2011 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Review

The 2011 Mercedes-Benz CL550 is stunning — both to look at and to drive — in a way not many cars are.

The CL550 is plenty quick, though it's not at the top of the CL-Class heap in terms of power. Nor is it practical, economical or subtle; it's simply a gorgeous automobile for people who can afford to not care about such things — or its $113,000-plus starting price.

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SmartKey battery
Important safety notes It is advisable to have batteries replaced at a qualified specialist workshop, e.g. at an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. WARNING   Batteries contain toxic and c ...

Features & Pricing
The CLS550 starts at $71,300, which seems rather high considering its standard rear-wheel drive; it's $73,800 with all-wheel drive. The E550 with the same engine has standard all-wheel drive for a ...

Setting the ambient light
You can make the following settings: • SOLAR (yellow interior lighting) • NEUTRAL (white interior lighting) • POLAR (blue interior lighting) • Brightness of the interior lighting on a scal ...