The 2008 R-Class is a 4-door, up to 7-passenger luxury sport-utility, available in 3 trims, ranging from the R350 to the R320 CDI 4MATIC.
Upon introduction, the R350 is equipped with a standard 3.5-liter, V6, 268-horsepower engine that achieves 15-mpg in the city and 20-mpg on the highway. The R320 CDI 4MATIC is equipped with a standard 3.0-liter, V6, 215-horsepower, turbo, diesel engine that achieves 18-mpg in the city and 24-mpg on the highway. A 7-Speed automatic transmission with overdrive is standard on both trims.
The 2008 R-Class is a carryover from 2007.