| Mercedes CLS 500 (2006-2008) |
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Country
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Germany
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Top Speed (mph)
|
155
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0-60 mph
|
5.2
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|
BHP
|
382 @6000rpm
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|
Torque lbft
|
391 @2800-4800rpm
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|
BHP per ton
|
208
|
|
MPG UK/US
|
24/20
|
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Engine capacity CC/CU
|
5461/333
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Engine type
|
V8 Fuel Injection
|
|
Aspiration
|
Normal
|
|
Compression Ratio
|
10.7:1
|
|
Valve Type/No
|
DOHC 32
|
|
Transmission (manual/auto)
|
Automatic
|
|
No of speeds
|
7
|
|
Wheels driven
|
RWD
|
|
Brakes F/R
|
Disc/Disc
|
|
No. of Seats
|
2+2
|
|
Length (in)
|
193.3
|
|
Width (in)
|
73.7
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|
Height (in)
|
55.7
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|
Kerb Weight (lbs)
|
4040
|
| Additional Info: The CLS 500 was introduced in 2005 with a 306bhp 4966cc engine with a 0-60 of 5.9, before getting an increase in engine size and power in 2006. Facelift from 2008. Other engines include a 272bhp & 287bhp CLS 350 with 0-60 in 6.8 & 6.5 respectively, a 220bhp CLS 320/350 CDI with 0-60 in 6.8 and a 268bhp CLS 350 CDI with 0-60 in 6.3. |
| Mercedes CLS 63 AMG (2006-2008) |
|
Country
|
Germany
|
|
Top Speed (mph)
|
155
|
|
0-60 mph
|
4.4
|
|
0-100 mph
|
9.7
|
|
1/4 mile
|
12.5
|
|
BHP
|
507 @6800rpm
|
|
Torque lbft
|
465 @2650-5200rpm
|
|
BHP per ton
|
266
|
|
MPG UK/US
|
19/16
|
|
Engine capacity CC/CU
|
6208/379
|
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Engine type
|
V8 Fuel Injection
|
|
Aspiration
|
Normal
|
|
Compression Ratio
|
11.3:1
|
|
Valve Type/No
|
DOHC 32
|
|
Transmission (manual/auto)
|
Automatic
|
|
No of speeds
|
7
|
|
Wheels driven
|
RWD
|
|
Brakes F/R
|
Disc/Disc
|
|
No. of Seats
|
2+2
|
|
Length (in)
|
193.3
|
|
Width (in)
|
73.7
|
|
Height (in)
|
54.7
|
|
Kerb Weight (lbs)
|
4199
|
| Additional Info: Facelift in 2008. A CLS 55 AMG with a 476bhp/516lb-ft 5439cc engine, 5 speed automatic giving 0-60 in 4.6, 0-100 in 10.3, 1/4 mile in 12.8 was built from 2005-2006. Also the Mercedes tuner Brabus have made a 530bhp CLS 55 with 0-60 in 4.3 and a twin turbo 720bhp/810lb-ft 6.2 litre V12 Brabus Rocket that gets to 60 in 3.9 secs and onto a 220+mph top speed. |
| Mercedes CLS 63 AMG (2011) |
|
Country
|
Germany
|
|
Top Speed (mph)
|
155 (limited)
|
|
0-60 mph
|
4.3
|
|
BHP
|
518 @5250rpm
|
|
Torque lbft
|
516 @1750-5000rpm
|
|
BHP per ton
|
277
|
|
MPG UK/US
|
28/23
|
|
Engine capacity CC/CU
|
5461/333
|
|
Engine type
|
V8 Fuel Injection
|
|
Aspiration
|
Turbochargers x 2
|
|
Compression Ratio
|
10.0:1
|
|
Valve Type/No
|
DOHC 32
|
|
Transmission (manual/auto)
|
Automatic
|
|
No of speeds
|
7
|
|
Wheels driven
|
RWD
|
|
Brakes F/R
|
Disc/Disc
|
|
No. of Seats
|
2+2
|
|
Length (in)
|
196.7
|
|
Width (in)
|
74.1
|
|
Height (in)
|
55.4
|
|
Kerb Weight (lbs)
|
4120
|
| Additional Info: Also available is a 382bhp 5.7 CLS550, a 4.7 twin turbo 402bhp CLS 500 (0-60 in 5.3 secs) and a 302bhp CLS 350 (0-60 in 5.9 secs). Diesels versions provide a 261bhp CLS 350 CDi (0-60 in 6 secs) and a 201bhp CLS 250 CDi (0-60 in 7.3 secs). The 2011 CLS uses smaller engines and turbochargers to improve efficiency. CLS 63 AMG power increased to around 550bhp in 2013 reducing the 0-60 time to 4.1 secs. Also in 2013 a five-door CLS 63 AMG estate ‘shooting brake’ was added. In 2014 a 576bhp 5.5 litre model was added with a 0-60 time of around 4 seconds. |
| Mercedes CLS 53 AMG (2018) |
|
Country
|
Germany
|
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Top Speed (mph)
|
155 (limited) 168 (unlimited)
|
|
0-60 mph
|
4.4
|
|
BHP
|
429 @6100rpm
|
|
Torque lbft
|
384 @1800-5800rpm
|
|
BHP per ton
|
216
|
|
MPG UK/US
|
31/26
|
|
Engine capacity CC/CU
|
2999/183
|
|
Engine type
|
Straight 6 Fuel Injection
|
|
Aspiration
|
Turbocharged
|
|
Compression Ratio
|
10.5:1
|
|
Valve Type/No
|
DOHC 24
|
|
Transmission (manual/auto)
|
Automatic
|
|
No of speeds
|
9
|
|
Wheels driven
|
AWD
|
|
Brakes F/R
|
Disc/Disc
|
|
No. of Seats
|
2+2 |
|
Length (in)
|
196.9
|
|
Width (in)
|
74.4
|
|
Height (in)
|
56
|
|
Kerb Weight (lbs)
|
4365
|
| Additional Info: New CLS model released in 2018. The AMG 53 has has a hybrid system with a 48 volt electric motor generating an extra 21bhp and 184lb ft of torque (combined engine and electric motor power quoted in table above). Also available is a 286 bhp 2.9 litre CLS 350, a 340bhp 2.9 litre CLS 400, a 367 bhp 3.0 litre CLS 450, a twin turbo 402bhp 4.7 litre V8 550 CLS that can get to 60 in 4.7 seconds and a twin turbo 577 bhp 5.5 litre V8 CLS 63 AMG that can get to 60 in 3.5 seconds and reach 186 mph. For more info on the CLS, see here. |
