Mercedes-Benz CL 2010–2014 car dimensions: 5095 mm long, 1871 mm wide and 1419 mm high. Unladen weight is 2,185 kg. Boot space with the seats up is 490 litres.
The cabin offers multi-zone automatic climate control and a COMAND system with an 8-inch display controlled by a central rotary knob rather than touch. Adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go is standard along with PARKTRONIC sensors and a reversing camera. Active Blind Spot Assist and Active Lane Keeping Assist are standard, as is PRE-SAFE Brake for automatic partial emergency braking. Heated and ventilated multicontour seats with massage come standard.
Boot space measures 490 litres with the rear seats in place. The fixed rear bench does not fold to expand capacity.
Payload is listed at 435 kg. No towing capacities are published for this luxury coupe. Active Body Control suspension is standard but is not a reinforced setup for heavy work use.
The cabin has four individually contoured seats finished in exclusive leather with wood trim and Alcantara headliner. Front seats offer 14-way power adjustment, heating, active ventilation, drive-dynamic multicontour bolsters and multi-level massage. Rear seats provide 8-way power adjustment plus heating and active ventilation. Ambient lighting in three colours, dual-zone climate control and noise-insulating laminated glass create a quiet, refined space. A power tilt/sliding glass sunroof is standard.
Premium unleaded fuel required
EPA fuel economy 11 city / 17 highway / 14 combined mpg
ASSYST PLUS service interval display indicates Service A/B needs
Standard PRE-SAFE, Attention Assist, multi-airbag system, ESP and Adaptive Brake
CL 600 adds DISTRONIC PLUS with PRE-SAFE Brake and Night View Assist PLUS
The CL 600 runs on premium unleaded petrol. Published EPA figures stand at 11 mpg city, 17 mpg highway and 14 mpg combined.
ASSYST PLUS monitors operating conditions and displays the next service due date and type. Typical intervals alternate between Service A (oil and filter change plus checks) and Service B (adds cabin filter, brake fluid and further inspections).
Standard safety kit covers PRE-SAFE anticipatory measures, Attention Assist drowsiness warning, dual front airbags, side and curtain airbags, active head restraints, ESP, ABS with Brake Assist and Adaptive Brake. The CL 600 also includes DISTRONIC PLUS adaptive cruise with PRE-SAFE Brake and Night View Assist PLUS with pedestrian detection as standard.
Keep the car on the ASSYST schedule at an authorised centre using approved fluids and parts. The flexible service system adjusts intervals to actual use so the car stays reliable over long ownership.
Length 5095 mm, Width 1871 mm, Height 1419 mm, Wheelbase 2955 mm (CL 2010–2014)
Sources: manufacturer data, 2014 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Canadian brochure, media.mbusa 2010/2011 technical data snippets and automoli/encyCARpedia.