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Mercedes-Benz CL-Class (2008) vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class and 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class specs.

2008 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class and 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Specifications

Model Year 2008 2006  
Model Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Mercedes-Benz S-Class  
Engine turbocharged
6.0L V12
OHC-3v
604 hp@4800
738 lb-ft@2000		 supercharged
5.4L V8
OHC-3v
493 hp@6100
516 lb-ft@2750		  
Transmission 5-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 2dr Coupe 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 116.3 in 116.7 in -0.4 in
Length 199.4 in 198.5 in 0.9 in
Width 73.7 in 73.0 in 0.7 in
Height 55.8 in 57.2 in -1.4 in
Curb Weight 4890 lb. 4120 lb. 770 lb.
Fuel Capacity 23.8 gal. 23.0 gal. 0.8 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 36.9 in 37.6 in -0.7 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.3 in 59.2 in 0.1 in
Hip Room, Row 1 62.0 in 59.9 in 2.1 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.2 in 41.3 in 0.9 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.4 in 38.4 in -2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.2 in 58.3 in -3.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.0 in 59.4 in -3.4 in
Legroom, Row 2 32.2 in 35.6 in -3.4 in
Total Legroom 74.4 in (over 2 rows) 76.9 in (over 2 rows) -2.5 in
Cargo Volume 12.9 ft3 15.4 ft3 -2.5 ft3

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

2008 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
YearBody/PowertrainComment
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
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 Leg room for tall passengers see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 You can adjust the "multicontour" front seats as follows: height, seat angle, back angle, seat cushion length, seat cushion side bolsters, seat back bolsters, lumbar (both vertically and how much pressure),as well as shoulder support, seat firmness,& more see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan turbocharged 232hp 3.0L V6 Diesel
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 Huge, soft reclining chair see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 Really like the fact that you could recline in the back seats without disturbing the front occupants. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 4dr Sedan, ext. 382-horsepower 5.5L V8
7-speed shiftable automatic RWD		 My wife refers to it as a sofa on wheels, my daughter sprawls out in the cavernous back seat. I just love the way it drives. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
2007 0 All our family are over 6 foot and there is plenty of room all round. see full Mercedes-Benz S-Class review
 
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