Model Year | 2007 | 2020 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class | BMW i8 | |
Engine | turbocharged 5.5L V12 OHC-3v 380 kW@5000 830 Nm@1800 |
turbocharged 1.3L I3 Plug-in Hybrid DOHC-4v 266 kW 569 Nm |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 2,954 mm | 2,799 mm | 0 mm |
Length | 5,065 mm | 4,696 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,872 mm | 1,943 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,417 mm | 1,290 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 2,218 kg | 1,588 kg | 1 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 90 L | 42 L | 48 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 937 mm | 983 mm | -46 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,506 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,072 mm | 1,095 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 925 mm | 823 mm | 102 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,402 mm | 1,260 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 818 mm | 716 mm | 102 mm |
Total Legroom | 1,890 mm (over 2 rows) | 1,811 mm (over 2 rows) | 0 mm |
Cargo Volume | 365 L | 133 L | 232 L |
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 |
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