5-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
7-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
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Two engine choices
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Ultra-smooth, vigorous performance
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Excellent visibility
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Comfortable, quiet ride
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Seven-speed automatic in CLS500
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Standard air suspension
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Luxury amenities
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Ultra-smooth, vigorous performance
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Excellent visibility
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Comfortable, quiet ride
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Passenger space
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Awkward automatic-transmission operation at times
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Lighter steering than expected
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Sensation of heaviness
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Backseat headroom
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Backseat entry and exit
Vehicle Summary
Mercedes-Benz introduced a brand-new series of sedans as early 2006 models. Dubbed a four-door coupe, the new model comes with a normally aspirated V-8 in the CLS500 and a supercharged V-8 power plant in the CLS55 AMG. The new cars' dimensions are similar to the E-Class sedan's, but the CLS-Class is slightly lower. Read more
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