2015 Mercedes-Benz C-class vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL
Dimensions Comparison

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2015 Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205)Change Car
Car #2 Preview Image
1999 Mercedes-Benz CL (C215)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-class and the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL comes in at 4993 mm (196.57 in), giving it a 237 mm (9.33 in) (4.7 %) advantage over the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-class at 4756 mm (187.24 in). Looking at width, the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL stretches to 1857 mm (73.11 in), making it 18 mm (0.71 in) (1.0 %) wider than the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-class at 1839 mm (72.40 in). As for height, the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-class stands at 1447 mm (56.97 in), giving it an extra 49 mm (1.93 in) (3.4 %) compared to the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL at 1398 mm (55.04 in).

Overall, the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-class is taller than the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL, while the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL is longer and wider than the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-class.

Length
4756 mm187.2 in
4993 mm196.6 in
Width
1839 mm72.4 in
1857 mm73.1 in
Height
1447 mm57.0 in
1398 mm55.0 in

2015 Mercedes-Benz C-class Side View Left
4756 mm187.2 in πŸ”΄ -237 mm-9.3 in (-4.7%)
1999 Mercedes-Benz CL Side View Left
4993 mm196.6 in 🟒 +237 mm+9.3 in (+5.0%)
2015 Mercedes-Benz C-class Front View
1839 mm72.4 in πŸ”΄ -18 mm-0.7 in (-1.0%)
1999 Mercedes-Benz CL Rear View
1857 mm73.1 in 🟒 +18 mm+0.7 in (+1.0%)
2015 Mercedes-Benz C-class Rear View
1447 mm57.0 in 🟒 +49 mm+1.9 in (+3.5%)
1999 Mercedes-Benz CL Rear View
1398 mm55.0 in πŸ”΄ -49 mm-1.9 in (-3.4%)
2015 Mercedes-Benz C-class
1999 Mercedes-Benz CL

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

General Info

Body Style:

Sedan
Coupe

Model Year:

2015
1999

Production:

2015-2016 Discontinued Model
1999-2002 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4686-4756 mm184.5-187.2 in
πŸ”΄ -307 mm-12.1 in (-6.1%) - πŸ”΄ -237 mm-9.3 in (-4.7%)
4993 mm196.6 in
🟒 +237 mm+9.3 in (+5.0%) - 🟒 +307 mm+12.1 in (+6.6%)

Width:

1810-1839 mm71.3-72.4 in
πŸ”΄ -47 mm-1.9 in (-2.5%) - πŸ”΄ -18 mm-0.7 in (-1.0%)
1857 mm73.1 in
🟒 +18 mm+0.7 in (+1.0%) - 🟒 +47 mm+1.9 in (+2.6%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2020 mm79.5 in
πŸ”΄ -100 mm-3.9 in (-4.7%)
2120 mm83.5 in
🟒 +100 mm+3.9 in (+5.0%)

Height:

1426-1447 mm56.1-57.0 in
🟒 +28 mm+1.1 in (+2.0%) - 🟒 +49 mm+1.9 in (+3.5%)
1398 mm55.0 in
πŸ”΄ -49 mm-1.9 in (-3.4%) - πŸ”΄ -28 mm-1.1 in (-2.0%)

Ground Clearance:

92 mm3.6 in
-

Trunk Capacity:

335-480 liter11.8-17.0 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -115 liter-4.1 cu ft (-25.6%) - 🟒 +30 liter+1.1 cu ft (+6.7%)
450 liter15.9 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -30 liter-1.1 cu ft (-6.2%) - 🟒 +115 liter+4.1 cu ft (+34.3%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1320-1730 kg2910-3814 lbs
πŸ”΄ -560 kg-1235 lbs (-29.8%) - πŸ”΄ -65 kg-143 lbs (-3.6%)
1795-1880 kg3957-4145 lbs
🟒 +65 kg+143 lbs (+3.8%) - 🟒 +560 kg+1235 lbs (+42.4%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1960-2305 kg4321-5082 lbs
πŸ”΄ -420 kg-926 lbs (-17.6%) - πŸ”΄ -15 kg-33 lbs (-0.6%)
2320-2380 kg5115-5247 lbs
🟒 +15 kg+33 lbs (+0.7%) - 🟒 +420 kg+926 lbs (+21.4%)

Roof Load:

75 kg165 lbs
πŸ”΄ -25 kg-55 lbs (-25.0%)
100 kg220 lbs
🟒 +25 kg+55 lbs (+33.3%)

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

16-inch rims:
  • 16
  • 6.5J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 17
  • 7J x 17
  • 8J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 18
  • 8.5J x 18
  • 7.5J x 18
  • 8J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 19
  • 7.5J x 19
  • 19
17-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 18
  • 9.5J x 18
Other Rims:
  • 9.5 J x 18 H 2
  • 8.5 J x 18 H 2

Tire Size:

  • 195/65 R16 (W:195 | H:65 | D:16)
  • 205/60 R16 (W:205 | H:60 | D:16)
  • 205/60 R17 (W:205 | H:60 | D:17)
  • 225/40 R19 (W:225 | H:40 | D:19)
  • 225/45 R18 (W:225 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 225/45 ZR 18 (W:225 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 225/50 R17 (W:225 | H:50 | D:17)
  • 245/35 R19 (W:245 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 245/35 ZR 19 (W:245 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 245/40 ZR 18 (W:245 | H:40 | 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)
  • 265/35 ZR 19 (W:265 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 265/40 ZR 18 (W:265 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 225/55 R17 (W:225 | H:55 | D:17)
  • 245/45 R18 (W:245 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 245/45 R 18 96 Y (W:245 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 275/40 R18 (W:275 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 275/40 R 18 99 Y (W:275 | H:40 | D:18)

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