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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    Centrally locking and unlocking the vehicle from the inside
    You can centrally lock or unlock the vehicle from the inside. The central locking/unlocking button does not lock or unlock the fuel filler flap. You cannot unlock the vehicle centrally from the ...

    Other status indicators of the navigation system
    • : you have reached the destination or an intermediate destination. • New route......: COMAND is calculating the new route. • Direction of Dest. Off map or Direction of Dest. Off mapped ro ...

    Driver's knee bag
    Driver's knee bag 1 provides additional protection for the driver against: - knee injuries - thigh injuries - lower leg injuries Driver's knee bag 1 deploys below the steering wheel. D ...