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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

2009 Chevrolet Traverse LS

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)
 2009 Chevrolet Traverse
(2009 Chevrolet Traverse FWD shown)
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*Does not include customer cash-back incentives or options		 N/A N/A N/A    $30,429*
MSRP $55,900 $33,445 $54,025 $31,215
Destination Charge $875 $670 $775 $775
Invoice Price $51,987 $30,297 $49,163 $29,498
Total List Price $56,775 $34,115 $54,800 $31,990
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) 281-hp, 3.6-liter V-6 (regular gas)
Available Transmissions 7-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual 5-speed automatic w/OD 6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual 6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
Fuel Economy City 13 mpg 15 mpg 12 mpg 16 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway 18 mpg 20 mpg 17 mpg 23 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 - Good
Side, Driver Pelvis/Leg - Good - Good
Rear, Dynamic Rating - Good - Good
Side, Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg - Good - Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Right Leg/Foot - Good - Good
Side, Driver Head and Neck - Good - Good
Side, Rear Passenger Head Protection - Good - Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Restraints - Good - Good
Side, Rear Passenger Head and Neck - Good - Good
Side, Rear Passenger Torso - Acceptable - Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Structure/safety cage - Good - Good
Rear, Seat Head/Restraint Geometry - Good - Good
Side, Structure/safety cage - Acceptable - Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Chest - Good - Good
Rear, Overall Rear - Good - Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Left Leg/Foot - Good - Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Overall Front - Good - Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Head/Neck - Good - Good
Side, Overall Side - Good - Good
Side, Driver Head Protection - Good - Good
Overview 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE 2009 Chevrolet Traverse LS
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 Standard:
driver and passenger front impact airbags, rear center 3 point seatbelt, ABS brakes, ignition disable
N/A N/A N/A Available:
ignition disable
In-Vehicle Assistance Service Standard N/A N/A Standard
Drive-Type Overview all wheel drive 4 wheel drive 4 wheel drive all 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		 Standard:
AM/FM/Satellite, clock, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, 6, automatic equalizer, theft deterrent, integrated roof antenna
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:
AM/FM/Satellite-capable, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, 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:
automatic equalizer, theft deterrent, radio steering wheel 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 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 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
N/A Available:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan, in-dash mounted 6-disc CD changer		 N/A N/A
N/A Available:
clock		 N/A N/A
Interior 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE 2009 Chevrolet Traverse LS
Air conditioning, front dual zone front automatic automatic dual zone front automatic manual
Air filter Standard Standard Standard N/A
Air conditioning, rear Available:
with separate controls		 with separate controls with separate controls with separate controls
Underseat ducts Standard Standard Standard Standard
Auxiliary visors dual dual N/A N/A
Cargo concealed storage Standard Standard N/A Standard
Cargo net Available Standard Standard Available
Cargo tie downs Standard Standard Standard Standard
Cell phone Available:
pre-wiring		 N/A N/A N/A
Clock analog in-radio in-dash in-radio
Compass Standard Standard Standard N/A
Cruise control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Adaptive cruise control Available N/A N/A N/A
Cup holders front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
Gear shift knob trim plastic/rubber Standard:
leather		 leather/metal-look metal-look
N/A Available:
simulated wood		 N/A N/A
12V DC power outlet 3 4 4 4
Lighter elements front Available:
front		 N/A N/A
Ashtray Standard Available N/A N/A
Overhead console N/A mini with storage N/A N/A
Floor console full full full full
Floor mats carpeted front & rear Standard:
carpeted front & rear		 N/A carpeted front & rear
N/A Available:
rubber front & rear		 N/A N/A
Front windows power power power power
Rear windows power power power power
1-Touch Window Up front and rear driver driver and passenger N/A
1-Touch Window Down front and rear driver driver and passenger driver
Programmable garage door opener Standard Standard Standard N/A
Instrumentation analog analog analog analog
Driver information center N/A N/A Standard Standard
Tachometer Standard Standard Standard Standard
Trip computer Standard N/A Standard Standard
Water temp gauge N/A Standard Standard Standard
Voltage gauge N/A N/A N/A Standard
Low fuel warning Standard Standard N/A Standard
Service interval warning Standard Standard Standard Standard
Exterior temperature display Standard Standard Standard N/A
Lighting - glovebox Standard Standard Standard Standard
Lighting - map lights front & rear front & rear front & rear front & rear
Lighting - dome light fade fade fade fade
Lighting - cargo light Standard Standard Standard Standard
Illuminated vanity mirrors driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Rear window defogger Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rearview mirror Standard:
day-night		 Standard:
day-night		 auto-dimming day-night day-night
Available:
auto-dimming day-night		 Available:
auto-dimming day-night		 N/A N/A
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Fuel door release N/A mechanical N/A N/A
Remote trunk release power N/A N/A N/A
Retained accessory power Standard Standard Standard Standard
Seatback storage pockets 2 2 2 2
Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column Standard Standard Standard Standard
Steering wheel material Standard:
leather/aluminum		 Standard:
leather/metal-look		 leather/metal-look Standard:
plastic/vinyl
Available:
leather/genuine wood		 Available:
leather/simulated wood		 N/A Available:
leather/metal-look
Air compressor N/A N/A N/A Standard
Seats 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE 2009 Chevrolet Traverse LS
Front seat type bucket bucket bucket bucket
Seating capacity 7 passengers 8 passengers 7 passengers 8 passengers
Front seat driver direction controls 8-way power 8-way power 8-way power Standard:
6-way
N/A N/A N/A Available:
6-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls 8-way power 4-way 8-way power 4-way
Lumbar support driver driver driver driver
Front armrests center center center center
Front head restraints adjustable fixed fixed adjustable
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		 N/A
Memory Available:
driver and passenger		 N/A driver N/A
Rear seats 60-40 split-bench 60-40 split-bench 35-30-35 split-bench 60-40 split-bench
Rear armrest Standard Standard N/A Standard
Rear head restraints 3 - adjustable 3 - adjustable 3 - adjustable 2 - fixed
Heated rear seats Available N/A Available N/A
3rd row seats 50-50 split-bench 60-40 split-bench 50-50 split-bench 60-40 split-bench
Seat trim Standard:
leather/leatherette		 leather leather premium cloth
Available:
leather		 N/A N/A N/A
3rd row fold into floor power manual manual manual
Entertainment 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE 2009 Chevrolet Traverse LS
Radio Standard:
AM/FM/Satellite-capable, seek-scan		 AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan Standard:
AM/FM/Satellite-capable, seek-scan		 Standard:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan
Available:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan		 N/A Available:
AM/FM/Satellite, seek-scan		 Available:
AM/FM/Satellite-capable, seek-scan
Cassette player N/A Available N/A N/A
CD player in-dash mounted single, glove box mounted 6-disc Standard:
in-dash mounted 6-disc		 in-dash mounted 6-disc in-dash mounted single
N/A Available:
in-dash mounted 6-disc, trunk/cargo area mounted 8-disc		 N/A N/A
MP3 capability Standard Available Standard Standard
Auxiliary audio input Standard N/A Standard Standard
DVD-Audio Available N/A N/A N/A
Steering wheel audio controls Standard Standard Standard Available
Rear seat audio controls Available Available Standard N/A
Voice recognition Available Available Standard N/A
Speakers Standard:
8		 7 14 brand 6
Available:
11 brand		 N/A N/A N/A
Amplifier Available N/A premium N/A
Equalizer N/A N/A N/A automatic
Speed-Sensitive Volume Standard N/A Standard Standard
Entertainment system Available:
with DVD		 Available:
with DVD		 Available:
with DVD		 N/A
Navigation system Available Available:
with voice activation		 with voice activation N/A
1st row LCD screen 1 Available:
1		 1 N/A
2nd row LCD screen Available:
1		 Available:
1		 Available:
1		 N/A
Available:
2		 N/A N/A N/A
Bluetooth Compatibility N/A N/A Standard Available
Safety and Security 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE 2009 Chevrolet Traverse LS
Airbags, frontal driver and front passenger 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 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 curtain 1st, 2nd and 3rd row
Occupant sensor Standard Standard Standard Standard
Traction control ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline
In-Vehicle Assistance Service Standard N/A N/A Standard
Stolen-vehicle tracking Standard N/A N/A Standard
Height adjustable safety belts front front front front
Seatbelt pretensioners front and rear front front front
Headlights Standard:
halogen		 halogen high intensity low/high beam halogen
Available:
high intensity low/high beam		 N/A N/A N/A
Exterior light control fully automatic auto off fully automatic fully automatic
Delay off headlamps Standard N/A Standard Standard
Headlight washer Standard N/A Standard Standard
Cornering lights Available N/A Available N/A
Daytime running lights Standard N/A N/A Standard
Directionally adaptive headlights Available N/A Available N/A
Door curb lights 4 2 4 N/A
Illuminated entry Standard Standard Standard Standard
Parking assist Available Available Standard N/A
Remote keyless entry keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors)
Keyless access system Available N/A N/A N/A
Panic alarm Standard Standard Standard Standard
Door locks power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock
Rear child safety door locks Standard Standard Standard Standard
Content theft-deterrent alarm system Standard Standard Standard Standard
Ignition disable Standard Standard Standard Standard
First aid kit Standard Available N/A N/A
Theft deterrent radio Standard Standard N/A Standard
Low tire pressure warning Standard Standard Standard Standard
Warranty 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE 2009 Chevrolet Traverse LS
Warranty - Basic (mths/miles) N/A N/A N/A 36/36,000
Warranty - Bumper To Bumper (mths/miles) 48/50,000 36/36,000 48/50,000 N/A
Warranty - Power Train (mths/miles) 48/50,000 60/60,000 48/50,000 60/100,000
Warranty - Corrosion/Perforation (mths/miles) 48/50,000 60/unlimited 72/unlimited 72/100,000
Warranty - Roadside Assistance (mths/miles) unlimited/unlimited N/A 48/50,000 60/100,000
Warranty - Maintenance (mths/miles) N/A N/A 48/50,000 N/A
Exterior 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE 2009 Chevrolet Traverse LS
Antenna window grid window grid window grid integrated roof
Body material fully galvanized steel fully galvanized steel galvanized steel/alloy fully galvanized steel
Paint Standard:
clearcoat monotone		 clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone
Available:
metallic monotone		 N/A N/A N/A
Bodyside moldings body-colored body-colored N/A black
Bodyside insert chrome N/A N/A N/A
Grille trim chrome Standard:
silver		 body-colored black w/chrome surround
N/A Available:
black w/chrome surround		 N/A N/A
Fog/driving lights front and rear front front and rear N/A
Door count 4 doors 4 doors 4 doors 4 doors
Rear cargo door Standard:
liftgate		 liftgate liftgate/tailgate liftgate
Available:
power liftgate		 N/A N/A N/A
Tinted windows deep deep deep deep
Rear window type fixed fixed fixed fixed
Mirrors dual power remote dual power remote power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger dual power remote
Heated side mirrors Standard Standard Standard N/A
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 N/A
2nd row sunroof N/A N/A fixed glass with sunshade N/A
3rd row sunroof fixed composite with sunshade N/A fixed glass with sunshade N/A
Spoiler lip lip N/A lip
Roof rack Available Available N/A Available
Roof rails Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear step bumper N/A Standard Standard N/A
Tires Standard:
P265/60HR18.0 BSW AS		 P235/70SR16.0 BSW AS P255/55HR19.0 BSW M+S P245/70SR17.0 BSW AS
Available:
P275/55HR19.0 BSW AS		 N/A N/A N/A
Wheels Standard:
18" silver alloy		 Standard:
16" machined alloy		 19" silver alloy 17" steel
Available:
19" silver alloy		 Available:
machined alloy		 N/A N/A
Available:
silver alloy		 N/A N/A N/A
Spare tire and wheel compact steel compact steel Standard:
compact steel		 Available:
compact steel
N/A N/A Available:
full-size		 N/A
N/A N/A Available:
alloy		 N/A
Windshield wipers - front variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent
Windshield wipers - rain sensing Standard N/A Standard N/A
Rear window wipers fixed interval fixed interval variable intermittent fixed interval
Running boards Available Available N/A N/A
Fender flares N/A Available Standard N/A
Mud flaps N/A Standard N/A Standard
Mechanical 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE 2009 Chevrolet Traverse LS
Engine 4.6L V-8 3.5L V-6 4.4L V-8 3.6L V-6
Engine - valvetrain DOHC SOHC DOHC DOHC
Recommended fuel premium unleaded regular unleaded premium unleaded regular unleaded
Brakes 4 wheel disc 4 wheel disc 4 wheel disc 4 wheel disc
Antilock braking system (ABS) 4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel
Brake assist Standard Standard Standard N/A
Drive type all wheel four-wheel four-wheel all wheel
4WD shift Available:
electronic		 N/A electronic N/A
Engine block heater N/A Available Standard Available
Exhaust stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel
Steering rack & pinion rack & pinion rack & pinion rack & pinion
Speed sensitive steering Standard Standard Standard N/A
Suspension tuning regular regular regular regular
Ride control Available N/A Standard N/A
Adaptive suspension Available N/A N/A N/A
Height adjustable suspension automatic w/driver control N/A automatic w/driver control N/A
Automatic level control 4-corner N/A 4-corner N/A
Front suspension type double wishbone strut double wishbone strut
Front anti-roll bar Standard Standard Standard Standard
Front shocks gas-pressurized gas-pressurized regular gas-pressurized
Front springs air coil air coil
Rear suspension type multi-link multi-link double wishbone multi-link
Rear anti-roll bar Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear shocks gas-pressurized gas-pressurized regular gas-pressurized
Rear springs air coil air coil
Electronic stability system Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tiptronic automatic Standard N/A Standard Standard
Transmission 7-spd auto w/OD 5-spd auto w/OD 6-spd auto w/OD 6-spd auto w/OD
Axle ratio 3.70 4.38 3.73 3.16
Locking/limited slip differential Available Standard Available N/A
Specifications 2008 Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Base 2008 Honda Pilot EX-L 2008 Land Rover LR3 V8 HSE 2009 Chevrolet Traverse LS
Exterior length 200.6 " 188.0 " 190.9 " 205.0 "
Exterior body width 75.6 " 77.5 " 75.4 " 78.4 "
Exterior height 72.4 " 71.7 " 74.5 " 70.4 "
Engine 4.6L V-8 3.5L V-6 4.4L V-8 3.6L V-6
Horsepower 335 @ 6,000 rpm 244 @ 5,600 rpm 300 @ 5,500 rpm 281 @ 6,300 rpm
Torque 339 @ 2,700 rpm 240 @ 4,500 rpm 315 @ 4,000 rpm 266 @ 3,400 rpm
SAEJ1349 AUG2004 compliant N/A Standard N/A Standard
Fuel economy - city 13 mpg 15 mpg 12 mpg 16 mpg
Fuel economy - highway 18 mpg 20 mpg 17 mpg 23 mpg
0-60mph (estimated) 7.2 seconds N/A N/A N/A
1/4 mile (estimated) 15.3 seconds at 86 mph N/A N/A N/A
Lateral acceleration (estimated) .79 G N/A N/A N/A
Slalom (estimated) 56.5 mph N/A N/A N/A
Bore-and-Stroke 3.66 / 3.39 " 3.50 / 3.66 " 3.46 / 3.56 " 3.70 / 3.37 "
Curb weight 5,280 lbs. 4,524 lbs. 5,796 lbs. 5,066 lbs.
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) 6,382 lbs. 5,952 lbs. 7,121 lbs. 6,459 lbs.
Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR) N/A 2,865 lbs. N/A 3,197 lbs.
Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR) N/A 3,155 lbs. N/A 3,527 lbs.
Payload 1,620 lbs. 1,322 lbs. 1,325 lbs. N/A
Maximum Trailer Weight Available:
7,500 lbs.		 4,500 lbs. 7,716 lbs. Standard:
2,000 lbs.
N/A N/A N/A Available:
5,200 lbs.
GCWR N/A 9,700 lbs. N/A 9,698 lbs.
Wheelbase 121.1 " 106.3 " 113.6 " 118.9 "
Front track 65.0 " 66.3 " 63.2 " 67.8 "
Rear track 65.1 " 66.5 " 63.5 " 67.4 "
Turning radius 19.8 ' 19.0 ' 18.8 ' 20.2 '
Ground clearance 10.9 " N/A 9.5 " N/A
Drag coefficient .37 .36 N/A .36
Front legroom 43.0 " 41.4 " 42.4 " 41.3 "
Rear legroom 39.5 " 37.4 " 37.6 " 36.8 "
Third row legroom 34.2 " 30.2 " 36.3 " 33.2 "
Front headroom 40.1 " 39.5 " 40.4 " 40.4 "
Rear headroom 40.6 " 39.1 " 42.4 " 39.4 "
Third row headroom 38.2 " 38.6 " 40.1 " 37.8 "
Front hiproom N/A 57.5 " N/A 59.1 "
Rear hiproom N/A 56.6 " N/A 57.8 "
Third row hiproom N/A 49.0 " N/A 48.3 "
Front shoulder room 58.3 " 61.6 " 59.2 " 62.0 "
Rear shoulder room 58.9 " 61.4 " 59.4 " 61.3 "
Third row shoulder room 50.5 " 59.7 " 42.8 " 57.6 "
Luggage volume 14.3 cu.ft. 15.9 cu.ft. 9.9 cu.ft. 24.4 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max) 83.3 cu.ft. 87.6 cu.ft. 90.3 cu.ft. 116.4 cu.ft.
Passenger volume 143 cu.ft. 149 cu.ft. N/A 154 cu.ft.
Fuel tank 26.4 gal. 20.4 gal. 22.8 gal. 22.0 gal.