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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2012) vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class (2006) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class and 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class specs.

2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class and 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Specifications

Model Year 2012 2006  
Model Mercedes-Benz E-Class Mercedes-Benz CL-Class  
Engine turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
518 hp@5250
516 lb-ft@1700
turbocharged
6.0L V12
OHC-3v
604 hp@4800
738 lb-ft@2000
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 5-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 2dr Coupe  
      Difference
Wheelbase 2,873 mm 2,885 mm 0 mm
Length 4,869 mm 4,994 mm 0 mm
Width 1,854 mm 1,857 mm 0 mm
Height 1,466 mm 1,397 mm 0 mm
Curb Weight 1,836 kg 2,111 kg -1 kg
Fuel Capacity 80 L 88 L -8 L
Headroom, Row 1 963 mm 937 mm 26 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1 1,468 mm 1,506 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 1 1,049 mm 1,069 mm 0 mm
Headroom, Row 2 970 mm 935 mm 35 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2 1,445 mm 1,387 mm 0 mm
Legroom, Row 2 909 mm 782 mm 127 mm
Total Legroom 1,958 mm (over 2 rows) 1,852 mm (over 2 rows) 0 mm
Cargo Volume 450 L 348 L 102 L

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What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2012 4dr Wagon 302-horsepower 3.5L V6
7-speed shiftable automatic AWD
Great comfort. Low dash makes seeing out good for my short wife. see full Mercedes-Benz E-Class review
 

What Our Members Are Saying about the Seat Room and Comfort of the 2006 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

2006 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
2006 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
 
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