Model Year | 2009 | 2016 | |
Model | Cadillac CTS | Mercedes-Benz CLS | |
Engine | supercharged 6.2L V8 OHV-2v 556 hp@6100 551 lb-ft@3800 |
turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 577 hp@5500 590 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,880 mm | 2,875 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 4,867 mm | 4,940 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,842 mm | 1,882 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,473 mm | 1,417 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,930 kg | 2,005 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 68 L | 80 L | -12 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 986 mm | 937 mm | 49 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,440 mm | 1,450 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,400 mm | 1,473 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,077 mm | 1,069 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 945 mm | 917 mm | 28 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,389 mm | 1,435 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,374 mm | 1,463 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 912 mm | 889 mm | 23 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,989 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,958 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume | 385 L | 433 L | -48 L |
2009 Cadillac CTS Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 304-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
supportive but comfortable for a long trip see full Cadillac CTS review |
2009 Cadillac CTS Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 304-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Ingress is tight, limited legroom. see full Cadillac CTS review |
2008 | 4dr Sedan 304-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
The rear seats are a little snug, but bareable. However, if someone is pretty tall they might bump their head on the ceiling. see full Cadillac CTS review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz CLS.