2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class Summary

2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class

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2008 Mercedes-Benz R-Class

Kelley Blue Book Retail $20,600–$25,400  

MPG City: 15 – 18 Highway: 19 – 24

Available Engines

215-hp, 3.0-liter V-6 (diesel)
268-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 (premium)

Transmissions

7-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual

Average Consumer Rating

(4.7) 11 consumer reviews

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Expert Snapshot

New or Notable

Rear- or all-wheel drive
Diesel R320 CDI
Seats up to seven
Standard 18-inch wheels
Side-impact and side curtain airbags
Six-passenger seating
 

What We Like

+Ride comfort
+Interior space and versatility
+Steering and handling
+Automatic-transmission operation
+Quiet engine, except when pushed hard
 

What We Don't

-Headrests impede visibility
-Some windshield reflection
-Slight road/driveline noise at times
 
For 2008, the R-Class lineup has two fewer models than it did in 2007, as the R63 AMG and R500 models have been discontinued. The gasoline R350 and diesel R320 CDI continue on. Both offer seating for up to seven. The Lexus RX and Cadillac SRX are among the R-Class' competitors. Introduced for the 2006 model year, Mercedes says the R-Class "grand sports tourer" is the company's first model to blend the merits of a sport utility vehicle, sports sedan and luxury wagon.  Read More

3 Available R-Class Trims

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    Original MSRP
Base R320CDI 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC
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$45,600
Base R350 4dr 4x2
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$42,100
Base R350 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC
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$44,600
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