Model Year | 2008 | 2012 | |
Model | Cadillac STS | Mercedes-Benz CLS | |
Engine | supercharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 469 hp@6400 439 lb-ft@3800 |
turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 518 hp@5250 516 lb-ft@1700 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.4 in | 113.2 in | 3.2 in |
Length | 196.7 in | 194.5 in | 2.2 in |
Width | 72.6 in | 74.1 in | -1.5 in |
Height | 57.6 in | 55.8 in | 1.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4233 lb. | 4277 lb. | -44 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -4.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 38.7 in | 36.9 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 58.6 in | 57.1 in | 1.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 54.6 in | 58.0 in | -3.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 42.1 in | 0.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.9 in | 36.1 in | 1.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 57.4 in | 56.5 in | 0.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 55.6 in | 57.6 in | -2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 38.3 in | 35.0 in | 3.3 in |
Total Legroom | 80.9 in (over 2 rows) | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 3.8 in |
Cargo Volume | 13.8 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | -1.5 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Cadillac STS.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS.