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2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Base
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Showing the 2006 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Base CLS 500 4dr Sedan
$4,206-$17,318
Current Listing Price
Overview
| Seats | 4 |
| Door Count | 4 |
| Engine | 302-hp, 5.0-liter V-8 (premium) |
| Transmission | 7-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
| Combined MPG | 19 |
| Warranty | Bumper-to-Bumper, 48 mo/50,000 mi |
Colors
Exterior (10)
Alabaster White
Black Opal Metallic
Bordeaux Red Metallic
Capri Blue Metallic
Desert Silver Metallic
Everest Green Metallic
Interior (5)
Ash
Black
Cashmere Beige
Charcoal
Sunset Red
Packages
Trim Package
$890
MSRP
Wood & Leather Steering Wheel
Wood Shift Knob
Entertainment Package
$980
MSRP
Radio: harman/kardon LOGIC7 Surround Sound System
Integrated 6-disc CD Changer
Lighting Package
$1,220
MSRP
Bi-Xenon Headlamps w/Active Curve Illumination
Heated Headlamp Washers
Comfort Package
$1,500
MSRP
Active Ventilated Seats w/Heating Feature
Multicontour Front Seats
Power Rear-Window Sunshade
Premium Package
$3,650
MSRP
Comfort Package
Entertainment Package
DVD COMAND Navigation
AMG Sport Package
$4,950
MSRP
Wheels: 18" AMG 5-Double-Spoke
Side Skirts
Rear Apron
Steering Wheel Mounted Gearshift Buttons
Specifications
STANDARD
OPTIONAL
| Adjustable front head restraints with tilt | |
| Driver front-impact airbag | |
| Curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbag | |
| Security system | |
| Front passenger airbag occupancy sensor | |
| Spare tire mounted inside under cargo | |
| Brake assist | |
| Dual front side impact airbags | |
| ABS and driveline traction control | |
| Tracker system | |
| Brake assistance | |
| Childseat-sensing airbag | |
| Dual front impact airbags | |
| Power adjustable rear head restraints | |
| Side-impact bars | |
| Electronic stability | |
| Daytime running lights | |
| Curtain 1st and 2nd row overhead airbags | |
| Seat-mounted driver and passenger side-impact airbags | |
| Rear child safety locks | |
| 2 power rear head restraints | |
| Run flat rear tires | |
| Perimeter/approach lights | |
| Manual front head restraints | |
| Front and rear seatbelt pre-tensioners | |
| Locking fuel flap included with power door locks | |
| 4 wheel disc brakes | |
| Traction control | |
| Immobilizer | |
| Rear side-impact-impact airbag | |
| Panic alarm | |
| Forward collision warning | |
| Four-wheel ABS brakes | |
| Occupant sensing airbags | |
| 4 ABS channels | |
| 2-way head restraints | driver and passenger, rear |
| Passenger cancellable airbag | |
| Remote keyless entry | |
| 4 wheel ventilated disc brakes | |
| Rear side-impact airbag | |
| Childseat sensing airbags | |
| Cancellable passenger front-impact airbag | |
| First aid kit | |
| Compact spare tire | |
| Adjustable front head restraints | |
| Front and rear ventilated disc brakes | |
| Power door locks | |
| Height adjustable power front seatbelts | |
| Four-wheel disc brakes | |
| ABS | |
| Run flat front tires | |
| Remote activated perimeter/approach lights |
| Engine | 302-hp, 5.0-liter V-8 (premium) |
| Transmission | 7-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual |
| Ignition type | electronic |
| Variable intake manifold | |
| Aluminum cylinder block | |
| Sequential MPI | |
| Recommended fuel | premium unleaded |
| Horsepower | 302-hp @ 5,600 rpm |
| Fuel tank capacity | 21.1 gal. |
| Aluminum cylinder head | |
| Fuel economy city | 16 mpg |
| Torque | 339 lbs.-ft. @ 2,700 rpm |
| # of valves | 24 |
| Engine liters | 5.0 |
| Cylinder configuration | V-8 |
| Engine orientation | longitudinal |
| Fuel economy highway | 22 mpg |
| Manual-shift auto | |
| Low emission vehicle | |
| Ultra low emission vehicle | |
| Engine | 5.0L V-8 SOHC 302hp |
| 150-amp. alternator | |
| Transmission electronic control | |
| Sequential sport shift | |
| 7 speed automatic transmission | |
| Dual stainless steel exhaust | |
| Rear-wheel drive | |
| Recommended fuel | premium unleaded |
| Sequential multi-point fuel injection | |
| Chrome tailpipe | |
| Mode select transmission | |
| Battery amp hours | (100Ah) |
| Overdrive | |
| Transmission lock-up torque converter | |
| Axle ratio | 2.65 |
| Transmission gear ratio (6th) | .82 |
| Transmission gear ratio (4th) | 1.37 |
| Transmission gear ratio (1st) | 4.38 |
| Transmission electronic control | |
| Transmission gear ratio (reverse) | 3.42 |
| Overdrive | |
| Transmission gear ratio (3rd) | 1.92 |
| Transmission gear ratio (2nd) | 2.86 |
| Transmission gear ratio (7th) | .73 |
| Transmission gear ratio (5th) | 1.00 |
| Auto-leveling suspension | 4-corner |
| 18" x 9.5" silver aluminum rear wheels | |
| 18" x 9.5" silver AMG aluminum rear wheels | |
| Rear anti-roll bar | |
| Front wheel size | 18" |
| P245/40ZR18.0 BSW run flat performance tires | |
| Rear wheel size | 18" |
| Steel spare wheel | |
| Front anti-roll bar | |
| Adaptive suspension | |
| Independent rear multi-link suspension w/anti-roll bar | |
| Speed-sensing hydraulic power-assist rack-pinion steering | |
| Sport suspension | |
| Four wheel independent suspension | |
| Wheel locks | |
| Alloy wheels | |
| Rack and pinion steering | |
| Rear air springs | |
| Ride control | automatic w/driver control |
| 18" wheels | |
| Automatic height adjustable shocks with driver control | |
| 18" x 9.5" rear wheels | |
| P245/40ZR18.0 BSW performance tires | |
| Front tires | 245/40R18 |
| Gas-pressurized front shocks | |
| Speed-sensing steering | |
| Height-adjustable shocks | automatic w/driver control |
| Front air springs | |
| Power steering | |
| Independent front double wishbone suspension w/anti-roll bar | |
| P275/35ZR18.0 BSW performance rear tires | |
| Gas-pressurized rear shocks | |
| P275/35ZR18.0 BSW run flat performance rear tires |
| Chrome tip exhaust | |
| Chrome grille | |
| Power remote right side-view door mirror with tilt down | |
| Fully galvanized steel body material | |
| Auto dimming power remote left side-view door mirror | |
| Chrome door handles | |
| Turn signal indicator mirrors | |
| Grille | chrome |
| Power open and close trunk | |
| Heated door mirrors | |
| Power door mirrors | |
| 4 doors | |
| Rear cargo | trunk |
| Body-colored front and rear bumpers | |
| Rocker panel extensions | |
| Door auto-latch | |
| Heated folding side-view door mirrors with turn signal indicator |
| Distance pacing cruise control | |
| Door mirror memory | |
| Seatback storage pockets | 2 |
| Passenger power folding mirror | |
| 3 12V DC power outlets | |
| Power windows with front and rear 1-touch down | |
| Emergency communication system | Tele Aid |
| Cell phone | |
| Power cargo access remote release | |
| Sunshade | |
| Rearview mirror memory | |
| Integrated key/remote | |
| Rear door bins | |
| Air filter | |
| Day-night rearview mirror | |
| Trunk/hatch auto-latch | |
| Garage door transmitter | |
| Keyfob (all doors) remote keyless entry | |
| Full floor console | |
| Driver and passenger door bins | |
| Front dual zone A/C | |
| Voice/portable/wheel control cell phone | |
| Rear dual zone A/C | |
| Rear air conditioning | |
| Automatic temperature control | |
| Retained accessory power | |
| Navigation system | COMAND |
| Front and rear lighter element(s) location | |
| Keyfob fuel remote release | |
| Residual heat recirculation | REST |
| Rear cupholders | |
| Proximity key | Keyless Go |
| Cruise control | |
| Steering wheel with power tilting, power telescoping, auto tilt-away | |
| Illuminated driver and passenger-side visor mirrors | |
| Remote window controls | |
| Remote sunroof/convertible roof controls | |
| Sunroof/convertible roof FOB controls | |
| Steering wheel memory | |
| Memory settings | 3 |
| Front underseat storage tray | |
| Illuminated entry | |
| Cruise control with Distronic distance pacing | |
| Seatbelt memory | |
| Rear console with storage | |
| Voice activated cell phone | |
| Power glass tilting and sliding sunroof | |
| Overhead console | |
| Ashtray | |
| Locking interior concealed storage | |
| Rear air conditioning with separate controls | |
| Illuminated passenger vanity mirror | |
| Air conditioning | |
| 1-touch down | |
| Keyfob trunk/hatch/door release | |
| Illuminated driver vanity mirror | |
| Trunk/hatch/door FOB controls | |
| Front and rear cupholders | |
| Remote keyless entry | |
| Console ducts | |
| 3 driver and passenger memory seat settings (includes rear-view mirror, door mirrors, steering wheel, head restraints, HVAC, seatbelts,) | |
| Full floor console with covered box | |
| 1-touch up | |
| Valet function | |
| Auto-locking doors | |
| 12V DC power outlet | 3 |
| Power windows | |
| Automatic dual-zone front air conditioning | |
| Motorola portable cell phone with wheel controls | |
| 1st row express open/close sliding and tilting glass sunroof | |
| Mini overhead console | |
| Window FOB controls | |
| Memory seats | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | |
| Manual sunshade | |
| Front cupholders | |
| Head restraints memory | |
| Refrigerated/cooled box | console |
| Telescoping steering wheel | |
| HVAC memory | |
| Driver power folding mirror | |
| Illuminated glove box | |
| Illuminated locking glove box | |
| Auto tilt-away steering wheel | |
| Tilt steering wheel |
| Rear seat armrest storage | |
| Rubber front and rear floor mats | |
| 8-way power driver seat | |
| Genuine wood instrument panel insert | |
| Max seating capacity | 4 |
| 12-way power driver seat | |
| Driver seatback side bolster support | power |
| Carpet front and rear floor mats | |
| Power 4-way driver and passenger lumbar support | |
| Driver and passenger heated-cushions | |
| Passenger cushion tilt | |
| Floor mats | |
| Front center armrest with storage | |
| Leather/genuine wood steering wheel | |
| Driver cushion tilt | |
| 12-way power passenger seat | |
| Passenger lumbar support | |
| Cargo light | |
| Front center armrest | w/storage |
| Power driver and passenger articulating upper backrest | |
| Power driver and passenger fore/aft adjustment | |
| Cargo space floor | carpet |
| Cargo tie-downs | |
| Leather steering wheel | |
| Front bucket seats | |
| Passenger seatback side bolster support | power |
| Power driver and passenger cushion tilt | |
| Leather dashboard | |
| Leather shift knob | |
| 14-way driver and passenger seat adjustments | |
| 8-way power passenger seat | |
| Full cloth headliner | |
| Carpet cargo space | |
| Cargo net | |
| Concealed cargo storage | |
| Front seats | bucket |
| Height adjustable driver seat | |
| Power driver and passenger thigh support | |
| Leather door panel trim | |
| Chrome interior accents | |
| Driver lumbar support | |
| Leather front and rear seat upholstery | |
| Carpet trunk lid/rear cargo door | |
| Ventilated front seats | |
| Rear seat center armrest with storage | |
| Rear bucket seat | |
| Power reclining driver and passenger seats | |
| Leather/genuine wood console insert | |
| Rear seat center armrest | |
| Driver and passenger heated-seatbacks | |
| Power 2-way driver and passenger lumbar support | |
| Genuine wood shift knob | |
| Cargo tray/organizer | |
| Carpet floor covering | |
| Leather upholstery | |
| Driver thigh support | |
| Passenger thigh support | |
| Power driver and passenger side bolster support | |
| Height adjustable passenger seat | |
| Rear bucket seats | |
| 8-way driver and passenger seat adjustments | |
| Power height-adjustable driver and passenger seats | |
| Max. seating capacity of 4 | |
| Heated front seats |
| Primary monitor touchscreen | |
| Digital signal processor | |
| Diversity antenna | |
| In-dash 6-disc remote CD | |
| Audio theft deterrent | |
| Automatic equalizer | |
| AM/FM radio | |
| 21 premium speakers | |
| Speed-sensitive volume | |
| Steering wheel mounted audio controls | |
| Steering-wheel mounted audio controls | |
| Remote 6-disc CD changer | |
| Window grid antenna | |
| 480W premium amplifier | |
| 21 harman/kardon speakers | |
| Speed sensitive volume | |
| 1 1st row LCD monitor | |
| CD player | |
| SIRIUS AM/FM/Satellite with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player | |
| 1st row LCD monitors | 1 |
| AM/FM/Satellite-prep with seek-scan, single in-dash CD player | |
| Premium amplifier | |
| 9 speakers | |
| Remote CD compatible | |
| Weather band radio |
| Programmable headlights | |
| Low-fuel warning | |
| Bulb-failure warning | |
| Low-coolant warning | |
| Light-tinted windows | |
| Front reading lights | |
| Dome light with fade | |
| Outside temperature display | |
| Power rear window blind | |
| Variably intermittent wipers | |
| Low-oil-level warning | |
| Delay-off projector beam halogen headlamps | |
| Water temp. gauge | |
| Delay-off headlights | |
| Delay-off projector beam Bi-Xenon high intensity low/high beam headlamps | |
| Rear window blind | |
| Rear reading lights | |
| Brake-fluid warning | |
| Rear fog lights | |
| Trip computer | |
| Directionally adaptive headlights | |
| Lights-on warning | |
| Redundant digital speedometer | |
| Rear window defroster | |
| Light tinted windows | |
| 4 door curb/courtesy lights | |
| Door-ajar warning | |
| Tire pressure sensors | |
| Variable intermittent rain detecting wipers wipers with heating jets | |
| Heated front windshield wiper jets | |
| Xenon front and rear reading lights | |
| Auto-leveling headlights | |
| Systems monitor | |
| Reverse sensing system | front and rear |
| Outside-temperature display | |
| Front fog lights | |
| Parktronic front and rear parking sensors | |
| Trunk-ajar warning | |
| Low-tire-pressure warning | |
| Front windshield visor strip | |
| Rain sensing wipers | |
| Battery warning | |
| Low-washer-fluid warning | |
| Brake pad wear | |
| Key-in-ignition warning | |
| Trip odometer | |
| Variable instrument panel lighting | |
| Analog display | |
| Tachometer | |
| In-dash clock | |
| High intensity discharge headlights | |
| Water-temp. warning | |
| Headlight washer |
| Wheelbase | 112.4" |
| Front headroom | 36.9" |
| Maximum interior cargo volume | 15.8 cu.ft. |
| Front hiproom | 58.0" |
| Rear hiproom | 57.6" |
| Engine horsepower | 302-hp @ 5,600 rpm |
| Interior cargo volume | 15.8 cu.ft. |
| Passenger volume | 104.3 cu.ft. |
| Engine bore x stroke | 3.8" x 3.3" |
| Compression ratio | 10.00 to 1 |
| Engine type | V-8 |
| Valves | 24 |
| Front shoulder room | 56.2" |
| Fuel economy highway | 22 mpg |
| Engine torque | 339 lbs.-ft. @ 2,700 rpm |
| Rear headroom | 36.1" |
| Exterior body width | 73.7" |
| Drag coefficient | .30 |
| Turning radius | 18.3' |
| Rear shoulder room | 56.0" |
| Curb weight | 3,812 lbs. |
| Fuel tank capacity | 21.1 gal. |
| Valvetrain | SOHC |
| Engine displacement | 303 cu.in. |
| Fuel economy city | 16 mpg |
| Exterior length | 193.3" |
| Exterior height | 55.2" |
| Corrosion perforation warranty (months/miles) | 48/50,000 |
| Basic warranty (months/miles) | 48/50,000 |
| Powertrain warranty (months/miles) | 48/50,000 |
| Roadside assistance warranty (months/miles) | unlimited/ unlimited |
2 Trim Levels Available
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