Mercedes-Benz CLS Class News
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Burbling turbo V-8 power, a sleek four-door coupe profile, and now, AMG badges. That's what's on deck this week for the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show in the form of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG, which is making its world debut. The 5.5-liter twin-turbo V-8 promises 518 horsepower and 516 pound-feet of torque paired with AMG's MCT multi-clutch seven-speed transmission. Get the Performance Package and AMG will up the output to 550 horsepower and 590 pound-feet of stump-pulling torque. Not that you'd ever do something so uncouth with your four-door coupe. Both versions of the CLS63 AMG deliver...
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Mercedes-Benz To Produce Shooting Break ConceptJust as the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe was previewed with the ConceptFASCINATION shooting brake at the Paris Motor Show back in 2008, so too was the 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS four-door coupe, which was previewed as a shooting brake at the 2010 Beijing Auto Show. But the long-tailed model is no...
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2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS Suffers First Crash
The covers were just pulled off the new 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS at its world debut last week at the 2010 Paris Auto Show but already we have photos of the first crashed example. The crash took place at the Nurburgring circuit in Germany where engineers are running the car through its final phases of...
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2010 Paris Auto Show: 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS Live Photos
Before its world premiere this week at the 2010 Paris Auto Show, the world knew the details on the 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class sedan. Now, the demimonde of auto journalists and Parisians know how well the CLS translates into reality, as it's on display on the auto show floor. In adopting some of...
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2010 Paris Auto Show Coverage
Concept cars, green cars, electric cars--new cars. It's all coming to the 2010 Paris Auto Show at the end of this month, and High Gear Media is gearing up to bring you wall-to-wall Paris coverage starting...now. The show opens tomorrow to the media, but we've already previewed some of the dozens of...
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New Photos Of 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class
Three weeks ago Mercedes-Benz unveiled the 2012 CLS-Class ahead of its public debut at the 2010 Paris Auto Show, and today, we have a fresh new gallery of photos that show the car off in a much better light. Literally, the lighting is way better. Rather than the spotlight-in-a-cave shots loosed in...
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Its official world premiere won't come until the 2010 Paris Auto Show, but we have the first official images and details on the upcoming 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class for you fresh from under its midnight embargo. Though the timing is certainly inconvenient, the 2012 CLS-Class is anything but. As the first-gen CLS-Class was the groundbreaker in the coupe-sedan segment, the second-gen CLS-Class carries forward its sleek and elegant shape with a fresh face and updated interior. The new exterior remains instantly recognizable as the CLS profile, but adds some details from the new SLS AMG at the...
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Spy Shots: 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG
The 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS will be positioned further upmarket than the current model to make way for a smaller four-door coupe.
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Spy Shots: 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS
The 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS will be launched late next year.
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First-Generation Mercedes-Benz CLS Production Ends
The Mercedes-Benz CLS ignited the four-door coupe market when it was first introduced back in 2004, and since then we’ve seen several other luxury rivals attempt to emulate the design with cars like the 2010 Porsche Panamera, and recently revealed 2010 Aston Martin Rapide and Audi A7. Now, after...
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Spy Shots: 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG Sport Package
The newest spy photos reveal the AMG treatment on a standard CLS.
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Rendered: 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS
Prototypes for Mercedes’ next-generation CLS has been spotted, revealing a few subtle clues about the new model.
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The second-gen CLS will get a wagon version similar to the Concept Fascination.
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Mercedes unveils CLS Grand Edition fashion car
The four-door coupe segment is rapidly growing, but the modern progenitor of the niche, Mercedes-Benz's CLS, is still powering along. Today the company released an all-new special edition of the CLS dubbed the Grand Edition. Mercedes' obsession with tying cars to fashion finds another outlet in the...
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Preview: Mercedes Benz Shooting Brake based on next-gen CLS
The Mercedes Benz CLS ignited the four-door coupe market when it was introduced back in 2004, and since then we’ve seen several other luxury rivals attempt to emulate the design with cars like the Porsche Panamera, Audi A7 and Aston Martin Rapide all under development. For the...
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