2013 Mercedes Benz CLS Class
"Conservative" and "understated" were the adjectives most frequently used to explain Mercedes-Benz styling until the introduction of the CLS-Class, that forever modified the automaker's design paradigm and influenced various rivals with its coupe-like roofline and attention-grabbing lines. Now in its second-generation, the CLS options a somewhat busier look than its timeless predecessor but additionally offers a significantly additional powerful motor and a number of new high-tech options.
Additional aggressive each front and back, the latest CLS is significantly more styled than the initial model as Mercedes-Benz continues to hone its entry within the four-door coupe phase it essentially invented. The flanks adopt the "pontoon" rear fenders, that recall Mercedes sedans of the Fifties, that are spreading through the automaker's lineup. A a lot of flashier combine of tailights adorn the rear likewise.
Up front, Mercedes-Benz opted for full LED headlamps, the planet's 1st to offer the total vary of flip signals, running lamps, low- and high-beam functions purely from LEDs. The advantage of LEDs comes in the shape of reduced energy consumption and longer bulb life.
Inside, the all-new CLS gains a additional wrap-around-vogue dashboard with additional innovative and upscale materials before. Matte galvanized trim surrounds the air vents, while hand-sewn leather wraps the dashboard.
Vogue aside, substance comes in the shape of a lengthy list of standard features, like COMAND with 40GB onerous-drive GPS navigation, Bluetooth, voice control, 14-Speaker Harman/Kardon LOGIC7 5.1 Dolby Digital surround sound system, HD radio, in-dash DVD/CD changer, in-dash SD card reader, power sunroof, Burl Walnut trim, multifunction leather sport steering wheel, 14-way power adjustable front seats, twin-zone automatic climate management and additional.
Motivation for the latest CLS comes from a new twin-turbocharged 4.7-liter V8 that produces 402 horsepower and 443 lb-ft. of torque. A seven-speed automatic transmission sends power to the rear wheels. The powertrain is nice for 0-to-60 mph times of beneath five seconds together with fuel economy of seventeen mpg in the city and 25 mpg on the highway.
Mercedes' 4MATIC all-wheel-drive system is obtainable as an option. It brings all-weather traction at the expense of 1 mpg in town cycle.
Occupant Safety
Mercedes-Benz has long been known for its safety features, and also the CLS-Class can only boost that name. As well to ABS and ESP stability management, the car boasts 9 supplemental restraints as well as two-stage front air baggage, a knee air bag for the motive force and pelvic air bags which work along with curtain and aspect air baggage to produce additional protection for front occupants in dangerous side-impact collisions.
Conjointly commonplace is an "ATTENTION ASSIST" system that can alert the driver to the primary signs of drowsiness, a factor that causes a lot of than one 100,000 accidents a year within the U.S.A steering sensor is coupled to sensible software that uses 70 parameters to ascertain a distinctive driver profile during the primary 20 minutes of driving. Between 50 and 112 mph, the system identifies the erratic steering corrections drivers build as they begin to induce drowsy and triggers an audible warning and a "Time for a Rest?" message with a low cup icon in the instrument cluster.
Optional safety equipment includes the Lane Keeping Assist system, which alerts the motive force by simulating a rumble strip vibration within the steering wheel if the car drifts from its lane while not the turn signals on. Part of the Lane Tracking Package, it operates at speeds above thirty seven mph via a system that recognizes lane markings, thanks to a small camera within the windshield and a pc that analyzes the video images.
The Lane Tracking Package conjointly includes Blind Spot Assist, which monitors each blind spots behind and to the side of the vehicle. Whenever a turn signal is activated with a vehicle within the blind spot, the driving force gets visual and audible warnings.
2013 Mercedes Benz CLS ClassAdditional aggressive each front and back, the latest CLS is significantly more styled than the initial model as Mercedes-Benz continues to hone its entry within the four-door coupe phase it essentially invented. The flanks adopt the "pontoon" rear fenders, that recall Mercedes sedans of the Fifties, that are spreading through the automaker's lineup. A a lot of flashier combine of tailights adorn the rear likewise.
Up front, Mercedes-Benz opted for full LED headlamps, the planet's 1st to offer the total vary of flip signals, running lamps, low- and high-beam functions purely from LEDs. The advantage of LEDs comes in the shape of reduced energy consumption and longer bulb life.
Inside, the all-new CLS gains a additional wrap-around-vogue dashboard with additional innovative and upscale materials before. Matte galvanized trim surrounds the air vents, while hand-sewn leather wraps the dashboard.
Vogue aside, substance comes in the shape of a lengthy list of standard features, like COMAND with 40GB onerous-drive GPS navigation, Bluetooth, voice control, 14-Speaker Harman/Kardon LOGIC7 5.1 Dolby Digital surround sound system, HD radio, in-dash DVD/CD changer, in-dash SD card reader, power sunroof, Burl Walnut trim, multifunction leather sport steering wheel, 14-way power adjustable front seats, twin-zone automatic climate management and additional.
Motivation for the latest CLS comes from a new twin-turbocharged 4.7-liter V8 that produces 402 horsepower and 443 lb-ft. of torque. A seven-speed automatic transmission sends power to the rear wheels. The powertrain is nice for 0-to-60 mph times of beneath five seconds together with fuel economy of seventeen mpg in the city and 25 mpg on the highway.
Mercedes' 4MATIC all-wheel-drive system is obtainable as an option. It brings all-weather traction at the expense of 1 mpg in town cycle.
Occupant Safety
Mercedes-Benz has long been known for its safety features, and also the CLS-Class can only boost that name. As well to ABS and ESP stability management, the car boasts 9 supplemental restraints as well as two-stage front air baggage, a knee air bag for the motive force and pelvic air bags which work along with curtain and aspect air baggage to produce additional protection for front occupants in dangerous side-impact collisions.
Conjointly commonplace is an "ATTENTION ASSIST" system that can alert the driver to the primary signs of drowsiness, a factor that causes a lot of than one 100,000 accidents a year within the U.S.A steering sensor is coupled to sensible software that uses 70 parameters to ascertain a distinctive driver profile during the primary 20 minutes of driving. Between 50 and 112 mph, the system identifies the erratic steering corrections drivers build as they begin to induce drowsy and triggers an audible warning and a "Time for a Rest?" message with a low cup icon in the instrument cluster.
Optional safety equipment includes the Lane Keeping Assist system, which alerts the motive force by simulating a rumble strip vibration within the steering wheel if the car drifts from its lane while not the turn signals on. Part of the Lane Tracking Package, it operates at speeds above thirty seven mph via a system that recognizes lane markings, thanks to a small camera within the windshield and a pc that analyzes the video images.
The Lane Tracking Package conjointly includes Blind Spot Assist, which monitors each blind spots behind and to the side of the vehicle. Whenever a turn signal is activated with a vehicle within the blind spot, the driving force gets visual and audible warnings.
2013 Mercedes Benz CLS Class
2013 Mercedes Benz CLS Class
2013 Mercedes Benz CLS Class
2013 Mercedes Benz CLS Class
2013 Mercedes Benz CLS Class
2013 Mercedes Benz CLS Class
2013 Mercedes Benz CLS Class
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