BMW 3-Series (2021) vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class (2006) Specs

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2021 BMW 3-Series and 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Specifications

Model Year	2021	2006
Model	BMW 3-Series	Mercedes-Benz CL-Class
Engine	turbocharged 3.0L I6 DOHC-4v 473 hp@6250 406 lb-ft@2650	turbocharged 6.0L V12 OHC-3v 604 hp@4800 738 lb-ft@2000
Transmission	6-speed manual	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Body	4dr Sedan	2dr Coupe
			Difference
Wheelbase	112.2 in	113.6 in	-1.4 in
Length	185.7 in	196.6 in	-10.9 in
Width	71.9 in	73.1 in	-1.2 in
Height	56.8 in	55.0 in	1.8 in
Curb Weight	3840 lb.	4654 lb.	-814 lb.
Fuel Capacity	15.6 gal.	23.2 gal.	-7.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	38.7 in	36.9 in	1.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	56.0 in	59.3 in	-3.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.0 in	42.1 in	-0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2	37.6 in	36.8 in	0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	54.6 in	54.6 in	0 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.2 in	30.8 in	4.4 in
Total Legroom	77.2 in (over 2 rows)	72.9 in (over 2 rows)	4.3 in
Cargo Volume	16.9 ft³	12.3 ft³	4.6 ft³

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2006 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	2dr Coupe turbocharged 510hp 5.5L V12 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD	The CL600 comes standard with active multi-contour front seats with heating/cooling and message functions. see full Mercedes-Benz CL-Class review

2006 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2007	2dr Coupe turbocharged 510hp 5.5L V12 5-speed shiftable automatic RWD	THe CLs lack rear seat room and entry/exit can be difficult and challenging at best. see full Mercedes-Benz CL-Class review

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