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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Expressive: the new front section is full of character
At the front end of the Mercedes-Benz R-Class, the bonnet, wings, radiator
grille, headlamps and bumper have been completely redesigned. On request, in
conjunction with bi-xenon headlamps, a chrom ...
Important safety notes
WARNING
When operating the climate control, the air
that enters the passenger compartment
through the air vents can be very hot or very
cold (depending on the set temperature). This
could c ...
Activating/deactivating DSR
Activating
You can only activate DSR if you are driving
at 25 mph (40 km/h) or slower.
– Press button 1.
Indicator lamp 2 lights up.
The following messages appear in the
multifunction displa ...