1999 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe
Dimensions Comparison

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1999 Mercedes-Benz CL (C215)Change Car
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2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C219, facellift 2008)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL and the 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL measures 4993 mm (196.57 in), making it 73 mm (2.87 in) (1.5 %) longer than the 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe at 4920 mm (193.70 in). Looking at width, the 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe stretches to 1873 mm (73.74 in), making it 16 mm (0.63 in) (0.9 %) wider than the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL at 1857 mm (73.11 in). As for height, the 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe reaches 1430 mm (56.30 in), which is 32 mm (1.26 in) (2.2 %) taller than the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL at 1398 mm (55.04 in).

Overall, the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL is longer than the 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe, while the 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe is wider and taller than the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL.

Length
4993 mm196.6 in
4920 mm193.7 in
Width
1857 mm73.1 in
1873 mm73.7 in
Height
1398 mm55.0 in
1430 mm56.3 in

1999 Mercedes-Benz CL Side View Left
4993 mm196.6 in 🟒 +73 mm+2.9 in (+1.5%)
2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe Preview
4920 mm193.7 in πŸ”΄ -73 mm-2.9 in (-1.5%)
1999 Mercedes-Benz CL Rear View
1857 mm73.1 in πŸ”΄ -16 mm-0.6 in (-0.9%)
2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe Front View
1873 mm73.7 in 🟒 +16 mm+0.6 in (+0.9%)
1999 Mercedes-Benz CL Rear View
1398 mm55.0 in πŸ”΄ -32 mm-1.3 in (-2.2%)
2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe Rear View
1430 mm56.3 in 🟒 +32 mm+1.3 in (+2.3%)
1999 Mercedes-Benz CL
2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe

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

General Info

Body Style:

Coupe
Coupe

Model Year:

1999
2008

Production:

1999-2002 Discontinued Model
2008-2010 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4993 mm196.6 in
🟒 +73 mm+2.9 in (+1.5%) - 🟒 +78 mm+3.1 in (+1.6%)
4920 mm193.7 in
πŸ”΄ -78 mm-3.1 in (-1.6%) - πŸ”΄ -73 mm-2.9 in (-1.5%)

Width:

1857 mm73.1 in
πŸ”΄ -16 mm-0.6 in (-0.9%) - 🟒 +50 mm+2.0 in (+2.8%)
1807-1873 mm71.1-73.7 in
πŸ”΄ -50 mm-2.0 in (-2.7%) - 🟒 +16 mm+0.6 in (+0.9%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2120 mm83.5 in
🟒 +13 mm+0.5 in (+0.6%)
2107 mm83.0 in
πŸ”΄ -13 mm-0.5 in (-0.6%)

Height:

1398 mm55.0 in
πŸ”΄ -32 mm-1.3 in (-2.2%) - 🟒 +9 mm+0.4 in (+0.6%)
1389-1430 mm54.7-56.3 in
πŸ”΄ -9 mm-0.4 in (-0.6%) - 🟒 +32 mm+1.3 in (+2.3%)

Ground Clearance:

-
114 mm4.5 in

Trunk Capacity:

450 liter15.9 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -55 liter-1.9 cu ft (-10.9%)
450-505 liter15.9-17.8 cu ft
🟒 +55 liter+1.9 cu ft (+12.2%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1795-1880 kg3957-4145 lbs
πŸ”΄ -35 kg-77 lbs (-1.9%) - 🟒 +225 kg+496 lbs (+13.6%)
1655-1830 kg3649-4034 lbs
πŸ”΄ -225 kg-496 lbs (-12.0%) - 🟒 +35 kg+77 lbs (+1.9%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

2320-2380 kg5115-5247 lbs
πŸ”΄ -50 kg-110 lbs (-2.1%) - 🟒 +185 kg+408 lbs (+8.4%)
2195-2370 kg4839-5225 lbs
πŸ”΄ -185 kg-408 lbs (-7.8%) - 🟒 +50 kg+110 lbs (+2.2%)

Roof Load:

100 kg220 lbs
100 kg220 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

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
17-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 17
19-inch rims:
  • 9.5J x 19
  • 8.5J x 19
18-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 18
  • 9.5J x 18

Tire Size:

  • 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)
  • 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)
  • 275/35 R18 (W:275 | H:35 | D:18)
  • 285/30 R19 (W:285 | H:30 | D:19)

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