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Mercedes-Benz CLS C218 Facelift (2014–2018) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC | 9 | 204 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 350d V6 9G-TRONIC | 7 | 258 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | 400 V6 9G-TRONIC | 7 | 333 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 500 V8 9G-TRONIC 4MATIC | 9 | 408 HP | Petrol | — |
| AT | 550 V8 7G-TRONIC PLUS | 7 | 408 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | AMG CLS 63 S V8 4MATIC AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT | 7 | 585 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | AMG CLS 63 S V8 MCT 4MATIC | 7 | 585 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Mercedes-Benz CLS C218 Facelift overview
The Mercedes-Benz CLS (C218 Facelift) is the 2nd generation of the CLS, built from 2014 to 2018. It is offered as a Coupe with 6 engines (diesel, petrol), from 170 HP to 585 HP. The AMG CLS 63 V8 (514 Hp) 7G-TRONIC AMG SPEEDSHIFT accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.5 s, reaches a top speed of 250 km/h and is 4915 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Mercedes-Benz CLS have?
The Mercedes-Benz CLS (C218 Facelift) has 170 HP to 585 HP, depending on the engine: 2.1 Om651 (170 HP), 3.0 Om642 (252 HP), 3.0 M276 (333 HP), 4.7 M278 (408 HP), 5.5 M157 (557 HP), 5.5 M157 (585 HP).
What engines are available for the Mercedes-Benz CLS?
The Mercedes-Benz CLS is available with 6 engines: 2.1 Om651 (170 HP, diesel), 3.0 Om642 (252 HP, diesel), 3.0 M276 (333 HP, petrol), 4.7 M278 (408 HP, petrol), 5.5 M157 (557 HP, petrol), 5.5 M157 (585 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz CLS?
The Mercedes-Benz CLS is 4915 mm long, 1873 mm wide, 1389 mm tall, with a 2854 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Mercedes-Benz CLS?
The Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS 63 V8 (514 Hp) 7G-TRONIC AMG SPEEDSHIFT goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.5 s and has a top speed of 250 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe C219 |
|---|---|
| Year | 2006–2008 |
| Platform | Mercedes-Benz W211 |
| Variant | AMG CLS 63 V8 (514 Hp) 7G-TRONIC AMG SPEEDSHIFT |
| Body type | coupe |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 4 |
| Emission standard | Euro 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 514 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 6800 rpm |
| Torque | 630 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 5200 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 7200 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 250 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 4.5 s |
| 0–62 mph | 4.5 s |
Engine
| Engine code | M156.983 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 6208 cc |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 102.2 mm |
| Stroke | 94.6 mm |
| Compression ratio | 11.3 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 8.8 L |
| Coolant | 11.8 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | torque_converter |
| Gears | 7 |
| Gearbox code | amg-722.9 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | Mercedes Benz |
Dimensions
| Length | 4915 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1873 mm |
| Height | 1389 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2854 mm |
| Front track | 1599 mm |
| Rear track | 1583 mm |
| Boot space | 495 L |
| Turning circle | 11.5 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1830 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 2370 kg |
| Max load | 540 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined (NEDC) | 14.5 L/100km |
|---|---|
| CO₂ (NEDC) | 345 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 80.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Multi Link Suspension Transverse Stabilizer Air Suspension |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi Link Suspension Air Suspension Transverse Stabilizer |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 360 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 330 mm |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | Front wheel tires: 255/40 R18Rear wheel tires: 285/35 R18 |
| Wheel rims | Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 18Rear wheel rims: 9.5J x 18 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 3.6 kg/Hp, 280.9 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 2.9 kg/Nm, 344.3 Nm/tonne |
| Max roof load | 100 kg |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2006 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2008 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.