Trims and features
Engines: 5.5L 12-cyl turbo; 5.5L 8-cyl; 6.0L 12-cyl turbo; 6.3L 8-cyl · Drive: 4WD, RWD
2010 CL trims
| CL550 4-MATIC | CL600 Bi-T | CL63 AMG | CL65 AMG |
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base price, seating and driver-assistance equipment from NHTSA's vehicle database (vPIC), as Mercedes-Benz reports it. Tech and comfort features (CarPlay, heated seats, sunroof) for Mercedes-Benz aren't in our data yet. "—": not verified in our sources. "Varies": standard on some versions of the trim.
Year by year
| Year | Engines | Drive | Fuel economy | Crash rating | Recalls | Owner complaints | Most-reported problem | CarPlay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | — | — | — | Not rated | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — | — | Not rated | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2014 | 4.7L 8-cyl turbo 5.5L 12-cyl turbo 5.5L 8-cyl turbo 6.0L 12-cyl turbo | 4WD, RWD | 14–18 mpg | Not rated | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013 | 4.7L 8-cyl turbo 5.5L 12-cyl turbo 5.5L 8-cyl turbo 6.0L 12-cyl turbo | 4WD, RWD | 14–18 mpg | Not rated | 0 | 1 | Air bags (1) | — |
| 2012 | 4.7L 8-cyl turbo 5.5L 12-cyl turbo 5.5L 8-cyl turbo 6.0L 12-cyl turbo | 4WD, RWD | 14–18 mpg | Not rated | 1 | 1 | Steering (1) | — |
| 2011 | 4.7L 8-cyl turbo 5.5L 12-cyl turbo 5.5L 8-cyl turbo 6.0L 12-cyl turbo | 4WD, RWD | 14–18 mpg | Not rated | 1 | 6 | Fuel/propulsion system (2) | — |
| 2010 | 5.5L 12-cyl turbo 5.5L 8-cyl 6.0L 12-cyl turbo 6.3L 8-cyl | 4WD, RWD | 13–17 mpg | Not rated | 0 | 2 | Air bags (2) | — |
Owner complaints are unverified reports to NHTSA, counted as filed: older years have had longer to collect them and sales aren't adjusted for. Most-reported problem: the component named in the most complaints that year. Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Apple.
Every NHTSA-rated version: crash ratings, safety tech, recalls, complaints
| Year | Version | Stars | Forward collision warning | Lane departure warning | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Optional | Optional | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2 DR 4WD | Not Rated | Optional | Optional | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz Cl-Class 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Standard | Optional | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Mercedes-Benz Cl-Class 2 DR 4WD | Not Rated | Standard | Optional | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz CL-CLASS 2 DR 4WD | Not Rated | No | No | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | Mercedes-Benz CL-CLASS 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | No | No | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2 DR 4WD | Not Rated | Optional | Optional | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Optional | Optional | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2 DR AWD | Not Rated | Optional | Optional | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | Optional | Optional | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2 DR AWD | Not Rated | No | No | 1 | 6 |
| 2011 | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2 DR RWD | Not Rated | No | No | 1 | 6 |
| 2010 | Mercedes-Benz CL-Class 2-DR w/SAB | Not Rated | Optional | No | 0 | 2 |
Source: NHTSA.
Every EPA-rated version: engines and combined mpg
| Year | EPA model | Engines | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | CL550 4matic | Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 4.7 L, Turbo | 18 |
| 2014 | CL600 | Auto 5-spd, 12 cyl, 5.5 L, Turbo | 14 |
| 2014 | CL63 AMG | Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 5.5 L, Turbo | 18 |
| 2014 | CL65 AMG | Auto 5-spd, 12 cyl, 6.0 L, Turbo | 14 |
| 2013 | CL550 4matic | Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 4.7 L, Turbo | 18 |
| 2013 | CL600 | Auto 5-spd, 12 cyl, 5.5 L, Turbo | 14 |
| 2013 | CL63 AMG | Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 5.5 L, Turbo | 18 |
| 2013 | CL65 AMG | Auto 5-spd, 12 cyl, 6.0 L, Turbo | 14 |
| 2012 | CL550 4matic | Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 4.7 L, Turbo | 18 |
| 2012 | CL600 | Auto 5-spd, 12 cyl, 5.5 L, Turbo | 14 |
| 2012 | CL63 AMG | Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 5.5 L, Turbo | 18 |
| 2012 | CL65 AMG | Auto 5-spd, 12 cyl, 6.0 L, Turbo | 14 |
| 2011 | CL550 4matic | Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 4.7 L, Turbo | 18 |
| 2011 | CL600 | Auto 5-spd, 12 cyl, 5.5 L, Turbo | 14 |
| 2011 | CL63 AMG | Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 5.5 L, Turbo | 17 |
| 2011 | CL65 AMG | Auto 5-spd, 12 cyl, 6.0 L, Turbo | 14 |
| 2010 | CL550 4matic | Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 5.5 L | 17 |
| 2010 | CL600 | Auto 5-spd, 12 cyl, 5.5 L, Turbo | 14 |
| 2010 | CL63 AMG | Auto 7-spd, 8 cyl, 6.3 L | 14 |
| 2010 | CL65 AMG | Auto 5-spd, 12 cyl, 6.0 L, Turbo | 13 |
Source: fueleconomy.gov.