BMW 5 Series (2017) is 82 mm (3.23 inch) higher, 505 kg (1,113 lbs) lighter and has 79 liters (2.79 ft3) bigger cargo space than Mercedes CL-Class (2018).
Mercedes CL-Class (2018) is 152 mm (5.98 inch) longer and 5 mm (0.20 inch) wider than BMW 5 Series (2017).
Size difference at a glance
BMW 5 Series (2017) is 3% shorter than Mercedes CL-Class (2018).
BMW 5 Series (2017) is 0.3% narrower than Mercedes CL-Class (2018).
BMW 5 Series (2017) is 5.8% taller than Mercedes CL-Class (2018).
BMW 5 Series (2017) is 22.7% lighter than Mercedes CL-Class (2018).
BMW 5 Series (2017) is 16.1% larger in cargo space than Mercedes CL-Class (2018).
Overall footprint
Mercedes CL-Class (2018) has a 3.2% smaller overall footprint (length × width).