BMW 5-Series (2014) vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class (2006) Specs

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2014 BMW 5-Series and 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Specifications

Model Year	2014	2006
Model	BMW 5-Series	Mercedes-Benz CL-Class
Engine	turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 560 hp@6000 500 lb-ft@1500	turbocharged 6.0L V12 OHC-3v 604 hp@4800 738 lb-ft@2000
Transmission	7-speed automated manual	5-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Body	4dr Sedan	2dr Coupe
			Difference
Wheelbase	116.9 in	113.6 in	3.3 in
Length	193.4 in	196.6 in	-3.2 in
Width	73.2 in	73.1 in	0.1 in
Height	57.6 in	55.0 in	2.6 in
Curb Weight	4387 lb.	4654 lb.	-267 lb.
Fuel Capacity	18.5 gal.	23.2 gal.	-4.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.5 in	36.9 in	3.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	58.3 in	59.3 in	-1 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.4 in	42.1 in	-0.7 in
Headroom, Row 2	38.3 in	36.8 in	1.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.2 in	54.6 in	1.6 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.3 in	30.8 in	4.5 in
Total Legroom	76.7 in (over 2 rows)	72.9 in (over 2 rows)	3.8 in
Cargo Volume	18.4 ft³	12.3 ft³	6.1 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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