Model Year | 2022 | 2023 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz CLS | Volkswagen Arteon | |
Engine | twincharged 3.0L I6 Hybrid DOHC-4v 362 hp@5500 369 lb-ft@1600 |
turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 300 hp@5350 295 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed automated manual | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 115.7 in | 111.9 in | 3.8 in |
Length | 196.4 in | 191.5 in | 4.9 in |
Width | 73.9 in | 73.7 in | 0.2 in |
Height | 56.3 in | 56.8 in | -0.5 in |
Curb Weight | 4255 lb. | 3929 lb. | 326 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 17.4 gal. | 3.7 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 36.9 in | 37.7 in | -0.8 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.8 in | 56.5 in | 1.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.3 in | -54.3 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.9 in | 41.2 in | 0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 35.9 in | 37.0 in | -1.1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 54.7 in | 1.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 46.5 in | -46.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.0 in | 40.2 in | -5.2 in |
Total Legroom | 76.9 in (over 2 rows) | 81.4 in (over 2 rows) | -4.5 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 11.9 ft3 | 27.2 ft3 | -15.3 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 11.9 ft3 | 56.2 ft3 | -44.3 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLS.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2023 Volkswagen Arteon.