SaunaLife Showdown: CL4G vs. CL5G vs. CL7G – Which One Is Right for You?
At Solaci Home, we know that choosing the perfect sauna can be a challenge, especially with exceptional options like the SaunaLife CL4G, CL5G, and CL7G. Each model is thoughtfully designed to fit different spaces, lifestyles, and preferences, but together, they represent the pinnacle of outdoor wellness in 2024.
The SaunaLife Cube Series redefines luxury with its sleek Scandinavian design and full-glass front, creating bright, spacious interiors that feel both modern and inviting. With 1.7-inch thick walls, these saunas provide superior insulation, soundproofing, and thermal mass, outperforming standard barrel saunas. Every model comes packed with premium features, including a shingle asphalt roof, thermally modified wood, upper bench seating, ventilation, a floor drain, and an LED light kit.
Whether you’re setting up a serene retreat in your backyard or enhancing a lakeside escape, the Cube Series offers an authentic, high-performance sauna experience built to last a lifetime—all at an unbeatable price point.
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | CL4G | CL5G | CL7G |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sitting Capacity | 2-3 people | 4 people | 6 people |
| Interior Dimensions | 5' x 6' | 6' x 7' | 7' x 8' |
| Layout | Bench faces front glass | Bench faces front glass | Benches face each other |
| Heater Options | Electric or Wood-Burning | Electric or Wood-Burning | Electric or Wood-Burning |
| Design | Compact, efficient | Spacious for families | Large, great for hosting |
| Assembly | Quick and easy | Moderate effort | Moderate effort |
| Price Range | Affordable | Mid-range | Premium investment |
Layout and Design Differences
CL4G and CL5G: Forward-Facing Comfort
The CL4G and CL5G models are designed with benches facing the front glass wall, creating an open, spacious feel that maximizes natural light and scenic views.
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CL4G Bench Space:
- Seats 2-3 people comfortably on the upper bench (70.8" in length).
- Or, allows 1 person to lie down on that upper bench for a more relaxing experience.
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CL5G Bench Space:
- Seats 2-3 people on the upper bench and includes an additional bench in front of the heater.
- Alternatively, accommodates 1 person lying down on the upper bench and 1 sitting on the front heater bench.
Best For: Sauna lovers with limited space or those who enjoy a forward-facing view, perfect for a backyard or deck.
CL7G: A Social Sauna Design
The CL7G takes things up a notch with a social design featuring benches facing each other, ideal for group settings and entertaining. Its larger size provides unmatched flexibility for seating and relaxation.
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CL7G Bench Space:
- Seats up to 3 people per bench comfortably.
- Alternatively, fits 2 people lying down (one on each bench).
Best For: Families, entertainers, or anyone who values a spacious sauna with a more interactive seating arrangement.
Choosing the Right Heater
Choosing the right heater is an important part of customizing your sauna experience. The SaunaLife CL Cube Series offers both electric and wood-burning heater options, allowing you to select the best fit for your climate, lifestyle, and personal preferences.
Electric Heaters
- Convenience: Easily set and control the temperature with minimal effort.
- Features: Some options include Wi-Fi capability, allowing you to preheat your sauna remotely, and monitor your heater directly on your phone.
- Best For: Modern homes and users who value efficiency and ease of use.
CL4G and CL5G: Compatible with either a 6kW or 8kW electric heater. Pair with a 6kW or 8kW heater depending on your heating needs and desired efficiency. If you live in a colder climate or prefer higher temperatures and faster heating times, the 8kW option is a great choice.
CL7G: Designed with a larger space, this model works best with an 8kW electric heater for even and reliable heat distribution.
Tip: Many of our clients love the Harvia KIP 8kW and HUUM DROP 7.5kW heaters. To help you decide, we’ve put together an in-depth guide to make the choice easier.
Wood-Burning Heaters
- Authentic Feel: Enjoy the ambiance of a crackling fire and the rich heat of burning wood.
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Best For: Those who love traditional saunas or a rustic retreat-like atmosphere.
Which SaunaLife Model Is Right for You?
- For Small Spaces or Solo Relaxation: Choose the CL4G, a compact sauna perfect for individuals or couples with limited space.
- For Families or Couples Needing More Room: The CL5G balances additional seating and a practical design for up to 4 people.
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For Entertainers or Large Households: The CL7G provides the ultimate luxury experience with its spacious layout and premium features.
Why SaunaLife Cube Series is Leading in 2024
The SaunaLife CL Cube Series has redefined outdoor saunas with its modern Scandinavian aesthetic, unmatched durability, and premium features. From the compact CL4G to the spacious CL7G, these models deliver exceptional quality, flexibility, and design. Their elegant full-glass fronts, thick insulation, and thermally modified wood offer superior thermal performance while elevating the look of any outdoor space.
Thoughtful details like LED lighting, a ventilation system, and easy assembly make the Cube Series a favorite among sauna enthusiasts. Whether you’re seeking a cozy retreat for two or a social sauna for family and friends, there’s a model that fits seamlessly into your lifestyle.
At Solaci Home, we’re proud to offer these incredible saunas at competitive prices. Built to last a lifetime and designed for ultimate relaxation, the SaunaLife Cube Series is leading the way in outdoor wellness trends for 2024. Ready to transform your wellness routine? Explore the SaunaLife Cube Series today and make this the year of relaxation and rejuvenation!
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