Model Year | 2006 | 2007 | |
Model | Jaguar XJ | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class | |
Engine | supercharged 4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@6100 413 lb-ft@3500 |
turbocharged 5.5L V12 OHC-3v 510 hp@5000 612 lb-ft@1800 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automatic | 5-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,033 mm | 2,954 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 5,090 mm | 5,065 mm | 0 mm |
Width | 1,943 mm | 1,872 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,448 mm | 1,417 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,795 kg | 2,218 kg | -1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 85 L | 90 L | -5 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 975 mm | 937 mm | 38 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,481 mm | 1,506 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,095 mm | 1,072 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 980 mm | 925 mm | 55 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,478 mm | 1,402 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 983 mm | 818 mm | 165 mm |
Total Legroom | 2,078 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,890 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume | 464 L | 365 L | 99 L |
2006 Jaguar XJ Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2006 | 4dr Sedan 300-horsepower 4.2L V8 6-speed automatic RWD |
Plenty of room in the big cat, however never could get comfortable behind the wheel. While large and spacious, the seats were hard, lacked lumbar support, and did not fit my back well. see full Jaguar XJ review |
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 |