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Spec height¹ 44 in 2

1 55.7 in Spec height¹
+ 11.77 in

+ 0.47 in 2

2 150.6 in Spec length

+ 43.94 in 1 194.5 in Spec length

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Mercedes-Benz

CLS

Sedan

Gen. 2 | 2010 - 2014

Spotted in Switzerland 17″

Lotus

Elise

Roadster

Gen. 3 | 2011 - 2021

Spotted in Switzerland 17″ Mirrored image

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Side View Car Size ComparisonMercedes-Benz CLS (C218) Sedan 2010 vs. Lotus Elise (S3) Roadster 2011

Dimensions & Specifications | Mercedes-Benz CLS (C218) Sedan 2010 is 43.94 in longer and 11.77 in higher compared to Lotus Elise (S3) Roadster 2011. It has 0.5 in less ground clearance and offers 365% more cargo space.^4,5

Mid-size

Size class

194.5 in

+43.9

Length

150.6 in

74.1 in

+6.4

Width²

67.7 in

81.69 in

Width incl. mirrors

-- in

55.7 in

+11.7

Height¹

44 in

113.1 in

+22.5

Wheelbase

90.6 in

4.6 in

Ground clearance³

5.1 in

+0.5

4001.4 lbs

+108%

Weight^4,⁶

1931.2 lbs

Seats max.

18.4 cu ft

+360%

Cargo volume EU⁴

4 cu ft

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

-- cu ft

Cargo volume US⁴

-- cu ft

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- cu ft

Premium

Segment

Premium

€ 63725

+57%

Price EU⁷

€ 40800

$ 71300

+38%

Price US⁷

$ 51845

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Side View Car Size ComparisonMercedes-Benz CLS (C218) Sedan 2010 vs. Lotus Elise (S3) Roadster 2011

Dimensions & Specifications | Mercedes-Benz CLS (C218) Sedan 2010 is 43.94 in longer and 11.77 in higher compared to Lotus Elise (S3) Roadster 2011. It has 0.5 in less ground clearance and offers 365% more cargo space.4,5

Dimensions & Specifications | Mercedes-Benz CLS (C218) Sedan 2010 is 43.94 in longer and 11.77 in higher compared to Lotus Elise (S3) Roadster 2011. It has 0.5 in less ground clearance and offers 365% more cargo space.^4,5