2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class CLS 550 specs & colors
4dr Car
MSRP
      - 4dr Sdn CLS 550 RWD
 - $71,300
 - 4dr Sdn CLS 550 4MATIC
 - $73,800
 - 4dr Sdn CLS 63 AMG RWD
 - $94,900
 
          $73,800
        
        
          Starting MSRP 
Current listing price
      Current listing price
      Showing the 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class 4dr Sdn CLS 550 4MATIC
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Color options
Interior
  
    Black
    Mystic Blue
    Red
    Grey / Dark Grey
    Auburn Brown
    Stone
    Jet Black
    Ash
    Black / Sahara Beige
    Saffron Beige
    Light Brown
    Platinum White
    Sand
    Deep White
    Stone / Black
    Packages
Specifications
Highlights
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                    Gas V8  
                Engine Type 
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                    16 City / 25 Hwy  
                MPG 
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                    402 hp 
                Horsepower 
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                    4  
                Seating Capacity 
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Brakes
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                    Pwr  
                Brake Type 
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                    N/A  
                Brake ABS System (Second Line) 
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                    14.2 x 1.4 in 
                Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 
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                    4 Wheel  
                Brake ABS System 
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                    Yes  
                Disc - Rear (Yes or   ) 
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                    12.6 x 1.0 in 
                Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness 
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                    Yes  
                Disc - Front (Yes or   ) 
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                    Not Available  
                Drum - Rear (Yes or   ) 
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Electrical
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                    180  
                Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 
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                    N/A  
                Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 
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Engine
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                    402 @ 5000-5750  
                SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 
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                    4.6L/285  
                Displacement 
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                    Gas V8  
                Engine Type 
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                    443 @ 1600-4750  
                SAE Net Torque @ RPM 
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                    7-Speed A/T  
                A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options 
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                    16 City / 25 Hwy  
                MPG 
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                    N/A  
                Total Cooling System Capacity 
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Measurements
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                    N/A  
                Min Ground Clearance 
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                    57 in 
                Second Shoulder Room 
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                    64 in 
                Track Width, Rear 
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                    63 in 
                Track Width, Front 
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                    104 ft³ 
                Passenger Volume 
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                    N/A  
                Liftover Height 
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                    N/A  
                Second Hip Room 
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                    57 in 
                Front Shoulder Room 
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                    195 in 
                Length, Overall 
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                    74 in 
                Width, Max w/o mirrors 
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                    N/A  
                Front Hip Room 
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                    35 in 
                Second Leg Room 
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                    113 in 
                Wheelbase 
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                    4  
                Passenger Capacity 
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                    15 ft³ 
                Trunk Volume 
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                    37 in 
                Front Head Room 
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                    42 in 
                Front Leg Room 
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                    56 in 
                Height, Overall 
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                    36 in 
                Second Head Room 
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Safety
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                    Standard  
                Stability Control 
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                    Standard  
                Brake Assist 
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Steering
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                    N/A  
                Steering Ratio (:1), Overall 
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                    Pwr Rack & Pinion  
                Steering Type 
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                    37 ft 
                Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb 
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                    N/A  
                Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall 
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                    3  
                Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) 
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Suspension
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                    MacPherson Strut  
                Suspension Type - Front 
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                    w/Air Springs  
                Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) 
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                    Multi-Link  
                Suspension Type - Rear 
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                    w/Air Springs  
                Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) 
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Tires & Wheels
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                    18 x 8.5 in 
                Front Wheel Size 
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                    N/A  
                Spare Wheel Material 
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                    18 x 9.5 in 
                Rear Wheel Size 
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                    P285/35R18  
                Rear Tire Size 
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                    Aluminum  
                Rear Wheel Material 
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                    Aluminum  
                Front Wheel Material 
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                    P255/40R18  
                Front Tire Size 
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                    N/A  
                Spare Wheel Size 
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                    N/A  
                Spare Tire Size 
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Weight & Capacity
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                    Not Available lbs 
                Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 
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                    4,158 lbs 
                Base Curb Weight 
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                    N/A  
                Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 
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                    N/A  
                Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 
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                    24 gal 
                Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx 
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                    Not Available lbs 
                Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. 
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                    N/A  
                Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. 
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