-liter V-8 (premium) 244-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 (regular gas) 300-hp, 4.4-liter V-8 (premium)
Available Transmissions 7-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual 5-speed automatic w/OD 6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
Fuel Economy City 13 mpg 15 mpg 12 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway 18 mpg 20 mpg 17 mpg
NHTSA Crash Test Data      
Front, Passenger's - -
Front, Driver's - -
Other, Rollover Resistance - -
Side, Rear Seat - -
Side, Front Seat - -
IIHS Crash Test Data      
Side, Driver Torso - Good -
Side, Driver Pelvis/Leg - Good -
Rear, Dynamic Rating - Good -
Side, Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg - Good -
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Right Leg/Foot - Good -
Side, Driver Head and Neck - Good -
Side, Rear Passenger Head Protection - Good -
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Restraints - Good -
Side, Rear Passenger Head and Neck - Good -
Side, Rear Passenger Torso - Acceptable -
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Structure/safety cage - Good -
Rear, Seat Head/Restraint Geometry - Good -
Side, Structure/safety cage - Acceptable -
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Chest - Good -
Rear, Overall Rear - Good -
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Left Leg/Foot - Good -
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Overall Front - Good -
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Head/Neck - Good -
Side, Overall Side - Good -
Side, Driver Head Protection - Good -
Overview 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE
Safety Overview driver and passenger front impact airbags, rear center 3 point seatbelt, ABS brakes, ignition disable driver and passenger front impact airbags, rear center 3 point seatbelt, ABS brakes, ignition disable driver and passenger front impact airbags, rear center 3 point seatbelt, ABS brakes, ignition disable
In-Vehicle Assistance Service Standard N/A N/A
Drive-Type Overview all wheel drive 4 wheel drive 4 wheel drive
Audio Overview Standard:
AM/FM/Satellite-capable, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, glove box mounted 6-disc remote CD, 8, theft deterrent, window grid diversity antenna, radio steering wheel controls		 Standard:
AM/FM/Satellite, clock, seek-scan, in-dash mounted 6-disc CD changer, 7, theft deterrent, window grid antenna, radio steering wheel controls		 Standard:
AM/FM/Satellite-capable, seek-scan, in-dash mounted 6-disc CD changer, MP3 decoder, 14 brand, premium amplifier, window grid diversity antenna, radio steering wheel controls, rear controls
Available:
AM/FM/Satellite-capable, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, glove box mounted 6-disc remote CD, 11 brand, amplifier, theft deterrent, radio steering wheel controls		 Available:
theft deterrent, radio steering wheel controls, rear controls		 Available:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan, in-dash mounted 6-disc CD changer, MP3 decoder
Available:
theft deterrent, radio steering wheel controls		 Available:
clock, theft deterrent, radio steering wheel controls		 Available:
premium amplifier, radio steering wheel controls, rear controls
Available:
AM/FM/Satellite-capable, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, glove box mounted 6-disc remote CD		 Available:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan, cassette, in-dash mounted 6-disc CD changer		 N/A
Available:
theft deterrent, radio steering wheel controls, rear controls		 Available:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan, in-dash mounted 6-disc CD changer, trunk/cargo area mounted 8-disc remote CD		 N/A
Available:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, glove box mounted 6-disc remote CD		 Available:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan, in-dash mounted 6-disc CD changer, MP3 decoder		 N/A
N/A Available:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan, in-dash mounted 6-disc CD changer		 N/A
N/A Available:
clock		 N/A
Interior 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE
Air conditioning, front dual zone front automatic automatic dual zone front automatic
Air filter Standard Standard Standard
Air conditioning, rear Available:
with separate controls		 with separate controls with separate controls
Underseat ducts Standard Standard Standard
Auxiliary visors dual dual N/A
Cargo concealed storage Standard Standard N/A
Cargo net Available Standard Standard
Cargo tie downs Standard Standard Standard
Cell phone Available:
pre-wiring		 N/A N/A
Clock analog in-radio in-dash
Compass Standard Standard Standard
Cruise control Standard Standard Standard
Adaptive cruise control Available N/A N/A
Cup holders front and rear front and rear front and rear
Gear shift knob trim plastic/rubber Standard:
leather		 leather/metal-look
N/A Available:
simulated wood		 N/A
12V DC power outlet 3 4 4
Lighter elements front Available:
front		 N/A
Ashtray Standard Available N/A
Overhead console N/A mini with storage N/A
Floor console full full full
Floor mats carpeted front & rear Standard:
carpeted front & rear		 N/A
N/A Available:
rubber front & rear		 N/A
Front windows power power power
Rear windows power power power
1-Touch Window Up front and rear driver driver and passenger
1-Touch Window Down front and rear driver driver and passenger
Programmable garage door opener Standard Standard Standard
Instrumentation analog analog analog
Driver information center N/A N/A Standard
Tachometer Standard Standard Standard
Trip computer Standard N/A Standard
Water temp gauge N/A Standard Standard
Low fuel warning Standard Standard N/A
Service interval warning Standard Standard Standard
Exterior temperature display Standard Standard Standard
Lighting - glovebox Standard Standard Standard
Lighting - map lights front & rear front & rear front & rear
Lighting - dome light fade fade fade
Lighting - cargo light Standard Standard Standard
Illuminated vanity mirrors driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Rear window defogger Standard Standard Standard
Rearview mirror Standard:
day-night		 Standard:
day-night		 auto-dimming day-night
Available:
auto-dimming day-night		 Available:
auto-dimming day-night		 N/A
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Fuel door release N/A mechanical N/A
Remote trunk release power N/A N/A
Retained accessory power Standard Standard Standard
Seatback storage pockets 2 2 2
Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column Standard Standard Standard
Steering wheel material Standard:
leather/aluminum		 Standard:
leather/metal-look		 leather/metal-look
Available:
leather/genuine wood		 Available:
leather/simulated wood		 N/A
Seats 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE
Front seat type bucket bucket bucket
Seating capacity 7 passengers 8 passengers 7 passengers
Front seat driver direction controls 8-way power 8-way power 8-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls 8-way power 4-way 8-way power
Lumbar support driver driver driver
Front armrests center center center
Front head restraints adjustable fixed fixed
Heated front seats driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, driver heated-seatback Available:
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Memory Available:
driver and passenger		 N/A driver
Rear seats 60-40 split-bench 60-40 split-bench 35-30-35 split-bench
Rear armrest Standard Standard N/A
Rear head restraints 3 - adjustable 3 - adjustable 3 - adjustable
Heated rear seats Available N/A Available
3rd row seats 50-50 split-bench 60-40 split-bench 50-50 split-bench
Seat trim Standard:
leather/leatherette		 leather leather
Available:
leather		 N/A N/A
3rd row fold into floor power manual manual
Entertainment 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE
Radio Standard:
AM/FM/Satellite-capable, seek-scan		 AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan Standard:
AM/FM/Satellite-capable, seek-scan
Available:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan		 N/A Available:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
Cassette player N/A Available N/A
CD player in-dash mounted single, glove box mounted 6-disc Standard:
in-dash mounted 6-disc		 in-dash mounted 6-disc
N/A Available:
in-dash mounted 6-disc, trunk/cargo area mounted 8-disc		 N/A
MP3 capability Standard Available Standard
Auxiliary audio input Standard N/A Standard
DVD-Audio Available N/A N/A
Steering wheel audio controls Standard Standard Standard
Rear seat audio controls Available Available Standard
Voice recognition Available Available Standard
Speakers Standard:
8		 7 14 brand
Available:
11 brand		 N/A N/A
Amplifier Available N/A premium
Speed-Sensitive Volume Standard N/A Standard
Entertainment system Available:
with DVD		 Available:
with DVD		 Available:
with DVD
Navigation system Available Available:
with voice activation		 with voice activation
1st row LCD screen 1 Available:
1		 1
2nd row LCD screen Available:
1		 Available:
1		 Available:
1
Available:
2		 N/A N/A
Bluetooth Compatibility N/A N/A Standard
Safety and Security 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE
Airbags, frontal driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger
Airbags, side curtain curtain 1st, 2nd and 3rd row curtain 1st, 2nd and 3rd row curtain 1st, 2nd and 3rd row
Occupant sensor Standard Standard Standard
Traction control ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline
In-Vehicle Assistance Service Standard N/A N/A
Stolen-vehicle tracking Standard N/A N/A
Height adjustable safety belts front front front
Seatbelt pretensioners front and rear front front
Headlights Standard:
halogen		 halogen high intensity low/high beam
Available:
high intensity low/high beam		 N/A N/A
Exterior light control fully automatic auto off fully automatic
Delay off headlamps Standard N/A Standard
Headlight washer Standard N/A Standard
Cornering lights Available N/A Available
Daytime running lights Standard N/A N/A
Directionally adaptive headlights Available N/A Available
Door curb lights 4 2 4
Illuminated entry Standard Standard Standard
Parking assist Available Available Standard
Remote keyless entry keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors)
Keyless access system Available N/A N/A
Panic alarm Standard Standard Standard
Door locks power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock
Rear child safety door locks Standard Standard Standard
Content theft-deterrent alarm system Standard Standard Standard
Ignition disable Standard Standard Standard
First aid kit Standard Available N/A
Theft deterrent radio Standard Standard N/A
Low tire pressure warning Standard Standard Standard
Warranty 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE
Warranty - Bumper To Bumper (mths/miles) 48/50,000 36/36,000 48/50,000
Warranty - Power Train (mths/miles) 48/50,000 60/60,000 48/50,000
Warranty - Corrosion/Perforation (mths/miles) 48/50,000 60/unlimited 72/unlimited
Warranty - Roadside Assistance (mths/miles) unlimited/unlimited N/A 48/50,000
Warranty - Maintenance (mths/miles) N/A N/A 48/50,000
Exterior 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE
Antenna window grid window grid window grid
Body material fully galvanized steel fully galvanized steel galvanized steel/alloy
Paint Standard:
clearcoat monotone		 clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone
Available:
metallic monotone		 N/A N/A
Bodyside moldings body-colored body-colored N/A
Bodyside insert chrome N/A N/A
Grille trim chrome Standard:
silver		 body-colored
N/A Available:
black w/chrome surround		 N/A
Fog/driving lights front and rear front front and rear
Door count 4 doors 4 doors 4 doors
Rear cargo door Standard:
liftgate		 liftgate liftgate/tailgate
Available:
power liftgate		 N/A N/A
Tinted windows deep deep deep
Rear window type fixed fixed fixed
Mirrors dual power remote dual power remote power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger
Heated side mirrors Standard Standard Standard
Sunroof Available:
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass		 1st row regular power sliding and tilting glass 1st row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass
2nd row sunroof N/A N/A fixed glass with sunshade
3rd row sunroof fixed composite with sunshade N/A fixed glass with sunshade
Spoiler lip lip N/A
Roof rack Available Available N/A
Roof rails Standard Standard Standard
Rear step bumper N/A Standard Standard
Tires Standard:
P265/60HR18.0 BSW AS		 P235/70SR16.0 BSW AS P255/55HR19.0 BSW M+S
Available:
P275/55HR19.0 BSW AS		 N/A N/A
Wheels Standard:
18" silver alloy		 Standard:
16" machined alloy		 19" silver alloy
Available:
19" silver alloy		 Available:
machined alloy		 N/A
Available:
silver alloy		 N/A N/A
Spare tire and wheel compact steel compact steel Standard:
compact steel
N/A N/A Available:
full-size
N/A N/A Available:
alloy
Windshield wipers - front variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent
Windshield wipers - rain sensing Standard N/A Standard
Rear window wipers fixed interval fixed interval variable intermittent
Running boards Available Available N/A
Fender flares N/A Available Standard
Mud flaps N/A Standard N/A
Mechanical 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE
Engine 4.6L V-8 3.5L V-6 4.4L V-8
Engine - valvetrain DOHC SOHC DOHC
Recommended fuel premium unleaded regular unleaded premium unleaded
Brakes 4 wheel disc 4 wheel disc 4 wheel disc
Antilock braking system (ABS) 4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel
Brake assist Standard Standard Standard
Drive type all wheel four-wheel four-wheel
4WD shift Available:
electronic		 N/A electronic
Engine block heater N/A Available Standard
Exhaust stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel
Steering rack & pinion rack & pinion rack & pinion
Speed sensitive steering Standard Standard Standard
Suspension tuning regular regular regular
Ride control Available N/A Standard
Adaptive suspension Available N/A N/A
Height adjustable suspension automatic w/driver control N/A automatic w/driver control
Automatic level control 4-corner N/A 4-corner
Front suspension type double wishbone strut double wishbone
Front anti-roll bar Standard Standard Standard
Front shocks gas-pressurized gas-pressurized regular
Front springs air coil air
Rear suspension type multi-link multi-link double wishbone
Rear anti-roll bar Standard Standard Standard
Rear shocks gas-pressurized gas-pressurized regular
Rear springs air coil air
Electronic stability system Standard Standard Standard
Tiptronic automatic Standard N/A Standard
Transmission 7-spd auto w/OD 5-spd auto w/OD 6-spd auto w/OD
Axle ratio 3.70 4.38 3.73
Locking/limited slip differential Available Standard Available
Specifications 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE
Exterior length 200.6 " 188.0 " 190.9 "
Exterior body width 75.6 " 77.5 " 75.4 "
Exterior height 72.4 " 71.7 " 74.5 "
Engine 4.6L V-8 3.5L V-6 4.4L V-8
Horsepower 335 @ 6,000 rpm 244 @ 5,600 rpm 300 @ 5,500 rpm
Torque 339 @ 2,700 rpm 240 @ 4,500 rpm 315 @ 4,000 rpm
SAEJ1349 AUG2004 compliant N/A Standard N/A
Fuel economy - city 13 mpg 15 mpg 12 mpg
Fuel economy - highway 18 mpg 20 mpg 17 mpg
0-60mph (estimated) 7.2 seconds N/A N/A
1/4 mile (estimated) 15.3 seconds at 86 mph N/A N/A
Lateral acceleration (estimated) .79 G N/A N/A
Slalom (estimated) 56.5 mph N/A N/A
Bore-and-Stroke 3.66 / 3.39 " 3.50 / 3.66 " 3.46 / 3.56 "
Curb weight 5,280 lbs. 4,524 lbs. 5,796 lbs.
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 6,382 lbs. 5,952 lbs. 7,121 lbs.
Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR) N/A 2,865 lbs. N/A
Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR) N/A 3,155 lbs. N/A
Payload 1,620 lbs. 1,322 lbs. 1,325 lbs.
Maximum Trailer Weight Available:
7,500 lbs.		 4,500 lbs. 7,716 lbs.
GCWR N/A 9,700 lbs. N/A
Wheelbase 121.1 " 106.3 " 113.6 "
Front track 65.0 " 66.3 " 63.2 "
Rear track 65.1 " 66.5 " 63.5 "
Turning radius 19.8 ' 19.0 ' 18.8 '
Ground clearance 10.9 " N/A 9.5 "
Drag coefficient .37 .36 N/A
Front legroom 43.0 " 41.4 " 42.4 "
Rear legroom 39.5 " 37.4 " 37.6 "
Third row legroom 34.2 " 30.2 " 36.3 "
Front headroom 40.1 " 39.5 " 40.4 "
Rear headroom 40.6 " 39.1 " 42.4 "
Third row headroom 38.2 " 38.6 " 40.1 "
Front hiproom N/A 57.5 " N/A
Rear hiproom N/A 56.6 " N/A
Third row hiproom N/A 49.0 " N/A
Front shoulder room 58.3 " 61.6 " 59.2 "
Rear shoulder room 58.9 " 61.4 " 59.4 "
Third row shoulder room 50.5 " 59.7 " 42.8 "
Luggage volume 14.3 cu.ft. 15.9 cu.ft. 9.9 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max) 83.3 cu.ft. 87.6 cu.ft. 90.3 cu.ft.
Passenger volume 143 cu.ft. 149 cu.ft. N/A
Fuel tank 26.4 gal. 20.4 gal. 22.8 gal.