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Background grid Lexus ES Sedan 2006-2009 Mercedes-Benz CLS Sedan 2004-2008
Spec height1 1.45 m 2 
+ 6 cm
1 1.39 m Spec height1
2 1.821 m Spec width2
+ 5.2 cm 1 1.873 m Spec width2
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Mercedes-Benz CLS Sedan 2004 - 2008
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CLS
Sedan
Gen. 1 | 2004 - 2008
Spotted in Switzerland 18″
Lexus ES Sedan 2006 - 2009
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ES
Sedan
Gen. 5 | 2006 - 2009
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Spotted in the UAE 17″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonMercedes-Benz CLS (C219) Sedan 2004 vs. Lexus ES (XV40) Sedan 2006


Dimensions & Specifications | Mercedes-Benz CLS (C219) Sedan 2004 is 5.2 cm wider and 6 cm lower compared to Lexus ES (XV40) Sedan 2006. It offers 19% more cargo space.4,5

Mid-size
Size class
Mid-size
492 cm
+6.6
Length
485.4 cm
187.3 cm
+5.2
Width2
182.1 cm
206 cm
Width incl. mirrors
-- cm
139 cm
Height1
145 cm
+6
285.4 cm
+7.8
Wheelbase
277.6 cm
13 cm
Ground clearance3
-- cm
1730 kg
+7%
Weight4,6
1624 kg
5
Seats max.
5
495 l
+19%
Cargo volume EU4
416 l
-- l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 56840
Price EU7
€ --
$ --
Price US7
$ 33470
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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