2021 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is a large Car. When it was new, prices in Australia started around $142,836.
There is 1 variant of the CLS available in Australia and this generation went on sale in mid-2018.
The 2021 CLS was offered with a 5 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid (220kW/400Nm) and 3.0L in-line 6-cylinder turbo hybrid (270kW/500Nm). All variants feature 9-speed automatic with manual mode transmission. Both rear-wheel drive and 4x4 configurations are available.
- Retail Price
- $142,836 - $164,600†
- Transmission
- 9-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4 or Rear
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle

- Retail Price
- $142,836 - $164,600†
- Transmission
- 9-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4 or Rear
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Sedan
- Powertrain Type
- Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
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Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Base.
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Towing & Off-Road Capability
Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,988 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,890 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,939 mm |
| Load Capacity | 645 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is the base variant that starts from $142,836.
See all Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class PricingThe most expensive Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is the base variant that starts from $164,600.
See all Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class PricingThe best towing capacity of a Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is offered by the base variant which can tow 1900 kg.
See all Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class towing capacityThe largest Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is the base variant which measures 1890mm wide, 4988mm in length and sits 1435mm tall.
The most powerful Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is the base variant which has 270kW of power and 500nm of torque.
The Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is the base variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2585 kg.
The Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.
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† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.