Mercedes-Benz CL-Class (2008) vs. Porsche 718 Cayman (2017) Specs

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2008 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class and 2017 Porsche 718 Cayman Specifications

Model Year	2008	2017
Model	Mercedes-Benz CL-Class	Porsche 718 Cayman
Engine	6.2L V8 DOHC-4v 518 hp@6800 465 lb-ft@5200	turbocharged 2.5L H4 DOHC-4v 350 hp@6500 309 lb-ft@1900
Transmission	7-speed shiftable automatic	7-speed automated manual
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Body	2dr Coupe	2dr Hatch
			Difference
Wheelbase	116.3 in	97.4 in	18.9 in
Length	199.4 in	172.4 in	27 in
Width	73.7 in	70.9 in	2.8 in
Height	55.8 in	51.0 in	4.8 in
Curb Weight	4599 lb.	3054 lb.	1545 lb.
Fuel Capacity	23.8 gal.	14.3 gal.	9.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	36.9 in	0.0 in	36.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	59.3 in	0.0 in	59.3 in
Hip Room, Row 1	62.0 in	0.0 in	62 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.2 in	0.0 in	42.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	36.4 in	0.0 in	36.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	55.2 in	0.0 in	55.2 in
Hip Room, Row 2	56.0 in	0.0 in	56 in
Legroom, Row 2	32.2 in	0.0 in	32.2 in
Total Legroom	74.4 in (over 2 rows)	0 in (over 1 rows)	74.4 in
Cargo Volume	12.9 ft³	15.0 ft³	-2.1 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

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