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    2020 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class

    New from

    $142,836 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    Not Available

    Warranty

    3 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    7.8 - 8.7 L / 100km

    About the Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class

    Last updated Sep 28, 2025

    The new Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is a Large Luxury offered in a 4D Sedan body style. Available in Australia from $142,836 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $168,300 for the Edition S.

    There are 2 variants of the CLS available in Australia and this generation went on sale in January of 2020.

    Engine options include 3.0L turbo petrol direct injection (270kW/500Nm) and 2.0L turbo petrol direct injection (220kW/400Nm). All variants feature 9-speed automatic transmission. Both four-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive configurations are available.

    The new 2020 CLS is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

    See Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class models from other years

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    Comparative Rating

    Quickly see how this car stacks up against its competition. Select any benchmark to see more details.

    Power to Weight
    123.94 - 139.18 kW/t
    71.2 kW/t
    221.84 kW/t
    Boot Space
    490 litres
    424 litres
    570 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    7.8 - 8.7 L/100km
    5.6 L/100km
    11.7 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    846 - 920 km
    611 km
    1,179 km
    Price
    $142,836 - $168,300
    $81,388
    $299,990
    Warranty (Years)
    3 - 5 years
    3 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months
    24 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,420 - 2,585 kg
    2,260 kg
    2,740 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,900 kg
    1,900 kg
    2,100 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    93 mm
    93 mm
    131 mm

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    All Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Pricing

    YearPrice From*Price To*
    2021$142,836$164,600
    2020$142,836$168,300
    2019$136,900$163,429
    2018$115,355$251,400
    2017$115,355$251,400
    *excl. on-roads
    See all Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Pricing

    2020 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class

    Base

    • Audio
      • Connection External Usb Front
      • Number Of Speakers: 13
      • Remote Control Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
      • Speaker Brand Name: Burmester
      • Speaker Subwoofer
      • System Colour Screen
      • System Digital Radio
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Sedan
      • Local Body Type: Coupe
      • Local Number Of Doors: 4
      • Number Of Doors: 4
      • Platform Code: Mra
      • Wheelbase Type: Short
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 139.18
    • Convenience
      • Adaptive Cruise Control
      • Automatic Door Closing Side Doors
      • Bluetooth Includes Music Streaming
      • Bluetooth Includes Phone Connection
      • Cruise Control Stop Go Function: Stop & Go
      • Driver Modes Includes Engine Mapping
      • Driver Modes Includes Stability Control
      • Driver Modes Includes Steering
      • Driver Modes Includes Suspension
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
      • Front Digital Television Entertainment Display Screen
      • Front Entertainment Display Screen Location: Front
      • Front Entertainment Display Screen Size: 12.3
      • Media Control Touch Pad
      • Memorized Door Mirror Position
      • Memorized Steering Wheel Position
      • Mobile Integration Android Auto
      • Mobile Integration Apple Carplay
      • Navigational Systems Controls: Knobs/touch Buttons
      • Navigational Systems Information Type: 3d And Voice
      • Navigational Systems Screen Size (in): 12.3
      • Navigational Systems Traffic Info
      • Parking Assistance Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Assistance Rear Type: Full Auto Park & Perpendicular & Exit
      • Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
      • Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor & Camera
      • Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
      • Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
      • Parking Distance System Side Location: Side
      • Parking Distance System Side Type: Sensor & Camera
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Illuminated
      • Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
      • Power Outlet Rear Location (12v): Rear
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Entry
      • Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Start
      • Smart Card/smart Key Type: Automatic
      • Telematics Advanced Auto Collision Notification
      • Telematics Connection Type: Via Sim In Vehicle
      • Telematics Tracker System
      • Voice Activating System Includes Audio Player
      • Voice Activating System Includes Navigation System
      • Voice Activating System Includes Phone
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: Vda
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 490
      • Front Track (mm): 1618
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 93
      • Overall Height (mm): 1435
      • Overall Length (mm): 4988
      • Overall Width (mm): 1890
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2939
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Driver Door Location: Rear Driver
      • Rear Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Rear Passenger Door Location: Rear Passenger
      • Rear Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 83.0
      • Co2 Level (combined): 197
      • Compressor: Turbo
      • Electrical System Voltage: 48
      • Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu6
      • Energy Recuperation Engine
      • Engine (l): 3.0
      • Engine (cc): 2999
      • Engine Configuration: In-line
      • Number Of Compressors: 2
      • Number Of Cylinders: 6
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 92.0
      • Variable Valve Timing Camshaft
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 80
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
      • Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 98
    • Hybrid and electric systems
      • Electric Motor 1 Electric Motor Type: Integrated Starter Generator
      • Electric Motor 1 Max Torque Motor (nm): 250
      • Electric Motor 1 Motor Number: 1
      • Electric Motor 1 Power Output Motor (hp/ps): 21.8
      • Electric Motor 1 Power Output Motor (kw): 16.0
      • Electric Power Source Battery Type: Lithium Ion
      • Electric Power Source Battery Voltage: 48
      • Electric Power Source Maximum Battery (kwh): 0.9
      • Hybrid Type: Mild Hybrid
    • Instrumentation
      • Computer Average Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Average Speed
      • Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
      • Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
      • Dashboard Centre 1 Display Screen Location: Dashboard Centre 1
      • Display Screen Dashboard Centre1 Screen Size (in): 12.3
      • Display Screen Instrument Cluster1 Screen Size (in): 12.3
      • Instrument Cluster 1 Display Screen Location: Instrument Cluster 1
      • Instrument Cluster Head Up Display: Windscreen
      • Reconfigurable Instrument Cluster
    • Interior trim
      • Floor Mats Material: Textile
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
      • Upholstery Color: Black
    • Lights
      • Headlight Control Active High Beam
      • Headlight Control Directional Headlights
      • Headlight Control Dusk Sensor
      • Headlight Control Fog Light Function
      • Headlight Control Height Adjustment: Automatic
      • Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Led
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Led
      • Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
      • High Beam Led Lights Location: High Beam
      • Led Brake Lights Location: Brake Lights
      • Led Lights Daytime Running Location: Day Time Running Lights
      • Low Beam Led Lights Location: Low Beam
      • Rear Led Lights Location: Rear Lights
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Includes Power Windows
      • Power Locks Operation: Card Key
    • Paint
      • External Color: Black
      • Type: Metallic
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 920
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 8.7
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 11.5
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 6.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 14.5
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 11.7
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 8.5
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 8.7
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 4.8
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 210
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 130
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 367
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 270
      • Power Maximum Power Hp/ps Electric Motor: 22
      • Power Maximum Power Kw Electric Motor: 16
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 500
      • Power Maximum Torque Electric Motor (nm): 250
      • Power Measurement Standard: Eec
      • Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5500
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1600
    • Roof
      • Front Sunroof Location: Front
      • Front Sunroof Operation: Remote
      • Front Sunroof Type: Glass
    • Safety
      • Active Seatback Front Location: Front
      • Anti Collision System Activates Brake Lights
      • Anti Collision System Auto Emergency Braking
      • Anti Collision System Brakes At Low Speed: Front
      • Anti Collision System Driver Monitor
      • Anti Collision System Minimum Speed To Activate (km/h): 7
      • Anti Collision System Pedestrian Cyclist Avoidance System
      • Anti Collision System Visual Acoustic Warning
      • Autonomous Drive Active Lane Control
      • Autonomous Drive Level: 2 - Partial Automation
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Height Adjustable
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Electric Adjustable
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Head Restraints Rear Seats Number: 3
      • Knee Airbags Driver Location: Driver
      • Lane Departure Warning Activates Brakes
      • Lane Departure Warning Activates Steering
      • Number Of Airbags: 9
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Seat Position: Centre
      • Rear Seat Belts Center Type: 3-point
      • Rear Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Rear Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Side Airbag Front Location: Front
      • Side Airbag Rear Location: Rear
      • Side Curtain Airbag Front And Rear Location: Front And Rear
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Climate Controlled
      • Driver Front Seat Heated
      • Driver Front Seat Height Type: Memory
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: 2-way Electric
      • Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 7
      • Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Memory
      • Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Memory
      • Driver Front Seat Thigh Support Type: Memory
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Front Rear Seat Facing Direction: Front
      • Front Rear Seat Folding: 40/20/40
      • Front Rear Seat Seating Capacity: 3
      • Front Rear Seat Type: Bench
      • Passenger Front Seat Climate Controlled
      • Passenger Front Seat Heated
      • Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Memory
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Type: 2-way Electric
      • Passenger Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 7
      • Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable
      • Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Memory
      • Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Memory
      • Passenger Front Seat Thigh Support Type: Memory
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Manufacturer Name: Nappa
      • Seating Capacity: 5
      • Seating Configuration: 2+3
    • Service
      • Intermediate Service Distance (km): 25000
      • Intermediate Service Period (months): 12
      • Intermediate Service Variable Distance Period
    • Steering
      • Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional
      • Steering Wheel Electric Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Multi Function
      • Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
      • Steering Wheel Type: Alloy & Leather
    • Storage
      • Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Refrigerated Storage Glove Compartment Location: Glove Compartment
    • Suspension
      • Responsive Suspension Driver Selectable
      • Responsive Suspension Type: Electronic
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Air
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Multi-link
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Levelling Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Levelling Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Air
      • Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Rear Type: Multi-link
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: 4x4
      • Drive Four-wheel Drive Type: Full-time
      • Limited Slip Differential Center Location: Centre
      • Transmission Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
      • Transmission Gearchange Paddles
      • Transmission Manual Mode
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 9
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Steering Wheel
      • Transmission Type: Automatic
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
      • Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 2
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Rear Seats Digital Display
      • Secondary Ventilation Controls Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
      • Ventilation System Digital Display
      • Ventilation System Fragrance Diffuser
      • Ventilation System Heater Type: Combustion
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
      • Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
      • Privacy Glass Rear Location: Rear
      • Privacy Glass Rear Side Location: Rear Side
      • Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers
      • Rear Electric Windows: Rear
      • Rear View Mirror/camera Auto Dimming
      • Rear View Window Type: Fixed
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 36
      • Electric Systems Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Electric Systems Duration (months): 36
      • Oem Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Oem Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 36
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2585
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1940
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1888
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 20
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Diameter: 19
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 95
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 35
      • Front Wheels Tire Run Flat
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 245
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 20
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 9.0
      • Rear Wheels Tire Diameter: 19
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 97
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 30
      • Rear Wheels Tire Run Flat
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 275

    Edition S

    Adds to Base:
    • Interior trim
      • Upholstery Color: Brown
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Active Massage
      • Driver Front Seat Ventilated
      • Passenger Front Seat Active Massage
      • Passenger Front Seat Ventilated
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Premium Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Premium Leather
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Two Tone
      • Rear Wheels Two Tone
    Removes from Base:
    • Interior trim
      • Upholstery Color: Black
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Climate Controlled
      • Passenger Front Seat Climate Controlled
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Manufacturer Name: Nappa
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    2020 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Dimensions

    1435mm
    1890mm
    4988mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2020 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Dimensions

    2020 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Towing Capacity

    YearBraked Capacity fromBraked Capacity to
    20211900Kg1900Kg
    20201900Kg1900Kg
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    2020 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Fuel Economy

    There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class

    The most fuel efficient Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is the Base with a 9-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection and uses 7.8L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Mercedes-Benz CLS-ClassFuel TypeCombined
    3.0L, 9-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, 4x4Premium Unleaded8.7 L/100km
    2.0L, 9-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded7.8 L/100km
    See all Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class?

    The Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 25,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2020 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class?

    The Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class FAQs

    The cheapest Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is the Base that starts from $142,836.

    The most expensive Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is the Edition S that starts from $168,300.

    The best towing capacity of a Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is offered by the Edition S which can tow 1900 kg

    The largest Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is the Edition S which measures 1890mm wide, 4988mm in length and sits 1435mm tall.

    The most powerful Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is the Edition S which has 270kW of power from its 3.0L Turbo Petrol Direct Injection engine.

    The Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is the Edition S which weighs 2585 kg (kerb weight).

    The Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class uses Premium Unleaded.

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