Size comparison · drawn to scale
Mercedes-Benz CL 600 C215 vs Mercedes-Benz CL 600 C216: size comparison
- Length CL 600 C216 72 mm3 in longer
- Width CL 600 C216 15 mm0.6 in wider
- Height CL 600 C216 27 mm1 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

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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 Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The CL 600 C215 is 72 mm3 in shorter, 15 mm0.6 in narrower and 27 mm1 in lower than the CL 600 C216. Its wheelbase is 70 mm3 in shorter.
| Dimension | CL 600 C215 | CL 600 C216 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,993 mm16 ft 5 in16 ft 5 in4,993 mm | 5,065 mm16 ft 7 in16 ft 7 in5,065 mm | −72 mm−3 in −1.4% |
| Width | 1,857 mm6 ft 1 in6 ft 1 in1,857 mm | 1,872 mm6 ft 2 in6 ft 2 in1,872 mm | −15 mm−0.6 in −0.8% |
| Height | 1,390 mm4 ft 7 in4 ft 7 in1,390 mm | 1,417 mm4 ft 8 in4 ft 8 in1,417 mm | −27 mm−1 in −1.9% |
| Wheelbase | 2,885 mm9 ft 6 in9 ft 6 in2,885 mm | 2,955 mm9 ft 8 in9 ft 8 in2,955 mm | −70 mm−3 in −2.4% |
| Footprint | 9.27 m²99.8 sq ft99.8 sq ft9.27 m² | 9.48 m²102.1 sq ft102.1 sq ft9.48 m² | −0.21 m²−2.3 sq ft −2.2% |
| Kerb weight | Not in our catalog yet | 2,045 kg4,508 lb4,508 lb2,045 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 C215
- Single garage
- Tight 507 mm1 ft 8 in to spare in length, 572 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 7 mm0.3 in to spare in length, 322 mm1 ft 1 in each side
CL 600 C216
- Single garage
- Tight 435 mm1 ft 5 in to spare in length, 564 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Does not fit 65 mm3 in too long
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Mercedes-Benz CL 600 C215 or the Mercedes-Benz CL 600 C216?
The Mercedes-Benz CL 600 C216 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The CL 600 C215 is 72 mm shorter, 15 mm narrower and 27 mm lower than the CL 600 C216. Its wheelbase is 70 mm shorter.
Will the Mercedes-Benz CL 600 C215 and the Mercedes-Benz CL 600 C216 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Mercedes-Benz CL 600 C215 fits, but it is tight to get out (507 mm to spare in length, 572 mm each side). The Mercedes-Benz CL 600 C216 fits, but it is tight to get out (435 mm to spare in length, 564 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.