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2020 Mercedes-Benz CLS dimensions: length, width, height, weight, cargo

Length

196.4in long

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196.4 in long115.7 in wheelbase81.5 inwith mirrors
To scale. Dashed: median of 100 sedans (2020). Height not listed. Drawing uses the class median.

Dimensions by trim

2020 Mercedes-Benz CLS: outside dimensions by trim
TrimLengthWidthWith mirrorsHeightWheelbaseGround clearanceTurning circle
CLS 450 RWD, CLS 450 4MATIC AWD196.4 in73.2 in81.5 in56.3 in to 57.1 in115.7 in3.7 in39.1 ft
AMG CLS 53 Coupe 4MATIC196.4 in73.2 in81.5 in56.0 in115.7 in3.7 in39.1 ft
2020 Mercedes-Benz CLS: weight by trim
TrimCurb weight
CLS 450 RWD4,134 lb to 4,456 lb
CLS 450 4MATIC AWD4,255 lb
AMG CLS 53 Coupe 4MATIC4,255 lb
2020 Mercedes-Benz CLS: cargo and room by trim
TrimCargo, maxFront legroomRear legroomFront headroomRear headroom
CLS 450 RWD, CLS 450 4MATIC AWD11.9 cu ft41.9 in35.0 in36.9 in35.9 in
AMG CLS 53 Coupe 4MATIC11.9 cu ft41.9 in35.0 in36.9 in35.9 in

Weight

CLS 450 RWD: curb weight not listed.

Garage fit

2020 Mercedes-Benz CLS in standard garages, centred
GarageFitsSpare lengthEach side
Single, 12 x 22 ftYes67.6 in35.4 in
Single, 14 x 24 ftYes91.6 in47.4 in
Double, 20 x 20 ftYes43.6 in83.4 in
Double, 24 x 24 ftYes91.6 in107.4 in
2020 Mercedes-Benz CLS through a garage door
DoorFitsSpare widthAbove roof
8 ft wide, 7 ft tallN/A14.5 inN/A
9 ft wide, 7 ft tallN/A26.5 inN/A

Door width check uses the mirrors: 81.5 in.

Your garage

Second car

Garage 12 x 22 ft. Door 9 x 7 ft.

  • Yes. 67.6 in spare length. 35.4 in each side.
  • Door: not enough data.

Size class

Mid-size sedan.

Longer than 78% of 100 sedans (2020).

Median of 100 sedans (2020): 192.3 in long.

Bigger and smaller rivals

2020 Mercedes-Benz CLS and rivals by length
ModelLengthvs CLS
Lexus LS206.1 in+9.7 in
Kia K900201.6 in+5.2 in
Acura RLX Sport Hybrid198.1 in+1.7 in
Genesis G80196.5 inabout the same
Mercedes-Benz CLS196.4 in-
Tesla Model S196.0 inabout the same
Maserati Ghibli195.7 in-0.7 in
Audi S6195.0 in-1.4 in
Audi A6 Allroad194.9 in-1.5 in

Legroom and headroom

CLS 450 RWD.

Front legroom
41.9 inMore than 35% of 99 sedans (2020).
Rear legroom
35.0 inMore than 20% of 98 sedans (2020).
Front headroom
36.9 inMore than 3% of 97 sedans (2020).
Rear headroom
35.9 inMore than 1% of 98 sedans (2020).

What this cannot tell you

Outline is a body-style template scaled to these numbers.

Garage fit ignores shelves, steps and open doors.

How values are checked