Model Year | 2018 | 2012 | |
Model | Mercedes-Benz CLS | Volkswagen Eos | |
Engine | |||
Transmission | |||
Drivetrain | |||
Body | 4dr Sedan | 2dr Hardtop conv. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 101.5 in | 11.7 in |
Length | 194.5 in | 174.1 in | 20.4 in |
Width | 74.1 in | 70.5 in | 3.6 in |
Height | 55.8 in | 56.9 in | -1.1 in |
Curb Weight | 4158 lb. | 3508 lb. | 650 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 14.5 gal. | 6.6 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 36.9 in | 38.9 in | -2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.1 in | 54.7 in | 2.4 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 | 35.8 in | 0.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.5 in | 41.5 in | 15 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 57.6 in | 0.0 in | 57.6 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 35.0 in | 32.5 in | 2.5 in |
Total Legroom | 77.1 in (over 2 rows) | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 2.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 6.6 ft3 | 8.7 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.3 ft3 | 10.5 ft3 | 4.8 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS.
2012 Volkswagen Eos Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 2dr Hardtop conv. turbocharged 200hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
The back seat is not comfortable and has limited leg room. While the latter may be typical of some convertibles, leg room is less than on previous convertibles I have owned. see full Volkswagen Eos review |