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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    General notes
    AIRMATIC enables a suspension tuning setting to be selected and regulates the damping behavior and level of your vehicle. The system comprises a minimum of two components: ADS (Adaptive Damping ...

    Trip computer "From start" or "From reset"
    The values in the From Start submenu are calculated from the start of a journey, while the values in the From Reset submenu are calculated from the last time the submenu was reset. – Press th ...

    Door control panel
    Opens the door Unlocks/locks the vehicle Adjusts the seat electrically Stores settings for the seat, exterior mirrors and steering wheel Selects the left exterior mirror Folds th ...