Model Year | 2008 | 2018 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class | Mercedes-Benz G-Class | |
Engine | turbocharged 5.5L V12 OHC-3v 510 hp@5000 612 lb-ft@1800 |
turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 563 hp@5500 561 lb-ft@1750 |
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Transmission | 5-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | RWD | AWD w/low range | |
Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 116.3 in | 112.2 in | 4.1 in |
Length | 199.4 in | 187.6 in | 11.8 in |
Width | 73.7 in | 71.8 in | 1.9 in |
Height | 55.8 in | 76.9 in | -21.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4895 lb. | 5833 lb. | -938 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 25.4 gal. | -1.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 36.9 in | 42.2 in | -5.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 53.7 in | 5.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 62.0 in | 51.5 in | 10.5 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 52.5 in | -10.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 40.0 in | -3.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 56.3 in | -1.1 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 53.9 in | 2.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 32.2 in | 41.9 in | -9.7 in |
Total Legroom | 74.4 in (over 2 rows) | 94.4 in (over 2 rows) | -20 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.9 ft3 | 40.3 ft3 | -27.4 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.9 ft3 | 75.1 ft3 | -62.2 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 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz G-Class.