Model Year | 2011 | 2016 | |
Model | Lexus ES | Mercedes-Benz CLS | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 109.3 in | 113.2 in | -3.9 in |
Length | 191.1 in | 194.5 in | -3.4 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 74.1 in | -3 in |
Height | 57.1 in | 55.8 in | 1.3 in |
Curb Weight | 3580 lb. | 4034 lb. | -454 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 18.5 gal. | 21.1 gal. | -2.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.4 in | 36.9 in | 0.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.3 in | 57.1 in | 0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 55.9 in | 58.0 in | -2.1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 42.1 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 36.1 in | 0.7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 56.5 in | -0.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 52.8 in | 57.6 in | -4.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 35.0 in | 0.9 in |
Total Legroom | 78.1 in (over 2 rows) | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 1 in |
Cargo Volume | 14.7 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 | -0.6 ft3 |
2011 Lexus ES Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 4dr Sedan 272-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
Not very supportive. Felt like a hollowed out barrel. Only support was on the outside edges. see full Lexus ES review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz CLS.