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Mercedes-Benz CL 600 C140 vs Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R129: size comparison

  • Length CL 600 C140 566 mm1 ft 10 in longer
  • Width CL 600 C140 86 mm3 in wider
  • Height CL 600 C140 127 mm5 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

CL 600 C140 Mercedes-Benz · 1992–1999 · Coupé CL 600 C140 5,065 × 1,895 × 1,427 mm16 ft 7 in × 6 ft 3 in × 4 ft 8 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

SL-Class R129 Mercedes-Benz · 1989–2001 · Coupé SL-Class R129 4,499 × 1,809 × 1,300 mm14 ft 9 in × 5 ft 11 in × 4 ft 3 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: CL 600 C140
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: SL-Class R129
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft17 ft18 ft19 ft20 ft21 ft22 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftWheelbase 2,944 mmWheelbase 9 ft 8 inLength 5,065 mmLength 16 ft 7 in1,427 mm4 ft 8 inWheelbase 2,515 mmWheelbase 8 ft 3 inLength 4,499 mmLength 14 ft 9 in1,300 mm4 ft 3 in

Scale about 1:23 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

Dimensions and difference

The CL 600 C140 is 566 mm1 ft 10 in longer, 86 mm3 in wider and 127 mm5 in taller than the SL-Class R129. Its wheelbase is 429 mm1 ft 5 in longer.

DimensionCL 600 C140SL-Class R129Difference, car 1 vs car 2
Length5,065 mm16 ft 7 in16 ft 7 in5,065 mm4,499 mm14 ft 9 in14 ft 9 in4,499 mm +566 mm+1 ft 10 in +12.6%
Width1,895 mm6 ft 3 in6 ft 3 in1,895 mm1,809 mm5 ft 11 in5 ft 11 in1,809 mm +86 mm+3 in +4.8%
Height1,427 mm4 ft 8 in4 ft 8 in1,427 mm1,300 mm4 ft 3 in4 ft 3 in1,300 mm +127 mm+5 in +9.8%
Wheelbase2,944 mm9 ft 8 in9 ft 8 in2,944 mm2,515 mm8 ft 3 in8 ft 3 in2,515 mm +429 mm+1 ft 5 in +17.1%
Footprint9.60 m²103.3 sq ft103.3 sq ft9.60 m²8.14 m²87.6 sq ft87.6 sq ft8.14 m² +1.46 m²+15.7 sq ft +17.9%
BootNot in our catalog yet265 L9.4 cu ft9.4 cu ft265 L -
Kerb weightNot in our catalog yet1,810 kg3,990 lb3,990 lb1,810 kg -

Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not.

Garage and parking

A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.

CL 600 C140

Single garage
Tight 435 mm1 ft 5 in to spare in length, 553 mm1 ft 10 in each side
Parking bay
Does not fit 65 mm3 in too long

SL-Class R129

Single garage
Tight 1,001 mm3 ft 3 in to spare in length, 596 mm1 ft 11 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 501 mm1 ft 8 in to spare in length, 346 mm1 ft 2 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the Mercedes-Benz CL 600 C140 or the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R129?

The Mercedes-Benz CL 600 C140 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The CL 600 C140 is 566 mm longer, 86 mm wider and 127 mm taller than the SL-Class R129. Its wheelbase is 429 mm longer.

Will the Mercedes-Benz CL 600 C140 and the Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R129 fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Mercedes-Benz CL 600 C140 fits, but it is tight to get out (435 mm to spare in length, 553 mm each side). The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class R129 fits, but it is tight to get out (1,001 mm to spare in length, 596 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.