Under the Hood
The CLS500 gets a 302-hp, 5.0-liter V-8 that works with a seven-speed-automatic transmission. The CLS55 AMG has a 469-hp, supercharged 5.5-liter V-8 that's connected to a five-speed-automatic transmission. Both transmissions have manual-shift provisions.
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Vehicle data
Please note that for the specified vehicle
data:
- the heights specified may vary as a result
of:
- tires
- load
- condition of the suspension
- optional equipment
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Ruts and gravel roads
Observe the following rules when driving along ruts in off-road terrain or on
roads with loose gravel:
Check that the ruts are not too deep and that your vehicle has sufficient clearance.
Othe ...
Premiere: LED High Performance headlamps with complete light functionality
The new CLS is the first car in the world to feature optional LED High
Performance headlamps, which combine the exciting daylight colour impression of
LED technology with the performance, function ...