Model Year | 2023 | 2008 | |
Model | Ford Explorer | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 119.1 in | 116.3 in | 2.8 in |
Length | 198.8 in | 199.4 in | -0.6 in |
Width | 78.9 in | 73.7 in | 5.2 in |
Height | 69.9 in | 55.8 in | 14.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4345 lb. | 4485 lb. | -140 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 17.9 gal. | 23.8 gal. | -5.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.7 in | 36.9 in | 3.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 61.8 in | 59.3 in | 2.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 59.2 in | 62.0 in | -2.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.3 in | 42.2 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 40.5 in | 36.4 in | 4.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 61.9 in | 55.2 in | 6.7 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 59.1 in | 56.0 in | 3.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 39.0 in | 32.2 in | 6.8 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 38.9 in | 0.0 in | 38.9 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 54.6 in | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 40.9 in | 0.0 in | 40.9 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 32.2 in | 0.0 in | 32.2 in |
Total Legroom | 113.5 in (over 3 rows) | 74.4 in (over 2 rows) | 39.1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.2 ft3 | 12.9 ft3 | 5.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.9 ft3 | 12.9 | 35 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 87.8 ft3 | 12.9 ft3 | 74.9 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Ford Explorer.
2008 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 |
2008 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 |