2023 Mercedes Benz CLS Class

Key information

Brand originGermany

Manufactured inGermany

Body typeSedan

Body styleFastback

SegmentLuxury Executive

Engine size2.0L - 3.0L

Engine typePetrol

Range75 km

Fuel economy8.3 - 11.8

Seats5

Weight1800-2000 kg

Warranty3-year unlimited mileage warranty with roadside assistance

Overview

The 2023 Mercedes Benz CLS Class combines luxury, performance, and style in a sleek fastback silhouette. It offers a refined driving experience with advanced technology and a plush interior, making it ideal for executives and enthusiasts seeking elegance and comfort.

The good

Luxurious interior with advanced materials
Impressive driving dynamics and handling
Cutting-edge infotainment system
Strong safety features and driver assistance
Elegant and aerodynamic exterior design

The bad

High purchase and maintenance costs
Limited rear headroom for taller passengers
Complex technology may require training
Lower cargo capacity compared to SUVs
Premium fuel requirement increases running costs

Trim prices

AMG Line	AED 320,000 – 350,000
Luxury	AED 290,000 – 320,000

Specifications

2.0L Turbo Petrol

Layout	Inline-4
Engine size (L)	2
Type	Petrol
Drivetrain	RWD/AWD
Transmission	9-speed automatic
Horsepower	265
Torque (Nm)	400
Economy (L/100km)	8.5
0–100 km/h (s)	6
Top speed (km/h)	250

3.0L Turbo Hybrid

Layout	V6 Hybrid
Engine size (L)	3
Type	Petrol + Electric
Drivetrain	AWD
Transmission	9-speed automatic
Horsepower	367
Torque (Nm)	500
Economy (L/100km)	9
0–100 km/h (s)	5.2
Top speed (km/h)	250

Dimensions

Length (mm)	4,935
Width (mm)	1,890
Height (mm)	1,435
Wheelbase (mm)	2,939
Boot (L)	520

Dimensions may vary slightly based on specific models and options

Design & comfort

The CLS Class features a spacious, ergonomically designed cabin with premium leather seats, ambient lighting, and state-of-the-art climate control, ensuring maximum comfort during long drives.

Reliability & resale

Mercedes-Benz’s reputation for engineering excellence ensures high reliability and strong resale value, especially with the latest safety and tech features that appeal to premium buyers.

Feature highlights

MBUX infotainment with voice control
Digital instrument cluster
Adaptive cruise control
Surround-view camera system
Premium Burmester sound system
Active lane keeping assist
Wireless charging pad
Heated and ventilated seats

Frequently asked questions about the 2023 Mercedes Benz CLS Class

What are the key features of the 2023 Mercedes Benz CLS Class?

The CLS Class offers advanced MBUX infotainment, digital instrument display, adaptive cruise control, surround-view camera, premium audio, active safety systems, and luxurious interior materials.

How does the driving experience of the CLS compare to its rivals?

It provides a balanced mix of sporty handling and comfort, with precise steering and a smooth ride, making it a standout in its segment.

What is the fuel efficiency of the hybrid version?

The 3.0L hybrid achieves approximately 10.5 km/l, combining performance with economy, suitable for daily commuting.

Is the interior spacious for rear passengers?

Yes, the CLS offers ample rear legroom and headroom, though taller passengers may find the sloping roofline slightly limiting.

What warranty coverage is available in the GCC?

A 3-year unlimited mileage warranty with roadside assistance is included, ensuring peace of mind.

Are there any notable optional packages?

Yes, options include AMG styling, premium sound, advanced driver assistance, and bespoke interior trims.