2010 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1988 Volkswagen Golf II
Dimensions Comparison

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2010 Mercedes-Benz CL (C216, facelift 2010)Change Car
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1988 Volkswagen Golf II (3-door, facelift 1987)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL and the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II compare in size:

In terms of length, the 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL measures 5106 mm (201.02 in), making it 1066 mm (41.97 in) (20.9 %) longer than the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II at 4040 mm (159.06 in). Looking at width, the 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL spans 1871 mm (73.66 in), which is 171 mm (6.73 in) (9.1 %) broader than the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II at 1700 mm (66.93 in). As for height, the 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL stands at 1428 mm (56.22 in), giving it an extra 13 mm (0.51 in) (0.9 %) compared to the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II at 1415 mm (55.71 in).

Overall, the 2010 Mercedes-Benz CL is longer, wider and taller than the 1988 Volkswagen Golf II.

Length
5106 mm201.0 in
4040 mm159.1 in
Width
1871 mm73.7 in
1700 mm66.9 in
Height
1428 mm56.2 in
1415 mm55.7 in

2010 Mercedes-Benz CL Side View Left
5106 mm201.0 in 🟒 +1066 mm+42.0 in (+26.4%)
1988 Volkswagen Golf II Side View Right
4040 mm159.1 in πŸ”΄ -1066 mm-42.0 in (-20.9%)
2010 Mercedes-Benz CL Front View
1871 mm73.7 in 🟒 +171 mm+6.7 in (+10.1%)
1988 Volkswagen Golf II Front View
1700 mm66.9 in πŸ”΄ -171 mm-6.7 in (-9.1%)
2010 Mercedes-Benz CL Rear View
1428 mm56.2 in 🟒 +13 mm+0.5 in (+0.9%)
1988 Volkswagen Golf II Rear View
1415 mm55.7 in πŸ”΄ -13 mm-0.5 in (-0.9%)
2010 Mercedes-Benz CL
1988 Volkswagen Golf II

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

General Info

Body Style:

Coupe
Hatchback

Model Year:

2010
1988

Production:

n/a
1987-1991 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

5095-5106 mm200.6-201.0 in
🟒 +1055 mm+41.5 in (+26.1%) - 🟒 +1121 mm+44.1 in (+28.1%)
3985-4040 mm156.9-159.1 in
πŸ”΄ -1121 mm-44.1 in (-22.0%) - πŸ”΄ -1055 mm-41.5 in (-20.7%)

Width:

1871 mm73.7 in
🟒 +171 mm+6.7 in (+10.1%) - 🟒 +206 mm+8.1 in (+12.4%)
1665-1700 mm65.6-66.9 in
πŸ”΄ -206 mm-8.1 in (-11.0%) - πŸ”΄ -171 mm-6.7 in (-9.1%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2130 mm83.9 in
-

Height:

1419-1428 mm55.9-56.2 in
🟒 +4 mm+0.2 in (+0.3%) - 🟒 +28 mm+1.1 in (+2.0%)
1400-1415 mm55.1-55.7 in
πŸ”΄ -28 mm-1.1 in (-2.0%) - πŸ”΄ -4 mm-0.2 in (-0.3%)

Ground Clearance:

127-133 mm5.0-5.2 in
-

Trunk Capacity:

490 liter17.3 cu ft
🟒 +145 liter+5.1 cu ft (+42.0%) - 🟒 +260 liter+9.2 cu ft (+113.0%)
230-345 liter8.1-12.2 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -260 liter-9.2 cu ft (-53.1%) - πŸ”΄ -145 liter-5.1 cu ft (-29.6%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
1030-1145 liter36.4-40.4 cu ft

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1995-2170 kg4398-4784 lbs
🟒 +800 kg+1764 lbs (+66.9%) - 🟒 +1285 kg+2833 lbs (+145.2%)
885-1195 kg1951-2635 lbs
πŸ”΄ -1285 kg-2833 lbs (-59.2%) - πŸ”΄ -800 kg-1764 lbs (-40.1%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

2555-2645 kg5633-5831 lbs
🟒 +915 kg+2017 lbs (+55.8%) - 🟒 +1275 kg+2811 lbs (+93.1%)
1370-1640 kg3020-3616 lbs
πŸ”΄ -1275 kg-2811 lbs (-48.2%) - πŸ”΄ -915 kg-2017 lbs (-35.8%)

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

18-inch rims:
  • 9.5J x 18
  • 8.5J x 18
19-inch rims:
  • 9.5J x 19
  • 8.5J x 19
20-inch rims:
  • 9.5J x 20
  • 8.5J x 20
13-inch rims:
  • 5.5J x 13
  • 5J x 13
14-inch rims:
  • 6J x 14
15-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 15
  • 6J x 15

Tire Size:

  • 255/35 R20 (W:255 | H:35 | D:20)
  • 255/40 R19 (W:255 | H:40 | D:19)
  • 255/45 R18 (W:255 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 275/35 R20 (W:275 | H:35 | D:20)
  • 275/40 R19 (W:275 | H:40 | D:19)
  • 275/45 R18 (W:275 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 155/65 R13 (W:155 | H:65 | D:13)
  • 175/70 R13 (W:175 | H:70 | D:13)
  • 185/60 R14 (W:185 | H:60 | D:14)
  • 195/50 R15 (W:195 | H:50 | D:15)
  • 205/50 R15 (W:205 | H:50 | D:15)

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