Model Year | 2007 | 2008 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class | BMW X5 | |
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Drivetrain | |||
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.3 in | 115.5 in | 0.8 in |
Length | 199.4 in | 191.1 in | 8.3 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 76.1 in | -2.4 in |
Height | 55.8 in | 69.5 in | -13.7 in |
Curb Weight | 4485 lb. | 4982 lb. | -497 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 23.0 gal. | 0.8 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 36.9 in | 39.3 in | -2.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 60.0 in | -0.7 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 40.0 in | 2.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 39.0 in | -2.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 58.0 in | -2.8 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.2 in | 36.6 in | -4.4 in |
Total Legroom | 74.4 in (over 2 rows) | 76.6 in (over 2 rows) | -2.2 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.9 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 | 5.8 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.9 | 21.9 ft3 | -9 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.9 ft3 | 61.8 ft3 | -48.9 ft3 |
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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2008 BMW X5.