Mercedes-Benz CLS 4dr saloon

320 CDI

Either the CLS is the most irrelevant car in the world or it's a stroke of genius. We don’t, after all, need to drive around in huge 4dr saloons that have been cleverly styled to look like huge coupés. Then again, need and want are rarely mutually exclusi

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  • £46,255

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Equipment

Exterior
Alloy wheels standard
Metallic paint standard
Safety And Security
Alarm standard
Anti-lock brakes standard
Auto gearbox standard
Central locking standard
Centre 3-point belt not available
Deadlocks TBA
Driver airbag standard
Etched windows TBA
Immobiliser standard
Locking wheel nuts standard
Marked parts TBA
Passenger airbag standard
Power steering standard
Remote locking standard
Seatbelt tensioners standard
Secure spare wheel standard
Side airbag standard
Side impact bars TBA
Traction control standard
Visible VIN TBA
Comfort And Convenience
Air conditioning standard
Climate control standard
Cruise control standard
Elec. steering adj 575
Electric front windows standard
Electric mirrors standard
Electric sunroof 910
Heated mirrors standard
Leather seats standard
Manual sunroof not available
Power seats adj standard
Seat height adj TBA
Split/fold rear seats TBA
Steering height adj standard
Steering reach adj standard
Audio, communication and navigation
Hands-free phone 320
Multi CD 245
Radio not available
RDS radio not available
Satellite navigation 995
Unique fit radio TBA

Performance & Measurements

Body type Saloon
Boot space (max ltr) 505
Boot space (min ltr) 505
Braking distance (m) TBA/TBA
Driven wheels Rear
Engine (cc/type) 2987/V6
Engine position F
Front headroom (mm) 941
Front legroom (mm) 1136
Fuel type Diesel
Hands-free phone 320
Height (mm) 1403
Kerb weight (kg) 1815
Length (mm) 4913
Max power (bhp/rpm) 221/3800
Max torque (lb ft/rpm) 376/1600
Multi CD 245
Number of doors 4
Number of seats 4
Radio not available
RDS radio not available
Rear headroom (mm) 884
Rear kneeroom (mm) 736
Satellite navigation 995
Towing weight (kg) TBA
Turning circle (m) 11.2
Unique fit radio TBA
Width (mm) 1873

Manufacturer's figures

0-60 mph (secs) 7
Max speed (mph) 153

Running Costs

% value retained (3yrs/36,000mls) 47
CO2 rating (g/km) 202
Combined mpg 37.2
Extra urban mpg 47.9
Insurance group 18
Manufacturer's warranty 3yr/UL
Pence per mile N/A
Service intervals Variable
Servicing cost over 3yrs N/A
Tank capacity (gallons) 17.6
Typical contract hire rate (pcm) N/A
Typical insurance quote 799
Urban mpg 26.6

Company Car Tax

 
Percentage Charge 35 35
Benefit in kind 16098 16098
Tax payable at 22% 3541.56 7083.12
Tax payable at 44% 3541.56 7083.12

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Options calculator

Elec. steering adj 575
Electric sunroof 910
Hands-free phone 320
Multi CD 245
Satellite navigation 995
 
TOTAL PRICE:  £46,255  Update Price

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