Model Year | 2006 | 2014 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class | Mercedes-Benz E-Class | |
Engine | turbocharged 6.0L V12 OHC-3v 604 hp@4800 738 lb-ft@2000 |
turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 550 hp@5500 531 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.6 in | 113.2 in | 0.4 in |
Length | 196.6 in | 192.1 in | 4.5 in |
Width | 73.1 in | 73.0 in | 0.1 in |
Height | 55.0 in | 57.1 in | -2.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4654 lb. | 4387 lb. | 267 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.2 gal. | 21.1 gal. | 2.1 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 36.9 in | 37.9 in | -1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 57.8 in | 1.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 41.3 in | 0.8 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 38.2 in | -1.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 56.9 in | -2.3 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 30.8 in | 35.8 in | -5 in |
Total Legroom | 72.9 in (over 2 rows) | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | -4.2 in |
Cargo Volume | 12.3 ft3 | 16.4 ft3 | -4.1 ft3 |
2006 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 |
2006 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 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class.