Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class vehicles
2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Specifications
Compare important 2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class technical specifications like exterior dimensions, ground clearance, wheelbase, interior space volume, engine's power as measured by horsepower and torque output, weight of the vehicle, towing & payload capacity or gas tank size to know the estimated mpg.
| Trims | Base CLS550 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine: 4.7L V-8 | Base CLS550 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sedan, Engine: 4.7L V-8 |
| Exterior length | 194.5 | 194.5 |
| Exterior body width | 74.1 | 74.1 |
| Exterior height | 55.8 | 55.8 |
| Horsepower | 402 hp | 402 hp |
| Torque | 443 lb-ft. | 443 lb-ft. |
| Curb weight | 4255 | 4365 |
| Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | 5236 | 5346 |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 | 113.2 |
| Turning radius | 18.5 '' | 18.5 '' |
| Front legroom | 42.1 | 42.1 |
| Rear legroom | 35.0 | 35.0 |
| Front headroom | 37 | 37 |
| Rear headroom | 36 | 36 |
| Front hip room | 58 | 58 |
| Rear hip room | 58 | 58 |
| Front shoulder room | 57 | 57 |
| Rear shoulder room | 57 | 57 |
| Fuel tank | 21.1 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Payload | 1,070 lbs. | 1,070 lbs. |
2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Interior Features
One of the most notable features of the CLS-Class, however, is its roomy interior. The 2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class comes with a variety of specs on the inside. You can find out more about these features in the chart below.
| Trims | Base CLS550 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine: 4.7L V-8 | Base CLS550 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sedan, Engine: 4.7L V-8 |
| Air conditioning, front | dual zone THERMOTRONIC automatic | dual zone THERMOTRONIC automatic |
| Air filter | std | std |
| Underseat ducts | std | std |
| Cargo tie downs | std | std |
| Clock | analog | analog |
| Cruise control | std | std |
| Cupholders | front and rear | front and rear |
| Gear shift knob trim | urethane | urethane |
| 12V DC power outlet | 3 | 3 |
| Overhead console | mini | mini |
| Floor console | full | full |
| Floor mats | carpeted front and rear | carpeted front and rear |
| Front windows | power | power |
| Rear windows | power | power |
| 1-touch window up | front and rear | front and rear |
| 1-touch window down | front and rear | front and rear |
| Programmable garage door opener | std | std |
| Instrumentation | analog | analog |
| Tachometer | std | std |
| Trip computer | std | std |
| Water temp gauge | std | std |
| Low fuel warning | std | std |
| Service interval warning | std | std |
| Exterior temperature display | std | std |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Rear window defogger | std | std |
| Rear view mirror | auto-dimming day-night | auto-dimming day-night |
| Remote trunk release | power | power |
| Retained accessory power | std | std |
| Seatback storage pockets | 2 | 2 |
| Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column | std | std |
| Steering wheel material | Nappa leather/metal-look | Nappa leather/metal-look |
| Ashtray | std | std |
| Air conditioning, rear | with separate controls | with separate controls |
| Adaptive cruise control | opt | opt |
| Lighter elements | front | front |
2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Exterior Features
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| Trims | Base CLS550 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine: 4.7L V-8 | Base CLS550 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sedan, Engine: 4.7L V-8 |
| Antenna | window grid | window grid |
| Body material | galvanized steel/aluminum | galvanized steel/aluminum |
| Paint | clearcoat monotone | clearcoat monotone |
| Grille trim | chrome | chrome |
| Door count | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Rear cargo door | trunk | trunk |
| Tinted windows | light | light |
| Rear window type | fixed | fixed |
| Mirrors | power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger | power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger |
| Heated door mirrors | std | std |
| Sunroof | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
| Spoiler | lip | lip |
| Wheels | 18 silver AMG aluminum | 18 silver AMG aluminum |
| Spare tire and wheel | compact steel | compact steel |
| Mirrors, auto dimming | driver | driver |
2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Seats
The seats are one of the most important aspects of any car, and each 2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class trim level may have different seating options, so be sure to carefully compare the specifications. Some trims have leather upholstery, "memory", armrest, heated seats, and some have them only for the front passengers, while other provide them for the rear seats two.
| Trims | Base CLS550 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine: 4.7L V-8 | Base CLS550 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sedan, Engine: 4.7L V-8 |
| Front seat type | bucket | bucket |
| Standard seating | 4 | 4 |
| Front driver seat direction controls | 8-way power | 8-way power |
| Front passenger seat direction controls | 8-way power | 8-way power |
| Lumbar support | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Front armrests | center | center |
| Front head restraints | adjustable w/tilt | adjustable w/tilt |
| Heated front seats | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback | driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback |
| Memory | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Rear seats | bucket | bucket |
| Rear armrest | std | std |
| Rear head restraints | 2 - w/tilt | 2 - w/tilt |
| Seat trim | leather | leather |
| Heated rear seats | opt | opt |
| Cooled front seats | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Entertainment System
Some 2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class trim levels have a built-in DVD player, voice recognition, while others have a touch screen display, bluetooth compatibility, navigation system. There are also a variety of different audio options, so be sure to compare the trim levels carefully to find the one that best suits your needs.
| Trims | Base CLS550 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine: 4.7L V-8 | Base CLS550 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sedan, Engine: 4.7L V-8 |
| Radio | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan |
| CD player | in-dash mounted single | in-dash mounted single |
| MP3 capability | std | std |
| Auxiliary input jack | std | std |
| DVD-Audio | std | std |
| Steering wheel audio controls | std | std |
| Voice recognition | std | std |
| Speakers | 14 harman/kardon | 14 harman/kardon |
| Amplifier | 610W premium | 610W premium |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | std | std |
| Navigation system | COMAND with voice activation | COMAND with voice activation |
| 1st row LCD screen | 1 | 1 |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | std | std |
| Equalizer | automatic | automatic |
2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Safety and Security Features
Each 2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class trim comes with a variety of safety and security features that will keep you and your family safe while on the road. Some of these features include airbags, traction control, stability control, side impact, panic alarm, blind spot sensors, parking assist, and more.
| Trims | Base CLS550 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine: 4.7L V-8 | Base CLS550 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sedan, Engine: 4.7L V-8 |
| Airbags, frontal | driver and front passenger | driver and front passenger |
| Airbags, side impact | seat mounted, driver and passenger | seat mounted, driver and passenger |
| Airbags, side curtain | curtain 1st and 2nd row | curtain 1st and 2nd row |
| Occupancy sensor | std | std |
| Traction control | ABS and driveline | ABS and driveline |
| Seatbelt pre-tensioners | front and rear | front and rear |
| Headlights | LED low beam | LED low beam |
| Exterior light control | fully automatic | fully automatic |
| Delay-off headlamps | std | std |
| Daytime running lights | std | std |
| Door curb lights | 4 | 4 |
| Illuminated entry | std | std |
| Remote keyless entry | keyfob (all doors) | keyfob (all doors) |
| Keyless access system | std | std |
| Panic alarm | std | std |
| Door locks | power with 2 stage unlock | power with 2 stage unlock |
| Content theft deterrent alarm system | std | std |
| Ignition disable | std | std |
| Theft deterrent radio | std | std |
| Low tire pressure warning | std | std |
| Parking assist | PARKTRONIC w/Active Parking Assist | PARKTRONIC w/Active Parking Assist |
| First aid kit | std | std |
| Airbags, knee protection | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Lane departure warning | opt | opt |
| Blind spot sensor | opt | opt |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | mbrace2 | mbrace2 |
| Stolen vehicle tracking | std | std |
| Cornering lights | std | std |
| Directionally adaptive headlights | opt | opt |
| Headlight washer | std | std |
2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Mechanical Features
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class will have different mechanical features depending on the trim level that you choose. Some of the other features that you may find in the higher-level trim levels include air suspension, brake assist, speed sensitive steering, an electronic limited slip differential, a performance exhaust system.
| Trims | Base CLS550 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine: 4.7L V-8 | Base CLS550 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sedan, Engine: 4.7L V-8 |
| Engine | 4.7L V-8 | 4.7L V-8 |
| Brakes | 4-wheel disc | 4-wheel disc |
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake assist | std | std |
| Drive type | rear-wheel | all-wheel drive |
| Exhaust | stainless steel | stainless steel |
| Steering | rack and pinion | rack and pinion |
| Speed sensitive steering | std | std |
| Suspension tuning | regular | regular |
| Front suspension type | multi-link | multi-link |
| Front anti-roll bar | std | std |
| Front shocks | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Front springs | air | air |
| Rear suspension type | multi-link | multi-link |
| Rear anti-roll bar | std | std |
| Rear shocks | gas-pressurized | gas-pressurized |
| Rear springs | air | air |
| Electronic stability system | std | std |
| Sequential shift control | std | std |
| Transmission | 9-spd auto w/OD | 9-spd auto w/OD |
| Axle ratio | 2.47 | 2.47 |
| Turbocharger | twin turbo | twin turbo |
| Ride control | std | std |
| Adaptive suspension | std | std |
| Height adjustable suspension | automatic w/driver control | automatic w/driver control |
| Automatic level control | 4-corner | 4-corner |
2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Other Specs
In general, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class lower-level trims will have fewer features. If you are looking for a vehicle that has all of the latest and greatest features, then you will want to choose one of the higher-level trim levels.
| Trims | Base CLS550 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan, Engine: 4.7L V-8 | Base CLS550 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sedan, Engine: 4.7L V-8 |
| Luggage capacity | 15.3 cu.ft. | 15.3 cu.ft. |
| Maximum cargo capacity | 15.3 cu.ft. | 15.3 cu.ft. |
| Base engine size | 4.7 liters | 4.7 liters |
| Base engine type | V-8 | V-8 |
| Horsepower rpm | 5,000 | 5,000 |
| Torque rpm | 1,600 | 1,600 |
| EPA mileage estimates | 17 City / 26 Hwy | 17 City / 25 Hwy |
| Driver information center | std | std |
| Lighting - glovebox | std | std |
| Lighting - map lights | front and rear | front and rear |
| Lighting - dome light | fade | fade |
| Lighting - cargo light | std | std |
| Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors | driver and passenger | driver and passenger |
| Height adjustable safety belts | power front | power front |
| Engine - valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC |
| Warranty - Basic (mths/miles) | 48/50,000 | 48/50,000 |
| Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles) | 48/50,000 | 48/50,000 |
| Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles) | 48/50,000 | 48/50,000 |
| Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles) | 48/50,000 | 48/50,000 |
| Windshield wipers - front | variable intermittent | variable intermittent |
| Windshield wipers - rain sensing | std | std |
| Tires - front | P255/40ZR18.0 BSW AS | P255/40ZR18.0 BSW AS |
| Tires - rear | 285/35ZR18 | 285/35ZR18 |
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Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class specs
| Best Tires | |
| Wheel Offset | 26 - 50 mm |
| Lug Nut Size | M14 x 1.5 |
| Hub Bore Size | 66.6 mm |