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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Ride & Handling
When I first saw the wheels on my test GLK350 — those 20-inch rims and
low-profile all-season tires — I was a little worried about how it would ride on
Chicago's crater-filled roads. To my surpris ...
Starting procedure with the SmartKey
- To start a gasoline engine: turn the
SmartKey to position 3 in the ignition lock
and release it as soon as the
engine is running.
- To start a diesel engine: turn the
SmartKey to position 2 ...
Preparing the vehicle
Your vehicle may be equipped with:
- TIREFIT kit
- a "Minispare" emergency spare wheel
- a collapsible spare wheel
- MOExtended tires (tires with run-fla ...