Mercedes-Benz CLS (2012) vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2018) Specs

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2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS and 2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Specifications

Model Year	2012	2018
Model	Mercedes-Benz CLS	Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Engine	turbocharged 5.5L V8 DOHC-4v 518 hp@5250 516 lb-ft@1700	turbocharged 4.0L V8 DOHC-4v 469 hp@5500 479 lb-ft@1750
Transmission	7-speed shiftable automatic	7-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr Sedan
			Difference
Wheelbase	113.2 in	111.8 in	1.4 in
Length	194.5 in	184.5 in	10 in
Width	74.1 in	71.3 in	2.8 in
Height	55.8 in	56.8 in	-1 in
Curb Weight	4277 lb.	3782 lb.	495 lb.
Fuel Capacity	21.1 gal.	17.4 gal.	3.7 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	36.9 in	37.1 in	-0.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	57.1 in	55.3 in	1.8 in
Hip Room, Row 1	58.0 in	0.0 in	58 in
Legroom, Row 1	42.1 in	41.7 in	0.4 in
Headroom, Row 2	36.1 in	37.1 in	-1 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	56.5 in	55.0 in	1.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2	57.6 in	0.0 in	57.6 in
Legroom, Row 2	35.0 in	35.2 in	-0.2 in
Total Legroom	77.1 in (over 2 rows)	76.9 in (over 2 rows)	0.2 in
Cargo Volume	15.3 ft³	12.6 ft³	2.7 ft³

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