Model Year | 2008 | 2007 | |
Model | Cadillac XLR | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class | |
Engine | supercharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 443 hp@6400 414 lb-ft@3600 |
turbocharged 5.5L V12 OHC-3v 510 hp@5000 612 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 105.7 in | 116.3 in | -10.6 in |
Length | 177.7 in | 199.4 in | -21.7 in |
Width | 72.3 in | 73.7 in | -1.4 in |
Height | 50.4 in | 55.8 in | -5.4 in |
Curb Weight | 3810 lb. | 4890 lb. | -1080 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 23.8 gal. | -5.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.6 in | 36.9 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 59.3 in | -5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.0 in | 0.0 in | 53 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.6 in | 42.2 in | 0.4 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 36.4 in | -36.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 55.2 in | -55.2 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 32.2 in | -32.2 in |
Total Legroom | 42.6 in (over 1 rows) | 74.4 in (over 2 rows) | -31.8 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 4.4 ft3 | 12.9 ft3 | -8.5 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 11.6 ft3 | 12.9 ft3 | -1.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 Cadillac XLR.
2007 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 |
2007 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 |