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Mercedes-Benz CL-Class (2008) vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI (2013) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2008 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class and 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

2008 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class and 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Specifications

Model Year 2008 2013  
Model Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Volkswagen Golf / GTI  
Engine  
Transmission  
Drivetrain  
Body 2dr Coupe 2dr Hatch  
      Difference
Wheelbase 116.3 in 101.5 in 14.8 in
Length 199.4 in 165.4 in 34 in
Width 73.7 in 70.3 in 3.4 in
Height 55.8 in 58.3 in -2.5 in
Curb Weight 4485 lb. 2968 lb. 1517 lb.
Fuel Capacity 23.8 gal. 14.5 gal. 9.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 36.9 in 39.3 in -2.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 59.3 in 54.7 in 4.6 in
Hip Room, Row 1 62.0 in 0.0 in 62 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.2 in 41.2 in 1 in
Headroom, Row 2 36.4 in 38.5 in -2.1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.2 in 52.8 in 2.4 in
Hip Room, Row 2 56.0 in 0.0 in 56 in
Legroom, Row 2 32.2 in 35.5 in -3.3 in
Total Legroom 74.4 in (over 2 rows) 76.7 in (over 2 rows) -2.3 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 12.9 ft3 15.0 ft3 -2.1 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 12.9 ft3 46.0 ft3 -33.1 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 2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI

2013 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Hatch turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4
6-speed manual FWD
Four adults can easily and comfortably fit in this car, with plenty of room for luggage. see full Volkswagen Golf / GTI review
 
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