welcome to
Save the cars you want now, get alerts later
We'll keep an eye on vehicles you've saved - then let you know when their price drops.
forgot your password?
Unlock the ability to save and share your research, receive personal price alerts on
vehicles you're interested in, and access our Live Help Team.
or
Password reset email sent to
An email has been sent with a link to reset your password.
Know your password? Sign in now
BACK
features & specs
2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class
2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class
| OVERVIEW | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 19 | 19 | 20 |
| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Basic Warranty | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Base Engine Type | gas | gas | gas |
| Total Seating | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Cylinders | V8 | V8 | V8 |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| COLORS | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exterior Colors | | | |
| Interior Colors | | | |
| Safety | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 front headrests | true | true | true |
| 2 rear headrests | true | true | true |
| auto delay off headlights | true | true | true |
| child seat anchors | true | true | true |
| daytime running lights | true | true | true |
| dual front side-mounted airbags | true | true | true |
| dusk-sensing headlights | true | true | true |
| electronic brakeforce distribution | true | true | true |
| engine immobilizer | true | true | true |
| front and rear head airbags | true | true | true |
| front and rear seatbelt pretensioners | true | true | true |
| front fog/driving lights | true | true | true |
| post-collision safety system | true | true | true |
| pre-collision safety system | true | true | true |
| remote anti-theft alarm system | true | true | true |
| self-leveling headlights | true | true | true |
| stability control | true | true | true |
| tire pressure monitoring | true | true | true |
| traction control | true | true | true |
| xenon high intensity discharge headlamp | true | true | true |
| 4-wheel ABS | true | true | true |
| Emergency braking assist | true | true | true |
| Emergency interior trunk release | true | true | true |
| Front and rear ventilated disc brakes | true | true | true |
| Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation | true | true | true |
| Passenger head restraint whiplash protection system | true | true | true |
| Rear door child safety locks | true | true | true |
| Turn signal mirrors | true | true | true |
| brake drying | false | true | true |
| emergency braking preparation | false | true | true |
| Comfort & Convenience | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| cargo net | true | true | true |
| cruise control | true | true | true |
| electric speed-proportional power steering | true | true | true |
| front and rear cupholders | true | true | true |
| front and rear door pockets | true | true | true |
| front seatback storage | true | true | true |
| remote trunk release | true | true | true |
| retained accessory power | true | true | true |
| tilt and telescopic steering wheel | true | true | true |
| universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.) | true | true | true |
| 12V rear and 12V cargo area power outlet(s) | true | true | true |
| Transmission controls and audio controls on steering wheel | true | true | true |
| Sun sensor | true | true | true |
| alloy and leather trim on dash | true | false | false |
| alloy and leather trim on shift knob | true | false | false |
| alloy, leather and wood trim on center console | true | true | true |
| electrochromatic inside rearview mirror | true | true | true |
| front and rear reading lights | true | true | true |
| interior active charcoal air filter | true | true | true |
| leather and alloy steering wheel | true | true | true |
| leather and wood trim on doors | true | true | true |
| trunk light | true | true | true |
| turn signal in mirrors | true | true | true |
| Climate control | true | true | true |
| Dual illuminating vanity mirrors | true | true | true |
| Rear floor mats | true | true | true |
| alloy and wood trim on dash | false | true | true |
| alloy trim on shift knob | false | true | true |
| Fuel & MPG | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 19 | 19 | 20 |
| EPA mileage est. (city/hwy) | 16/25 mpg | 16/25 mpg | 17/25 mpg |
| Fuel tank capacity | 21.1 gal. | 21.1 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| range in miles (city/hwy) | 337.6/527.5 mi. | 337.6/527.5 mi. | 358.7/527.5 mi. |
| Engine | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| direct injection | true | true | true |
| Base engine size | 5.5 L | 4.7 L | 4.7 L |
| Base engine type | gas | gas | gas |
| Cam type | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) | Double overhead cam (DOHC) |
| Cylinders | V8 | V8 | V8 |
| Horsepower | 518 hp @ 5250 rpm | 402 hp @ 5000 rpm | 402 hp @ 5000 rpm |
| Torque | 516 ft-lbs. @ 1700 rpm | 443 ft-lbs. @ 1800 rpm | 443 ft-lbs. @ 1800 rpm |
| Valve timing | Variable | Variable | Variable |
| Valves | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Measurements | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo capacity, all seats in place | 15.3 cu.ft. | 15.3 cu.ft. | 15.3 cu.ft. |
| Curb weight | 4277 lbs. | 4268 lbs. | 4158 lbs. |
| Drag Coefficient | 0.30 Cd. | 0.28 Cd. | 0.28 Cd. |
| Front track | 63.9 in. | 62.9 in. | 62.9 in. |
| Height | 55.4 in. | 55.8 in. | 55.8 in. |
| Length | 196.7 in. | 194.5 in. | 194.5 in. |
| Rear track | 63.2 in. | 64.1 in. | 64.1 in. |
| wheelbase | 113.2 in. | 113.2 in. | 113.2 in. |
| Width | 74.1 in. | 74.1 in. | 74.1 in. |
| Turning circle | 37.1 ft. | 37.0 ft. | 37.0 ft. |
| Front Seats | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8-way power driver seat | true | true | true |
| 8-way power passenger seat | true | true | true |
| height-adjustable driver seat | true | true | true |
| height adjustable passenger seat | true | true | true |
| premium leather | true | false | false |
| sport front seats | true | false | false |
| Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support | true | true | true |
| front headroom | 36.9 in. | 36.9 in. | 36.9 in. |
| front legroom | 42.1 in. | 42.1 in. | 42.1 in. |
| Front shoulder room | 57.1 in. | 57.1 in. | 57.1 in. |
| Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support | true | true | true |
| bucket front seats | false | true | true |
| leather | false | true | true |
| Rear Seats | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| folding with storage center armrest | true | true | true |
| rear headroom | 36.1 in. | 36.1 in. | 36.1 in. |
| rear legroom | 35.0 in. | 35.0 in. | 35.0 in. |
| Rear shoulder room | 56.5 in. | 56.5 in. | 56.5 in. |
| Split-folding rear seatback | true | false | false |
| Drive Train | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive type | rear wheel drive | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Transmission | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Power Features | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 one-touch power windows | true | true | true |
| remote keyless power door locks | true | true | true |
| remote window operation | true | true | true |
| Heated mirrors | true | true | true |
| Power mirrors | true | true | true |
| Instrumentation | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| clock | true | true | true |
| compass | true | true | true |
| external temperature display | true | true | true |
| low fuel level warning | true | true | true |
| tachometer | true | true | true |
| trip computer | true | true | true |
| Suspension | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| four-wheel independent suspension | true | true | true |
| multi-link front suspension | true | true | true |
| multi-link rear suspension | true | true | true |
| Front and rear stabilizer bar | true | true | true |
| In-Car Entertainment | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 subwoofer(s) | true | true | true |
| 14 total speakers | true | true | true |
| 6 Months of provided satellite radio service | true | true | true |
| 610 watts stereo output | true | true | true |
| DVD player | true | true | true |
| USB connection | true | false | false |
| adjustable speed sensitive volume control | true | true | true |
| auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control | true | false | false |
| diversity antenna | true | true | true |
| harman/kardon premium brand speakers | true | true | true |
| harman/kardon premium brand stereo system | true | true | true |
| memory card slot | true | true | true |
| satellite radio w/real time traffic satellite radio | true | true | true |
| surround audio (discrete) | true | true | true |
| video monitor | true | true | true |
| AM/FM stereo | true | true | true |
| auxiliary audio input | false | true | true |
| Warranty | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| powertrain | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Rust | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. | 4 yr./ 50000 mi. |
| Telematics | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airbag Deployment Notification | true | true | true |
| Emergency Service | true | true | true |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance | true | true | true |
| Vehicle Alarm notification | true | true | true |
| Concierge Service | true | true | true |
| Destination Download | true | true | true |
| Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation) | true | true | true |
| Roadside Assistance | true | true | true |
| Tires and Wheels | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| alloy wheels | true | true | true |
| inside mounted spare tire | true | true | true |
| temporary spare tire | true | true | true |
| 19 x 10.0-in. wheels | true | false | false |
| 285/30R19 tires | true | false | false |
| Performance tires | true | false | false |
| Steel spare wheel | true | true | true |
| 18 x 9.5-in. wheels | false | true | true |
| 285/35R18 tires | false | true | true |
| all-season tires | false | true | true |
| Interior Options | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMG Illuminated Door Sills | true | false | false |
| Heated Rear Seats (SPC) | true | true | true |
| Wood/Leather Steering Wheel | false | true | true |
| Split-Folding Rear Seat | false | true | true |
| Heated Steering Wheel | false | true | true |
| Active Multicontour Driver Seat | false | true | true |
| Illuminated Door Sills | false | true | true |
| Exterior Options | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel Locks | true | true | true |
| 19" AMG Twin 5-Spoke Forged Alloy Wheel | true | false | false |
| Carbon Fiber Trunklid Spoiler | true | false | false |
| Parktronic w/Active Parking Assist | true | true | true |
| 19" 5-Spoke Alloy Wheel | false | true | true |
| Rear Trunklid Spoiler | false | true | true |
| Packages | CLS63 AMG 4dr Sedan (5.5L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4MATIC 4dr Sedan AWD (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) | CLS550 4dr Sedan (4.7L 8cyl Turbo 7A) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premium 1 Package | true | false | false |
| Lane Tracking Package | true | true | true |
| AMG Performance Package | true | false | false |
| Driver Assistance Package | true | true | true |
| Premium 1 Package | false | true | true |
| Wheel Package | false | true | true |
| Wheel Package Plus One | false | true | true |