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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2012) vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA (2020) Specs

How powerful is the engine? How much room is in the back seat? Get the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class and 2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA specs.

2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class and 2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA Specifications

Model Year 2012 2020  
Model Mercedes-Benz E-Class Mercedes-Benz CLA  
Engine turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
518 hp@5250
516 lb-ft@1700
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
382 hp@6500
354 lb-ft@4750
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 8-speed automated manual  
Drivetrain RWD AWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 113.1 in 107.4 in 5.7 in
Length 191.7 in 184.6 in 7.1 in
Width 73.0 in 72.0 in 1 in
Height 57.7 in 56.7 in 1 in
Curb Weight 4048 lb. 3660 lb. 388 lb.
Fuel Capacity 21.1 gal. 13.5 gal. 7.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 37.9 in 38.5 in -0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 57.8 in 55.1 in 2.7 in
Legroom, Row 1 41.3 in 41.8 in -0.5 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.2 in 35.7 in 2.5 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 56.9 in 54.0 in 2.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.8 in 33.9 in 1.9 in
Total Legroom 77.1 in (over 2 rows) 75.7 in (over 2 rows) 1.4 in
Cargo Volume 15.9 ft3 11.6 ft3 4.3 ft3

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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
 

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