Model Year | 2008 | 2011 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class | Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) | |
Engine | turbocharged 5.5L V12 OHC-3v 510 hp@5000 612 lb-ft@1800 |
5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 382 hp@6000 391 lb-ft@2800 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.3 in | 108.7 in | 7.6 in |
Length | 199.4 in | 185.0 in | 14.4 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 70.3 in | 3.4 in |
Height | 55.8 in | 55.0 in | 0.8 in |
Curb Weight | 4895 lb. | 3685 lb. | 1210 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 17.4 gal. | 6.4 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 36.9 in | 40.2 in | -3.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 54.1 in | 5.2 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 62.0 in | 0.0 in | 62 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 42.0 in | 0.2 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 35.8 in | 0.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 48.9 in | 6.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 0.0 in | 56 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.2 in | 33.0 in | -0.8 in |
Total Legroom | 74.4 in (over 2 rows) | 75 in (over 2 rows) | -0.6 in |
Cargo Volume | 12.9 ft3 | 15.9 ft3 | -3 ft3 |
2008 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 |
2008 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 |
2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 2dr Coupe 382-horsepower 5.5L V8 7-speed shiftable automatic RWD |
Fits like a glove. Heated & Ventilated seats. Proper support. see full Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) review |