| Model Year | 2008 | 2009 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class | Mini Clubman | |
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| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 3dr Wagon | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 116.3 in | 100.3 in | 16 in |
| Length | 199.4 in | 155.0 in | 44.4 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 66.3 in | 7.4 in |
| Height | 55.8 in | 56.1 in | -0.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4485 lb. | 2723 lb. | 1762 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.8 gal. | 13.2 gal. | 10.6 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 36.9 in | 39.0 in | -2.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 50.3 in | 9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 62.0 in | 0.0 in | 62 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.2 in | 41.4 in | 0.8 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.4 in | 37.7 in | -1.3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 45.9 in | 9.3 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 56.0 in | 0.0 in | 56 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 32.2 in | 32.3 in | -0.1 in |
| Total Legroom | 74.4 in (over 2 rows) | 73.7 in (over 2 rows) | 0.7 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.9 ft3 | 9.2 ft3 | 3.7 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.9 ft3 | 32.8 ft3 | -19.9 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 2009 Mini Clubman.