1998 Mercedes-Benz SL vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe
Dimensions Comparison

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1998 Mercedes-Benz SL (R129, facelift 1998)Change Car
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2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C219)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL and the 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe comes in at 4915 mm (193.50 in), giving it a 416 mm (16.38 in) (8.5 %) advantage over the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL at 4499 mm (177.13 in). Looking at width, the 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe stretches to 1873 mm (73.74 in), making it 61 mm (2.40 in) (3.3 %) wider than the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL at 1812 mm (71.34 in). As for height, the 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe reaches 1403 mm (55.24 in), which is 103 mm (4.06 in) (7.3 %) taller than the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL at 1300 mm (51.18 in).

Overall, the 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe is longer, wider and taller than the 1998 Mercedes-Benz SL.

Length
4499 mm177.1 in
4915 mm193.5 in
Width
1812 mm71.3 in
1873 mm73.7 in
Height
1300 mm51.2 in
1403 mm55.2 in

1998 Mercedes-Benz SL Preview
4499 mm177.1 in πŸ”΄ -416 mm-16.4 in (-8.5%)
2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe Preview
4915 mm193.5 in 🟒 +416 mm+16.4 in (+9.2%)
1998 Mercedes-Benz SL Preview
1812 mm71.3 in πŸ”΄ -61 mm-2.4 in (-3.3%)
2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe Preview
1873 mm73.7 in 🟒 +61 mm+2.4 in (+3.4%)
1998 Mercedes-Benz SL Preview
1300 mm51.2 in πŸ”΄ -103 mm-4.1 in (-7.3%)
2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe Preview
1403 mm55.2 in 🟒 +103 mm+4.1 in (+7.9%)
1998 Mercedes-Benz SL
2004 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe

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

General Info

Body Style:

Roadster
Coupe

Model Year:

1998
2004

Production:

1998-2001 Discontinued Model
2004-2008 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4499 mm177.1 in
πŸ”΄ -416 mm-16.4 in (-8.5%) - πŸ”΄ -411 mm-16.2 in (-8.4%)
4915 mm193.5 in
🟒 +411 mm+16.2 in (+9.1%) - 🟒 +416 mm+16.4 in (+9.2%)

Width:

1812 mm71.3 in
πŸ”΄ -61 mm-2.4 in (-3.3%)
1873 mm73.7 in
🟒 +61 mm+2.4 in (+3.4%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
2059 mm81.1 in

Height:

1300 mm51.2 in
πŸ”΄ -107 mm-4.2 in (-7.6%) - πŸ”΄ -89 mm-3.5 in (-6.4%)
1389-1403 mm54.7-55.2 in
🟒 +89 mm+3.5 in (+6.8%) - 🟒 +107 mm+4.2 in (+8.3%)

Ground Clearance:

-
144 mm5.7 in

Trunk Capacity:

265 liter9.4 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -240 liter-8.5 cu ft (-47.5%) - πŸ”΄ -185 liter-6.5 cu ft (-41.1%)
450-505 liter15.9-17.8 cu ft
🟒 +185 liter+6.5 cu ft (+69.8%) - 🟒 +240 liter+8.5 cu ft (+90.6%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1735-1975 kg3825-4354 lbs
πŸ”΄ -110 kg-243 lbs (-6.0%) - 🟒 +320 kg+705 lbs (+19.3%)
1655-1845 kg3649-4068 lbs
πŸ”΄ -320 kg-705 lbs (-16.2%) - 🟒 +110 kg+243 lbs (+6.3%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

2130-2320 kg4696-5115 lbs
πŸ”΄ -255 kg-562 lbs (-10.7%) - 🟒 +125 kg+276 lbs (+5.7%)
2195-2385 kg4839-5258 lbs
πŸ”΄ -125 kg-276 lbs (-5.4%) - 🟒 +255 kg+562 lbs (+12.0%)

Roof Load:

-
100 kg220 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

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

Tire Size:

  • 245/40 ZR 18 (W:245 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 245/45 R 17 W (W:245 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 275/35 ZR 18 (W:275 | H:35 | D:18)
  • 245/40 R18 (W:245 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 245/45 R17 (W:245 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 255/35 R19 (W:255 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 255/40 R18 (W:255 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 265/35 R18 (W:265 | H:35 | D:18)
  • 275/35 R18 (W:275 | H:35 | D:18)
  • 285/30 R19 (W:285 | H:30 | D:19)
  • 285/35 R18 (W:285 | H:35 | D:18)

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