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2012

CLS-Class

Summary of Contents for 2012 CLS550

Page 1: ...2012 CLS Class ...

Page 2: ...vation has driven Mercedes Benz to continually reinvent the automobile creating an ongoing legacy of firsts that keep redefining the standard for all cars Among them the 4 wheel independent suspension 80 years ago The crumple zone and fuel injection in the1950s The Electronic Stability Program nearly 20 years ago And more recently PRE SAFE Today the Three Pointed Star remains far more than a shini...

Page 3: ...body And while numerous automakers rushed to bask in its glow Mercedes Benz set out to fan the fire within The result is no less captivating than the original because it remains unmistakably original a seductive sculpture that flows seamlessly from headlamp to taillamp More powerful in both performance and presence the all new 2012 CLS Class is also profoundly more efficient more engaging more com...

Page 4: ...0 mph in a mere 5 2 seconds1 and still deliver a remarkable 23 mpg2 on the highway It is at once steadfastly true to its rich legacy and a dramatic breakaway As with every Mercedes Benz coupe the CLS Class is sleek of line fleet of foot and crafted to coddle its four fortunate occupants in timelessly modern style And yet it uniquely welcomes each of its passengers through four inviting doors Its p...

Page 5: ...CLS550 shown with Iridium Silver metallic paint and optional Wheel Package Plus One and Premium1 Package Please see endnotes at back of brochure ...

Page 6: ...es every atom of fuel with microscopic precision At higher speeds the semi active AIRMATIC suspension draws the car closer to the road reducing drag and enhancing stability Whether winding out of a corner or unwinding on the open highway the CLS Class turns pressurized air into an aura of confident composure goes with the flow thrives under pressure CLS550 shown with Palladium Silver metallic pain...

Page 7: ...se on center feel and straight line stability The system also contributes to the improved fuel efficiency of every 2012 CLS Class Traction The CLS 550 offers rear wheel drive or optional 4matic all wheel drive 3 From dry corners to slick streets the lightweight 4matic system adds year round confidence while preserving the agile balanced handling of every CLS Class Attraction For optimum tire grip ...

Page 8: ...ermine the warning thresholds accordingly 6 prepare PRE SAFE A Mercedes Benz first PRE SAFE can detect instability during certain vehicle maneuvers that suggest a collision or rollover is imminent It can then tighten the front seat belts adjust the front passenger seat and close the windows and sunroof all in an effort to better prepare the occupants in the moments before a collision 7 Adaptive Br...

Page 9: ...CLS550 4matic shown with Storm Red metallic paint and optional Night View Assist PLUS PARKTRONIC and Driver Assistance and Premium1 Packages Please see endnotes at back of brochure ...

Page 10: ...CLS550 shown with Indium Grey metallic paint and optional PARKTRONIC and Premium 1 Package ...

Page 11: ...he spark of a new idea No matter how artfully it may be sculpted the enduring beauty of a Mercedes Benz will always radiate from far beneath its surface From its piercing headlamps muscular fenders and sweeping roofline to its classically inspired grille and analog timepiece the CLS Class owes its presence to the unequaled depth of its engineering And yet even before the laboratories wind tunnels ...

Page 12: ...tion and information all accessible via a convenient central controller a multifunction steering wheel and a high resolution LCD widescreen All around you The 14 speaker harman kardon LOGIC7 system outputs 610 watts of Dolby Digital 5 1 surround sound Listening choices are seemingly limitless a 6 DVD CD changer HD Radio stations over 130 channels of SiriusXM Satellite Radio 13 iPod integration 14 ...

Page 13: ...responds to your touch and your inner voice ...

Page 14: ...no detail overlooked or underachieved ...

Page 15: ...e the front seats become heated and Active Ventilated as well for added dimensions of comfort in any season An optional active multicontour driver seat offers increased lateral support during cornering maneuvers plus an invigorating massage feature Versatile In the generous rear cabin a pair of individually contoured seats flank a center console providing a folding armrest dual cupholders covered ...

Page 16: ...endary high performance division of Mercedes Benz each individual engine is crafted by its own master technician using race proven components and his own hands Lift the hood of the superlatively engineered automobile which houses this engine and you ll see a metal plaque bearing his signature Beyond all the racing trophies AMG has earned in its 45 year history this small plaque can tell the story ...

Page 17: ... emissions and improved everyday efficiency An optional AMG Performance Package raises the ante to 550 hp and 0 60 in 4 3 seconds A new 7 speed AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT transmission features a wet startup clutch and three driving modes including a fuel saving new ECO Start Stop system and a paddle shifted Manual mode with 100 millisecond shifts From the console the AMG DRIVE UNIT offers three selectable...

Page 18: ...lso look up a destination on Google Maps and instantly send it to your vehicle via the Search Send feature And a new browser toolbar widget lets you highlight an address on your screen and send it to your vehicle with just two clicks Mercedes Benz mbrace is the ongoing evolution of our groundbreaking in vehicle services offering national support along with expanded and enhanced features To learn m...

Page 19: ... Lock Remote Door Unlock Vehicle Finder via Mobile Application only Dealer Connect Vehicle Information It can call for help even if you can t In the event that an air bag or Emergency Tensioning Device is activated mbrace initiates a call to the Mercedes Benz Emergency Response Center to notify them of the incident and provide information on your vehicle and its location A Customer Specialist will...

Page 20: ...door Rear spoiler Aerodynamically contoured to accentuate the bold lines of the CLS Class the rear spoiler is designed for secure attachment without drilling and a perfect fit with the sculpted lines of the trunklid 19 10 spoke wheels Add to your car s poise and performance without compromising its engineering precision With a lustrous Black Polished finish these strong yet lightweight 10 spoke wh...

Page 21: ...ed width 18 5 spoke Staggered width 18 5 spoke Suspension 4 wheel multilink semi active AIRMATIC with Adaptive Damping System and 4 wheel level control 4 wheel multilink semi active AIRMATIC with Adaptive Damping System and 4 wheel level control Drivetrain Rear wheel drive 4matic all wheel drive dimensions CLS550 CLS550 4matic Wheelbase 113 2 113 2 Overall length 194 5 194 5 Overall height 55 8 55...

Page 22: ...trim Ash Black requires Black Ash wood trim Black Wheel Packages add contrasting Grey stitching Standard 18 5 spoke designo is an exclusive program of paintwork and leather upholstery choices offering an extraordinary degree of handcrafted quality and personalization Please ask your dealer about the designo paint and interior options for the CLS Class individually chosen exquisitely crafted ...

Page 23: ...involving vehicles in your blind spot and does not estimate the speed of approaching vehicles It must not be used as a sole substitute for driver awareness and checking of surrounding traffic conditions 12 Bluetooth interface does not provide phone charging or external antenna Voice interactivity feature is dependent on selected handset Visit MBUSA Mobile com for details Phone sold separately See ...

Page 24: ...ingenuity to make it happen Passion with compassion that is what drives us CLS550 shown on covers with Palladium Silver metallic paint and optional PARKTRONIC Wheel Package Plus One and Premium1 Package 2011 Mercedes Benz USA LLC One Mercedes Drive Montvale NJ 07645 1 800 FOR MERCEDES MBUSA com Marketing Communications All illustrations and specifications contained in this brochure are based on th...

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