Mercedes-Benz CL-Class (2006) vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2023) Specs

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2006 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class and 2023 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specifications

Model Year	2006	2023
Model	Mercedes-Benz CL-Class	Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Engine	turbocharged 5.5L V12 OHC-3v 493 hp@5000 590 lb-ft@1800	turbocharged 4.0L V8 Hybrid DOHC-4v 496 hp@5500 516 lb-ft@2000
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	9-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	RWD	AWD
Body	2dr Coupe	4dr Sedan, ext.
			Difference
Wheelbase	113.6 in	126.6 in	-13 in
Length	196.6 in	208.2 in	-11.6 in
Width	73.1 in	76.9 in	-3.8 in
Height	55.0 in	59.2 in	-4.2 in
Curb Weight	4473 lb.	4762 lb.	-289 lb.
Fuel Capacity	23.2 gal.	22.1 gal.	1.1 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	36.9 in	42.1 in	-5.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	59.3 in	59.6 in	-0.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.1 in	41.7 in	0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2	36.8 in	39.4 in	-2.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	54.6 in	59.0 in	-4.4 in
Legroom, Row 2	30.8 in	43.8 in	-13 in
Total Legroom	72.9 in (over 2 rows)	85.5 in (over 2 rows)	-12.6 in
Cargo Volume	12.3 ft³	12.9 ft³	-0.6 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

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