1999 Mercedes-Benz CL vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK
Dimensions Comparison

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Car #1 Preview Image
1999 Mercedes-Benz CL (C215)Change Car
Car #2 Preview Image
1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK (C208)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL and the 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL measures 4993 mm (196.57 in), making it 426 mm (16.77 in) (8.5 %) longer than the 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK at 4567 mm (179.80 in). Looking at width, the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL spans 1857 mm (73.11 in), which is 135 mm (5.31 in) (7.3 %) broader than the 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK at 1722 mm (67.80 in). As for height, the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL stands at 1398 mm (55.04 in), giving it an extra 18 mm (0.71 in) (1.3 %) compared to the 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK at 1380 mm (54.33 in).

Overall, the 1999 Mercedes-Benz CL is longer, wider and taller than the 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK.

Length
4993 mm196.6 in
4567 mm179.8 in
Width
1857 mm73.1 in
1722 mm67.8 in
Height
1398 mm55.0 in
1380 mm54.3 in

1999 Mercedes-Benz CL Side View Left
4993 mm196.6 in 🟒 +426 mm+16.8 in (+9.3%)
1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK Preview
4567 mm179.8 in πŸ”΄ -426 mm-16.8 in (-8.5%)
1999 Mercedes-Benz CL Rear View
1857 mm73.1 in 🟒 +135 mm+5.3 in (+7.8%)
1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK Preview
1722 mm67.8 in πŸ”΄ -135 mm-5.3 in (-7.3%)
1999 Mercedes-Benz CL Rear View
1398 mm55.0 in 🟒 +18 mm+0.7 in (+1.3%)
1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK Preview
1380 mm54.3 in πŸ”΄ -18 mm-0.7 in (-1.3%)
1999 Mercedes-Benz CL
1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK

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

General Info

Body Style:

Coupe
Coupe

Model Year:

1999
1997

Production:

1999-2002 Discontinued Model
1997-1999 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4993 mm196.6 in
🟒 +426 mm+16.8 in (+9.3%)
4567 mm179.8 in
πŸ”΄ -426 mm-16.8 in (-8.5%)

Width:

1857 mm73.1 in
🟒 +135 mm+5.3 in (+7.8%)
1722 mm67.8 in
πŸ”΄ -135 mm-5.3 in (-7.3%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

2120 mm83.5 in
🟒 +160 mm+6.3 in (+8.2%)
1960 mm77.2 in
πŸ”΄ -160 mm-6.3 in (-7.5%)

Height:

1398 mm55.0 in
🟒 +18 mm+0.7 in (+1.3%) - 🟒 +27 mm+1.1 in (+2.0%)
1371-1380 mm54.0-54.3 in
πŸ”΄ -27 mm-1.1 in (-1.9%) - πŸ”΄ -18 mm-0.7 in (-1.3%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

450 liter15.9 cu ft
🟒 +30 liter+1.1 cu ft (+7.1%)
420 liter14.8 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -30 liter-1.1 cu ft (-6.7%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1795-1880 kg3957-4145 lbs
🟒 +315 kg+694 lbs (+21.3%) - 🟒 +580 kg+1279 lbs (+44.6%)
1300-1480 kg2866-3263 lbs
πŸ”΄ -580 kg-1279 lbs (-30.9%) - πŸ”΄ -315 kg-694 lbs (-17.5%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

2320-2380 kg5115-5247 lbs
🟒 +360 kg+794 lbs (+18.4%) - 🟒 +580 kg+1279 lbs (+32.2%)
1800-1960 kg3968-4321 lbs
πŸ”΄ -580 kg-1279 lbs (-24.4%) - πŸ”΄ -360 kg-794 lbs (-15.5%)

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
16-inch rims:
  • 7 J x 16
  • 8 J x 16

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)
  • 205/55 R 16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 225/50 R 16 (W:225 | H:50 | D:16)

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