| Model Year | 2006 | 2013 | |
| Model | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class | Mini Countryman | |
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| Drivetrain | |||
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 113.6 in | 102.2 in | 11.4 in |
| Length | 196.6 in | 161.7 in | 34.9 in |
| Width | 73.1 in | 70.4 in | 2.7 in |
| Height | 55.0 in | 61.5 in | -6.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4085 lb. | 2954 lb. | 1131 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 23.2 gal. | 12.4 gal. | 10.8 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 36.9 in | 39.9 in | -3 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 59.3 in | 52.8 in | 6.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 42.1 in | 40.4 in | 1.7 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 36.8 in | 37.5 in | -0.7 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.6 in | 52.1 in | 2.5 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 30.8 in | 33.8 in | -3 in |
| Total Legroom | 72.9 in (over 2 rows) | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | -1.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.3 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 | 0.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.3 ft3 | 41.3 ft3 | -29 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 2013 Mini Countryman.