Mercedes-Benz CL First generation
Specification
- Production 1998-2000
- Engine(s) 5.0L 315 hp (235 kW) V8
6.0L 389 hp (290 kW) V12
- Transmission(s) 5-speed automatic
- Height 56.9 in (1445 mm)
- Length 199.4 in (5065 mm)
- Width 75.3 in (1913 mm)
- Wheelbase 115.9 in (2944 mm)
- Platform Mercedes-Benz W140
The history of the Mercedes-Benz CL First generation
| Type |
Class |
1980s |
1990s |
2000s |
| 0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
| Small family car |
A |
  |
  |
W168 |
W169 |
| Compact executive |
C |
  |
W201 (190) |
W202 |
W203 |
W204 |
| Executive car |
E |
W123 |
W124 |
W210 |
W211 |
| CLS |
  |
  |
  |
W219 |
| Full-size |
S |
W126 |
W140 |
W220 |
W221 |
| Roadster |
SLK |
  |
  |
R170 |
R171 |
| SL |
R107 |
R129 |
R230 |
| Coupé |
CLC |
  |
  |
  |
CL203 |
| CLK |
  |
  |
W208 |
W209 |
| CL |
  |
C126 |
C140 |
C215 |
C216 |
| Supercar |
SLR |
  |
  |
  |
C199 |
| Off-road |
G |
W460 |
W461 |
  |
| G |
  |
W463 |
| SUV |
GLK |
  |
  |
  |
X204 |
| M |
  |
  |
W163 |
W164 |
| GL |
  |
  |
  |
X164 |
| MPVs |
B |
  |
  |
  |
W245 |
| R |
  |
  |
  |
V251 |
| Vaneo |
  |
  |
  |
W414 |
  |
| LCVs |
Vito |
  |
  |
Vito |
Vito |
| Sprinter |
  |
  |
Sprinter |