Under the Hood

A 168-hp 2.6-liter V-6 engine in the C240 sedan and wagon teams with a six-speed-manual gearbox or an optional five-speed driver-adaptive automatic transmission that incorporates Touch Shift. A 215-hp 3.2-liter V-6 has the same transmissions choices in the C320 wagon but matches up with only the automatic transmission in the C320 sedan.

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    Correct use
    Observe the following information when using COMAND: • the safety notes in this manual • all road traffic regulations Work improperly carried out on electronic components or systems (e.g. ...

    Opening and closing the side trim panels
    You must open the side trim panel in the trunk and remove the first-aid kit before you can change the bulbs in the tail lamps. Left-hand side trim panel Right-hand side trim panel To open: ...

    INTERIOR
    In stark contrast to the fresh, forward-thinking exterior styling, the CLS550's interior comes off as stodgy and conservative. Frankly, it's got quite the boys-club feel inside. No luxury has been ...