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- 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS550: Review
- 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS550: Review
- 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS550: Review
- 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS550: Review
- 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS550: Review
- 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS550: Review
2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS550 [w/video]
Are You Team First-Gen Or Team Second-Gen? Mercedes-Benz has a long history of setting trends, which includes being the first company to develop technologies we take for granted today, like traction control systems, airbags and anti-lock brakes. It also kicked off the trend of propelling vehicles with motors, having built and sold the first automobile back in 1885. But it's not usually known for setting styling trends, which is exactly what the company did when it launched the CLS-Class back in 2004. Despite four doors staring you right in the face, the CLS was officially dubbed a ... Read More
Vital Stats
- Engine:
- Twin-Turbo 4.6L V8
- Power:
- 402 HP / 443 LB-FT
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Auto
- MSRP:
- $84,545
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0Paris: 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake is bringing sexy-functional back 1348828140
While it might seem like the Mercedes-Bens CLS Shooting Brake was revealed a long time ago, truth is, this is our first time seeing the swoopy four-door coupe-gone-wagon on the auto show circuit. Ever since we first laid eyes on the shooting brake concept at the 2010 Beijing Motor Show, we've been waiting to see how the lines of the production car would ...
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Detroit: Mercedes-Benz brings the matte in from the cold 1326322920
Some things are at the fringe because they belong there. The tastes are too peculiar, the style too strange for the masses. But once in a while something emerges from the fringe into the mainstream because it deserves to be, because people learn to like it. Like matte paint finishes. Long the purview of aftermarket tuners rejecting the glitz of the ...
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Frankfurt: Brabus outdoes itself with 230-mph Rocket 800 1315999740
Brabus has been making supersedans out of Mercedes-Benz four-doors since 1996 when it introduced the first E V12 that could only go 205 miles per hour. With each successive sedan, the German tuner managed to inch that top speed ever higher until recently when it claimed a top speed of 230 mph for the latest E V12 based on the current generation E-Class. ...
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2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG coming to LA Auto Show 1288123140
Not long after Mercedes-Benz took the wraps off of the shapely new CLS-Class at this year's Paris Motor Show, sources within the automaker have told Autoblog that the AMG-fettled CLS will bow at next month's Los Angeles Auto Show. Much like the revised S63 and CL63, expect the 2012 CLS63 AMG to use the automaker's new twin-turbo 5.5-liter V8, churning ...
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Paris 2010: 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS comes on strong 1285853460
The 2012 Mercedes CLS is the second act of the car that invented both the market segment and the grammatical quandary known as the "four-door coupe." Made dramatically more bold for this go-round, it features an upright grille that flows back into a rump that disappears in photos but holds its own in person. The new sedan is also lighter, with aluminum ...
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Officially Official: 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS revealed before Paris debut 1282449660
It seems like every automaker wants to have a "four-door coupe" in its lineup these days. Hyundai has its rakish new Sonata, Volkswagen has the stylish CC and BMW has reportedly given its Gran Coupe concept the go-ahead for production. This is certainly one of the hottest automotive design trends of recent memory, but we must remember that it all started ...
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Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Break Concept revealed ahead of Beijing *UPDATED 1271721540
Mercedes-Benz may not have invented the idea of a "four-door coupe" with the original CLS back in 2005, but the German automaker can surely be credited with the recent influx of such designs from automakers as varied and far-ranging as BMW, Jaguar and Hyundai. As such, you can be sure that Mercedes is keenly interested in reinventing the look it made so ...
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Geneva Preview: Mercedes-Benz F800 Style a sneak peek at next CLS-Class 1266704340
The Mercedes-Benz F800 Style concept car that'll debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month is highly-touted by Mercedes-benz's press release scribes for its green-car tech, but what's probably of greater interest to most of you is its styling, which is everyone's first peek at what the next-generation CLS-Class sedan is going to look like. To that end, ...
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Geneva Preview: Mercedes-Benz F 800 Style a sneak peek at next CLS-Class 1266675540
The Mercedes-Benz F800 Style concept car that'll debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month is highly-touted by Mercedes-benz's press release scribes for its green-car tech, but what's probably of greater interest to most of you is its styling, which is everyone's first peek at what the next-generation CLS-Class sedan is going to look like. To that end, ...
