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Background grid Mercedes-Benz CL Coupé 2010-2014 Ford Escort Hatchback 1980-1986
Spec height1 1.419 m 2 
+ 3.5 cm
1 1.384 m Spec height1
+ 23.1 cm 2 1.871 m Spec width2
1 1.64 m Spec width2
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Ford Escort 3-door Hatchback 1980 - 1986
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Ford
Escort
3-door Hatchback
Gen. 3 | 1980 - 1986
Spotted in the Netherlands 15″ SZ Quality
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Coupé 2010 - 2014
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Mercedes-Benz
CL-Class
Coupé
Gen. 3.1 | 2010 - 2014
Spotted in Switzerland 18″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonFord Escort (GAA) 3-door Hatchback 1980 vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class (C216) Coupé 2010


Dimensions & Specifications | Ford Escort (GAA) 3-door Hatchback 1980 is 23.1 cm narrower and 3.5 cm lower compared to Mercedes-Benz CL-Class (C216) Coupé 2010. It offers 182% more cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
--
397 cm
Length
509.5 cm
+112.5
164 cm
Width2
187.1 cm
+23.1
-- cm
Width incl. mirrors
213 cm
138.4 cm
Height1
141.9 cm
+3.5
240.2 cm
Wheelbase
295.5 cm
+55.3
-- cm
Ground clearance3
-- cm
790 kg
Weight4,6
2070 kg
+162%
--
Seats max.
--
305 l
Cargo volume EU4
490 l
+61%
1380 l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Standard
Segment
Premium
+1
€ 7156
Price EU7
€ 120607
+1586%
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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