2001 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Dimensions Comparison

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2001 Mercedes-Benz SL (R230)Change Car
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2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK (C209, facelift 2005)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2001 Mercedes-Benz SL and the 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK comes in at 4657 mm (183.35 in), giving it a 122 mm (4.80 in) (2.6 %) advantage over the 2001 Mercedes-Benz SL at 4535 mm (178.54 in). Looking at width, the 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK stretches to 1833 mm (72.17 in), making it 6 mm (0.24 in) (0.3 %) wider than the 2001 Mercedes-Benz SL at 1827 mm (71.93 in). As for height, the 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK reaches 1415 mm (55.71 in), which is 98 mm (3.86 in) (6.9 %) taller than the 2001 Mercedes-Benz SL at 1317 mm (51.85 in).

Overall, the 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK is longer, wider and taller than the 2001 Mercedes-Benz SL.

Length
4535 mm178.5 in
4657 mm183.3 in
Width
1827 mm71.9 in
1833 mm72.2 in
Height
1317 mm51.9 in
1415 mm55.7 in

2001 Mercedes-Benz SL Side View Left
4535 mm178.5 in πŸ”΄ -122 mm-4.8 in (-2.6%)
2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK Side View Left
4657 mm183.3 in 🟒 +122 mm+4.8 in (+2.7%)
2001 Mercedes-Benz SL Front View
1827 mm71.9 in πŸ”΄ -6 mm-0.2 in (-0.3%)
2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK Front View
1833 mm72.2 in 🟒 +6 mm+0.2 in (+0.3%)
2001 Mercedes-Benz SL Rear View
1317 mm51.9 in πŸ”΄ -98 mm-3.9 in (-6.9%)
2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK Rear View
1415 mm55.7 in 🟒 +98 mm+3.9 in (+7.4%)
2001 Mercedes-Benz SL
2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Roadster
Coupe

Model Year:

2001
2005

Production:

2001-2006 Discontinued Model
2005-2009 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4535 mm178.5 in
πŸ”΄ -122 mm-4.8 in (-2.6%) - πŸ”΄ -108 mm-4.3 in (-2.3%)
4643-4657 mm182.8-183.3 in
🟒 +108 mm+4.3 in (+2.4%) - 🟒 +122 mm+4.8 in (+2.7%)

Width:

1815-1827 mm71.5-71.9 in
πŸ”΄ -18 mm-0.7 in (-1.0%) - 🟒 +87 mm+3.4 in (+5.0%)
1740-1833 mm68.5-72.2 in
πŸ”΄ -87 mm-3.4 in (-4.8%) - 🟒 +18 mm+0.7 in (+1.0%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2050 mm80.7 in
🟒 +59 mm+2.3 in (+3.0%)
1991 mm78.4 in
πŸ”΄ -59 mm-2.3 in (-2.9%)

Height:

1295-1317 mm51.0-51.9 in
πŸ”΄ -120 mm-4.7 in (-8.5%) - πŸ”΄ -48 mm-1.9 in (-3.5%)
1365-1415 mm53.7-55.7 in
🟒 +48 mm+1.9 in (+3.6%) - 🟒 +120 mm+4.7 in (+9.3%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

235 liter8.3 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -200 liter-7.1 cu ft (-46.0%)
435 liter15.4 cu ft
🟒 +200 liter+7.1 cu ft (+85.1%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

317 liter11.2 cu ft
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1680-2035 kg3704-4486 lbs
πŸ”΄ -5 kg-11 lbs (-0.3%) - 🟒 +570 kg+1257 lbs (+38.9%)
1465-1685 kg3230-3715 lbs
πŸ”΄ -570 kg-1257 lbs (-28.0%) - 🟒 +5 kg+11 lbs (+0.3%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

2050-2385 kg4519-5258 lbs
πŸ”΄ -125 kg-276 lbs (-5.7%) - 🟒 +390 kg+860 lbs (+19.5%)
1995-2175 kg4398-4795 lbs
πŸ”΄ -390 kg-860 lbs (-16.4%) - 🟒 +125 kg+276 lbs (+6.1%)

Roof Load:

50-75 kg110-165 lbs
πŸ”΄ -50 kg-110 lbs (-50.0%) - πŸ”΄ -25 kg-55 lbs (-25.0%)
100 kg220 lbs
🟒 +25 kg+55 lbs (+33.3%) - 🟒 +50 kg+110 lbs (+100.0%)

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

Other Rims:
  • 8.5 J x 17 H 2
17-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 9.5J x 18
  • 8.5J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 9.5J x 19
  • 8.5J x 19
17-inch rims:
  • 8.5 J x 17
  • 7.5 J x 17
  • 8.5J x 17
  • 7.5J x 17
16-inch rims:
  • 8 J x 16
  • 7 J x 16
  • 8J x 16
  • 7J x 16
18-inch rims:
  • 8.5 J x 18
  • 7.5 J x 18
  • 8.5J x 18
  • 7.5J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 9.5J x 19
  • 9J x 19

Tire Size:

  • 255/40 R18 (W:255 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 255/45 R 17 98 W (W:255 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 255/45 R17 (W:255 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 285/35 R18 (W:285 | H:35 | D:18)
  • 205/55 R 16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 225/40 R 18 (W:225 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 225/40 R18 (W:225 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 225/45 R 17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 225/45 R17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 225/50 R 16 (W:225 | H:50 | D:16)
  • 225/50 R16 (W:225 | H:50 | D:16)
  • 245/40 R 17 (W:245 | H:40 | D:17)
  • 245/40 R17 (W:245 | H:40 | D:17)
  • 255/35 R 18 (W:255 | H:35 | D:18)
  • 255/35 R18 (W:255 | H:35 | D:18)
  • 265/30 R19 (W:265 | H:30 | D:19)
  • 285/30 R19 (W:285 | H:30 | D:19)

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