Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C257) CLS 450 (367 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC
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Mercedes-Benz CLS:
The Mercedes-Benz CLS is a series of executive cars produced by Mercedes-Benz from December 2003 to August 2023.
The original model was a four-door sedan based on the Mercedes E-Class platform, marketed as a four door coupé. An estate model was later added to the model range with the second generation CLS. All models are available as a high performance AMG variant, although it wasn't until the second generation CLS that 4MATIC all-wheel drive was offered....(Read more on Wikipedia)
coupe (C257) Overview:
Mercedes-Benz CLS (coupe (C257)). With 500 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~9.95 l/100km). With a weight of 1865 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 4.8 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Delivers exhilarating performance with 367 Hp and 4MATIC all-wheel drive, achieving 0-100 km/h in a swift 4.8 seconds, making it highly capable.
Fuel Economy
Impressive fuel efficiency for its power output, with a combined consumption of 7.5-7.8 l/100 km, thanks to the EQ Boost technology.
Best Use Case:
Highway cruising and spirited driving, especially in varied weather conditions due to 4MATIC.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Stunning and distinctive exterior design
- • Luxurious and high-quality interior with advanced technology
- • Wide range of powerful and efficient engine options, including mild-hybrids
- • Exceptional ride comfort and refinement
- • Advanced safety and driver-assistance systems
Cons:
- • Rear headroom and legroom can be limited for taller passengers
- • Higher price point compared to traditional sedans
- • Infotainment system can be complex for some users
- • Not as dynamically engaging as some sportier rivals
- • Limited rear visibility due to coupe-like roofline
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Shooting Brake (X218, facelift 2014): 2015 - 2018).
| General: |
| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | CLS |
| Generation: | coupe (C257) |
| Modification (Engine): | CLS 450 (367 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC |
| Start of production: | 2018 |
| End of production: | 2021 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
| Body type: | Coupe |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 367 Hp Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 122.4 Hp/l [35mm more] |
| Torque: | 500 Nm |
| Engine Model/Code: | M 256.930 More details about the engine M 256.930 |
| Engine displacement: | 2999 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Twin-scroll turbo, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8.5 l |
| Coolant: | 12 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 92.4 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 9.8-10.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.1-6.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 9.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 7.5-7.8 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 4.8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 4.8 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h, Electronically limited |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.1 kg/Hp, 196.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.7 kg/Nm, 268.1 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 4.6 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1865 |
| Max. weight: | 2585 |
| Max load: | 720 |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1900 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4988 mm mm [35mm more] |
| Width: | 1890 mm mm [9mm more] |
| Height: | 1435 mm mm [16mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2939 mm mm [65mm more] |
| Front track: | 1618 mm |
| Front overhang: | 888 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1161 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 93 mm |
| Approach angle: | 13.4° |
| Departure angle: | 12.2° |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 9 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | G-TRONIC |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Electric: |
| Gross battery capacity: | 0.9 kWh |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
| Electric motor power: | 22 Hp |
| Electric motor Torque: | 250 Nm |
| Electric motor location: | Between the combustion engine and the transmission |
| Battery voltage: | 48 V |
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