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Mercedes-Benz GLE (2018) vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS (2017) Specs

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2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE and 2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS Specifications

Model Year 2018 2017  
Model Mercedes-Benz GLE Mercedes-Benz CLS  
Engine turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
577 hp@5500
561 lb-ft@1750
turbocharged
5.5L V8
DOHC-4v
577 hp@5500
590 lb-ft@1750
 
Transmission 7-speed shiftable automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain AWD AWD  
Body 4dr SUV 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 114.8 in 113.2 in 1.6 in
Length 189.1 in 194.5 in -5.4 in
Width 75.8 in 74.1 in 1.7 in
Height 70.7 in 55.8 in 14.9 in
Curb Weight 5238 lb. 4420 lb. 818 lb.
Fuel Capacity 24.6 gal. 21.1 gal. 3.5 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 38.9 in 36.9 in 2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 58.5 in 57.1 in 1.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 58.0 in -58 in
Legroom, Row 1 40.3 in 42.1 in -1.8 in
Headroom, Row 2 38.5 in 36.1 in 2.4 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 58.4 in 56.5 in 1.9 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 57.6 in -57.6 in
Legroom, Row 2 38.4 in 35.0 in 3.4 in
Total Legroom 78.7 in (over 2 rows) 77.1 in (over 2 rows) 1.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum 38.2 ft3 15.3 ft3 22.9 ft3
Cargo Volume, Maximum 80.3 ft3 15.3 ft3 65 ft3

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