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2008 GL-Class GL320 CDI Sport Utility Specs

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2008 GL-Class GL320 CDI Sport Utility Specs

2008 GL-Class GL320 CDI Sport Utility Performance Hide
Turbo compressor
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
Diesel fuel
Diesel common rail fuel system
26.4 gallon main diesel fuel tank 22.0
Power: 160 kW , 215 HP SAE @ 3,800 rpm; 398 ft lb , 540 Nm @ 1,600 rpm
2008 GL-Class GL320 CDI Sport Utility Handling & Brakes Hide
Four-wheel ABS
3.450:1 axle ratio
Brake assist system
Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs
Electronic brake distribution
Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
Immobilizer
Driver selectable responsive suspension
Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel
Stability control
Wishbone front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and air springs, multi-link rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and air springs
Automatic front and rear suspension levelling
2008 GL-Class GL320 CDI Sport Utility Exterior Hide
Body side molding
Body color front and rear bumpers
Chrome/bright trim on side of body and on bumpers
Day time running lights
Driver and passenger power heated body color door mirrors indicator lights
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
Front fog lights
Projector beam lens halogen bulb headlights
Luxury trim alloy look on gearknob, wood/woodgrain on doors and wood/woodgrain on dashboard
Black paint
Fixed rear window with defogger and intermittent
Roof rails
Roof spoiler
Rear platform step
Glass 3rd row sunroof
Tinted glass on cabin, rear and side
Trailer towing preparation
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
Windshield wipers with automatic intermittent wipe and rain sensor
2008 GL-Class GL320 CDI Sport Utility Interior Hide
12v power outlet: cargo and 1, 12v power outlet: front and 1, 12v power outlet: rear and 2
Air conditioning with climate control and rear outlet 2
Element antenna
Peripheral anti-lift anti-theft protection
Front and rear ashtray
RDS audio system with AM/FM, CD player, Disc Autochanger and six-disc remote changer CD player reads MP3
Automatic door closing
Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
Cargo area cover/rear parcel shelf
Cargo area dimensions: length (inches): 18.9 and width between arches (inches): 40.4
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: rear seat down (cu ft): 83.3 and all seats in place (cu ft): 14.3
Front seats cigar lighter
Clock
Coming home device
Compass
Computer with average speed, average fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
Full dashboard console with covered storage box, full floor console with covered storage box, partial overhead console
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Cruise control
Front seats cup holders fixed, rear seats cup holders pop out, 3rd row seats cup holders fixed
Door ajar warning
Door pockets/bins for driver seat and passenger seat
External temperature
Floor mats
Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment, passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
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
Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Garage door opener
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
Headlight control with time delay switch-off and dusk sensor
Heated washer
Illuminated entry system
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
Low tire pressure indicator
Online information system
Remote power locks includes trunk/hatch, includes power windows and speed sensing
Vehicle speed proportional power steering
Front and rear power windows with two one-touch
Front and rear reading lights
Rear fog lights
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
Rear seat center armrest
Three asymmetrical split bench front facing reclining rear seats
Rear view mirror
Steering wheel mounted remote audio controls
Remote control remote trunk/hatch release
All three rows side curtain airbag
Front seat back storage
Vinyl seat upholstery with additional vinyl
Seating: seven seats
Service interval indicator
Front and rear side airbag
Eight speaker(s)
Leather covered multi-function steering wheel with tilt adjustment and telescopic adjustment
Tachometer
Telematics 240.00 and 12
3-point reel third row seat belts on driver side and passenger side
Split bench front facing symmetrical third row seats with two seat capacity that fold flat to floor folds electrically
Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system with micro filter and active carbon filter
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