Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class | Jaguar XJ | |
Engine | turbocharged 5.5L V12 OHC-3v 510 hp@5000 612 lb-ft@1800 |
supercharged 4.2L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@6100 413 lb-ft@3500 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.3 in | 119.4 in | -3.1 in |
Length | 199.4 in | 200.4 in | -1 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 76.5 in | -2.8 in |
Height | 55.8 in | 57.0 in | -1.2 in |
Curb Weight | 4890 lb. | 3958 lb. | 932 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 22.5 gal. | 1.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 36.9 in | 38.4 in | -1.5 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 58.3 in | 1 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 43.1 in | -0.9 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 38.6 in | -2.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 58.2 in | -3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.2 in | 38.7 in | -6.5 in |
Total Legroom | 74.4 in (over 2 rows) | 81.8 in (over 2 rows) | -7.4 in |
Cargo Volume | 12.9 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 | -3.5 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 |
2007 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 |