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Mercedes-Benz CLA (2016) vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS (2021) Specs

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2016 Mercedes-Benz CLA and 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLS Specifications

Model Year 2016 2021  
Model Mercedes-Benz CLA Mercedes-Benz GLS  
Engine turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
375 hp@6000
350 lb-ft@2250
turbocharged
4.0L V8 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
603 hp@5750
627 lb-ft@2500
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 9-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr SUV  
      Difference
Wheelbase 106.3 in 123.4 in -17.1 in
Length 182.3 in 205.0 in -22.7 in
Width 70.0 in 79.9 in -9.9 in
Height 56.6 in 71.8 in -15.2 in
Curb Weight 3494 lb. 5828 lb. -2334 lb.
Fuel Capacity 14.5 gal. 23.8 gal. -9.3 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.2 in 39.4 in -1.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 56.0 in 59.3 in -3.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.2 in 40.3 in -0.1 in
Headroom, Row 2 35.6 in 40.2 in -4.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 53.2 in 58.5 in -5.3 in
Legroom, Row 2 27.1 in 41.9 in -14.8 in
Legroom, Row 3 0.0 in 34.6 in -34.6 in
Total Legroom 67.3 in (over 2 rows) 116.8 in (over 3 rows) -49.5 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 13.1 ft3 17.4 ft3 -4.3 ft3
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 13.1 42.7 ft3 -29.6
Cargo Volume, Maximum 13.1 ft3 84.7 ft3 -71.6 ft3

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