Compare Mercedes CLS C218 vs Mercedes E-class W212 facelift
Variants
CLS 250 CDI
CLS 350
CLS 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC
CLS 350 CDI
CLS 350 CDI 4MATIC
CLS 500
CLS 500 4MATIC
CLS 63 AMG
CLS 63 AMG 4MATIC
E 200
E 200 CDI
E 200 CDI MT
E 200 MT
E 220 BlueTEC
E 220 BlueTEC 4MATIC
E 220 CDI
E 220 CDI MT
E 250
E 250 CDI
E 250 CDI 4MATIC
E 250 CDI MT
E 300
E 300 4MATIC
E 300 BlueTEC
E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
E 350
E 350 4MATIC
E 350 BlueTEC
E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC
E 400
E 400 4MATIC
E 500
E 500 4MATIC
E 63 AMG
E 63 AMG 4MATIC
E 63 S AMG 4MATIC
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
520 L / 18.4 cu-ft
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Construction
Battery | Capacity
0.8 kWh (gross)
Body Style
4-door Coupe
Dimensions
Size | Height
1416 mm / 55.7 in
1474 mm / 58.0 in
Size | Length
4940 mm / 194.5 in
4879 mm / 192.1 in
Track Width | Front
1598.0 mm / 62.9 in
Track Width | Rear
1626.0 mm / 64.0 in
1614.0 mm / 63.5 in
Wheelbase
2874 mm / 113.1 in
2874 mm / 113.1 in
Performance
Coefficient Of Drag
0.27
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2000 kg / 4409 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Engine | Bore
92.9 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Stroke
86.0 mm / 3.4 in
Reviews
Neofiliac score
64%
73%
Pros
- Good M278 engine
- Good 0.27 drag coefficient
- Torquey yet robust M157 in the E63 AMG
- Arguably improved build quality
- Better exterior styling than the pre-facelift
Cons
- Markedly uglier than the C219 CLS
- AWD nonsense
- Small diesel nonsense
- MacPherson strut front suspension
- AMG went 4MATIC
- MacPherson front suspension
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