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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    Cleaning the display
      Before cleaning the display, make sure that it is switched off and has cooled down.   Clean the display surface using a commercially-available microfiber cloth and TFT/LCD display c ...

    ATA (Anti-Theft Alarm system)
    A visual and audible alarm is triggered if the alarm system is armed and you open: • a door • the vehicle with the mechanical key • the tailgate • the hood The alarm is not switched off, even if ...

    Number of seats
    The specifications shown on the Tire and Loading Information placard in the illustration are examples. The number of seats is vehicle-specific and can differ from the details shown. The num ...