How much does the MERCEDES CLS 500 7g-Tronic cost in South Africa?

The MERCEDES CLS starts from R940 260 in SA. Final price depends on dealer, options and promotions. Compare all variants at car-specs.za.net/mercedes-benz/cls/.

What are the service intervals for the MERCEDES CLS 500 7g-Tronic?

The MERCEDES CLS needs a service every 30000. A factory service plan is included.

How powerful is the MERCEDES CLS 500 7g-Tronic?

The MERCEDES CLS produces 285kW@6000 and 530Nm@2800 of torque from its 5461 UNLEADED engine, REAR drive.

MERCEDES CLS 2008 Specs

Q: What is the fuel consumption of the MERCEDES CLS 500 7g-Tronic?

Fuel consumption is 11.8 on the combined cycle. Real-world figures run higher with heavy loads or stop-start driving.

Q: What is the towing capacity of the MERCEDES CLS 500 7g-Tronic?

The MERCEDES CLS has a braked towing capacity of 1800. Always verify tongue weight limits in the owner manual.

Performance

Power Output	285kW@6000
Torque	530Nm@2800
0-100 kph	5,4 s
Top Speed	250 km/h

Engine & Drivetrain

Engine Capacity	5 461 cc
Engine Layout	LONGITUDINAL V 8
Cylinders	8
Fuel Type	UNLEADED
Transmission	AUTOMATIC
Number of Gears	7
Gearbox Details	7-SPEED AUTOMATIC; TOUCHSHIFT SEQUENTIAL MANUAL MODE
Drive Wheels	REAR
Full Time 4x4	Not Available
Low Range	Not Available

Fuel Economy

Fuel Consumption Average	11,8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Urban	0 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Highway	0 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity	80 L
CO2 Emissions	280 g/km

Safety

ABS	✓ Standard
EBD	✓ Standard
Stability Control	✓ Standard
Traction Control	✓ Standard
Airbag Count	8
Driver Airbag	✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag	✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front	✓ Standard
Side Airbags Rear	✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags	✓ Standard
Knee Airbag (Driver)	Not Available

Features & Technology

Air Conditioning	✓ Standard
Climate Control	✓ Standard
Cruise Control	✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control	Not Available
Bluetooth	✓ Standard
Satellite Navigation	✓ Standard
Auxiliary Input	X
Multi-Function Steering Wheel	✓ Standard
Keyless Entry	✓ Standard
Central Locking	REMOTE
Park Distance Rear	✓ Standard
Park Distance Front	✓ Standard
Electric Windows	✓ Standard
On Board Computer	✓ Standard
Power Steering	✓ Standard
Sunroof	✓ Standard
Panoramic Roof	Not Available
Alloy Wheels	✓ Standard
Xenon Headlamps	✓ Standard
Daytime Running Lights	Not Available
Cornering Lights	Not Available
Fog Lamps Front	✓ Standard
Fog Lamps Rear	✓ Standard
Auto Headlamps	✓ Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers	✓ Standard
Hill Descent Control	Not Available
Isofix	REAR
Electric Folding Mirrors	✓ Standard
Heated Mirrors	✓ Standard
Auto Dim Interior Mirror	✓ Standard
Auto Dim Exterior Mirrors	✓ Standard
Metallic Paint	○ Optional
Tyre Pressure Monitor	✓ Standard
Run Flat Tyres	Not Available
High Level Brake Light	✓ Standard
Blind Spot Warning	Not Available
Lane Departure Warning	Not Available
Brake Hazard Lights	Not Available
Steering Col Height Adj	✓ Standard
Steering Col Reach Adj	✓ Standard
Tyre Front	245/40 R18
Tyre Rear	245/40 R18

Comfort & Interior

Heated Seats	FRONT
Leather Seats	✓ Standard
Electric Seat Adjustment	✓ Standard
Electric Seat Memory	FRONT

Dimensions & Weight

Length	4 913 mm
Width	1873-1873
Height	1 390 mm
Wheelbase	2 854 mm
Ground Clearance	149 mm
Kerb Weight	1 835 kg
Gross Vehicle Mass	2 275 kg
Doors	4
Seats	4
Turning Circle	11,2 m

Off-Road Capability

Approach Angle	0 °
Departure Angle	0 °
Wading Depth	0 mm
Diff Lock	Not Available
Limited Slip Diff	Not Available
Load Capacity	495 kg
Towing Capacity	1 800 kg

Warranty & Service

Warranty Period	24
Warranty Distance	0 km
Service Plan	M
Maintenance Plan Distance	60 000 km
Maintenance Plan Years	72 yr
Service Intervals	30000

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of the MERCEDES CLS 500 7g-Tronic?

The MERCEDES CLS 500 7g-Tronic is priced from R940 260 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all MERCEDES CLS variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.

What is the fuel consumption of the MERCEDES CLS 500 7g-Tronic?

Official combined fuel consumption is 11.8, with urban driving at 0 and highway at 0. The 80 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.

What is the towing capacity of the MERCEDES CLS 500 7g-Tronic?

The MERCEDES CLS has a braked towing capacity of 1800. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.

How much power does the MERCEDES CLS 500 7g-Tronic have?

The MERCEDES CLS produces 285kW@6000 of power and 530Nm@2800 of torque from its 5461 UNLEADED engine, driving the rear wheels. That torque figure determines acceleration feel and highway passing power.

What warranty and service plan does the MERCEDES CLS 500 7g-Tronic come with?

The MERCEDES CLS comes with a 24 year / unlimited kilometres warranty. Services are due every 30 000 km.