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2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class
$72,000 - $95,900Starting MSRP



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Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
19 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Automatic w/Manual Shift
Body Type
Sedan
Seatings
4 Seats
Overview
The CLS-Class is offered in two different models for 2013: a CLS550, with a 402-horsepower, 4.6L V8 and a higher-performance CLS63 AMG with a 518-hp, 5.5L V8. Both engines have a twin turbos along with direct injection, and come with a 7-speed...
What’s new in the 2013 model?
After a total redesign in 2012, Mercedes-Benz has left the CLS-Class virtually unchanged.

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Specs
EPA Classification: Compact
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Turbocharged Gas V8
Displacement: 5.5L/333
Fuel System: Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 518 @ 5250
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 516 @ 1700-5000
Drivetrain: Rear Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 7
Trans Description Cont.: Automatic w/Manual Shift
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 4.340
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.890
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.920
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.370
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 1.000
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.820
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1): 0.730
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.420
Clutch Size (in):
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 2.650
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 19
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 16
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 25
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): - TBD -
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 180
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts): - TBD -
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 4277
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs): - TBD -
Suspension Type - Front: MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): w/Air Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): w/Air Springs
Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm): - TBD -
Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in): - TBD -
Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in): - TBD -
Brake Type: Pwr
Brake ABS System: 4 Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 14.200 x 1.400
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 14.200 x 1.000
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P255/35R19
Rear Tire Size: P285/30R19
Spare Tire Size:
Front Wheel Size (in): 19 x 9.0
Rear Wheel Size (in): 19 x 10.0
Spare Wheel Size (in):
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material:
Steering Type: Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall: - TBD -
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering): 2.600
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 37.100
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft): N/A
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 21.130
Wheelbase (in): 113.150
Length, Overall (in): 196.700
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 74.060
Height, Overall (in): 55.350
Track Width, Front (in): 63.860
Track Width, Rear (in): 63.200
Min Ground Clearance (in): - TBD -
Liftover Height (in): - TBD -
Trunk Volume (ft³): 15.310
Passenger Capacity: 4
Passenger Volume (ft³): 104.300
Front Head Room (in): 36.930
Front Leg Room (in): 42.100
Front Shoulder Room (in): 57.100
Front Hip Room (in): - TBD -
Second Head Room (in): 36.140
Second Leg Room (in): 35.000
Second Shoulder Room (in): 56.500
Second Hip Room (in): - TBD -
Vehicle Name: Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class
Body Style: Sedan
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 9.6
Pricing
This model has 3 different trims.
MSRP
$95,900
Invoice
$89,187
Description
5.5L/333, 518 @ 5250, Automatic w/Manual Shift
Fuel Economy
This model has 3 different trims.
City
16 MPG
Hwy
25 MPG
Combined
19 MPG
Description
5.5L/333, 518 @ 5250, Automatic w/Manual Shift
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