2012 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class
MSRP: $114,100 – 211,000
Review Summary:
The Mercedes CL is one of the biggest touring coupes on the market, and in AMG guise, one of the fastest
Review:
The 2012 Mercedes-Benz CL-class coupe gets a choice of two V8s or a V12 engine. Power ranges from 429 hp in the CL550 all the way up to 621 hp in the CL65 model. Five- or seven-speed transmissions are offered. Fuel economy is rated at 16 mpg in the city and 24 mpg on the highway for the CL550. The Mercedes-Benz CL550 is available only in all-wheel drive, while the rest are rear-wheel drive. The CL-class continues to have some of the most advanced safety features on the market including Distronic Plus cruise control, blind spot indicators, “Active Lane Keeping Assist” and automatic brake intervention.
Key Features:
- A sledgehammer for an engine in the AMG models
- Luxury trim includes things like massaging seats
- Hot rod exhaust note out of a luxury sedan
