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2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Specs

When you buy a new vehicle, you want to know everything about the car, everything that comes standard with it and what the options are. View all of the specs for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class such as the 14 mpg in the city and 21 mpg on the highway and compare them with similar vehicles to find the right car for you.
2008 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class
MSRP Range:$67,950  |  Show Me Dealer Pricing
Fuel Economy: 14 city / 21 hwy mpg
Transmissions: 7 Speed Automatic
Drivetrains: Rear Wheel Drive
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  CLS-Class CLS550 Sedan Performance Specs  
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5,461 cc 5.5 liters V 8 front engine with 98.0 mm bore, 90.5 mm stroke, 10.7 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder
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Premium unleaded fuel 91
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Multi-point injection fuel system
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21.1 gallon main premium unleaded fuel tank 17.6
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Power: 285 kW , 382 HP SAE @ 6,000 rpm; 391 ft lb , 530 Nm @ 2,800 rpm
  CLS-Class CLS550 Sedan Handling Specs  
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Four-wheel ABS
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Brake assist system
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Brake by wire
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Cornering brake control
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Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs
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Electronic brake distribution
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Electronic traction control via ABS & engine management
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Immobilizer
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Driver selectable responsive suspension
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Spacesaver steel rim internal spare wheel
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Stability control
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Wishbone front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and air springs, multi-link rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and air springs
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Interactive front and rear suspension levelling
  CLS-Class CLS550 Sedan Exterior Specs  
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Body color front and rear bumpers
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Chrome/bright trim around side windows
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Day time running lights
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Driver power heated body color door mirrors with automatic operation indicator lights, passenger power heated body color door mirrors with automatic indicator lights
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External dimensions: overall length (inches): 193.0, overall width (inches): 73.7, overall height (inches): 54.7, wheelbase (inches): 112.4, front track (inches): 62.5, rear track (inches): 63.0 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 36.7
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Front fog lights
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Projector beam lens halogen bulb headlights
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Luxury trim alloy & leather on gearknob, wood & leather on doors and wood/woodgrain on dashboard
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Metallic paint
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Fixed rear window with defogger
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Glass remote front sunroof
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Tinted glass on cabin
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Weights: curb weight (lbs) 4,020
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Windshield wipers with automatic intermittent wipe and rain sensor
  CLS-Class CLS550 Sedan Interior Specs  
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12v power outlet: cargo and 1, 12v power outlet: front, 12v power outlet: rear and 1
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Air conditioning with climate control, rear control for climate control and rear outlet 4
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Diversity antenna
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Peripheral anti-lift anti-theft protection
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Harman/kardon RDS audio system with satellite, Disc Autochanger and six-disc remote changer
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Automatic drive indicator on dashboard
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Cargo area light
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Cargo capacity: all seats in place (cu ft): 15.9
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Clock
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Coming home device
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Compass
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Computer with average fuel consumption and range for remaining fuel
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Full dashboard console, full floor console with covered storage box
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Delayed/fade courtesy lights
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Cruise control
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Front seats and rear seats cup holders fixed
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Door ajar warning
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Door pockets/bins for driver seat, passenger seat and rear seats
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External temperature
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Floor mats
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Driver front airbag with multi-stage deployment, passenger front airbag with occupant sensors and multi-stage deployment
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Bucket electrically adjustable driver seat with height adjustment, lumbar adjustment, five adjustments and tilt adjustment, bucket electrically adjustable passenger seat with height adjustment, five adjustments and tilt adjustment
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Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
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Front seat center armrest
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Garage door opener
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Two height adjustable electric adjustable active head restraints on front seats, two head restraints on rear seats
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Headlight control with time delay switch-off and dusk sensor
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Heated washer
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Illuminated entry system
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Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 36.9, rear headroom (inches): 36.1, front hip room (inches): 58.0, rear hip room (inches): 57.6, front leg room (inches): 42.1, rear leg room (inches): 35.0, front shoulder room (inches): 56.3, rear shoulder room (inches): 56.0 and interior volume (cu ft): 104.3
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Knee airbags driver
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Low tire pressure indicator
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Memorized adjustment with three settings on door mirror position and steering wheel position with five driver's seat positions and five passenger seat positions
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Online information system
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Remote power locks includes trunk/hatch, includes power windows and speed sensing
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Vehicle speed proportional power steering
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Front and rear power windows with two one-touch
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Front and rear reading lights
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Rear air conditioner
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Rear fog lights
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Rear heater
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3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side and passenger side with pre-tensioners
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Rear seat center armrest integral box
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Two fixed bucket front facing rear seats with zero adjustments
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Automatic operation rear view mirror
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Steering wheel mounted remote audio controls
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Remote control remote trunk/hatch release
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Front and rear side curtain airbag
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Front seat back storage
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Leather seat upholstery with additional leather
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Seating: four seats
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Service interval indicator
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Front and rear side airbag
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Smart card / smart key manual, includes central locking, includes memory seat adjustments, includes radio settings and includes memory steering wheel position
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Thirteen speaker(s) harman/kardon
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Leather covered electrically adjustable multi-function steering wheel with tilt adjustment and telescopic adjustment easy entry
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Tachometer
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Telematics 240.00 and 12
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Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
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Ventilation system with micro filter and active carbon filter
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