Mercedes CLS 2012 X218 Estate car

This generation of Mercedes CLS X218 has been produced from January, 2012 to January, 2014. We can provide information about 7 modifications of this generation. 2012 Mercedes CLS is available with four wheel (4x4) drive (2 versions) and classical rear wheel drive (5 versions).

This Mercedes is available with three petrol engines with displacement from 3.5 to 5.5 litres and power of from 306 to 525 horsepower un two diesel engines with displacement from 2.1 to 3.0 litres and power of from 204 to 265 horsepower.
The car is available with only with automatic gearbox.

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Mercedes CLS 2012 X218 Estate car average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 7.3 to 10.1 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 5.3 to 6.6 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Mercedes CLS 2012 X218 Estate car petrol engine version is Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350, consuming 7.3 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Mercedes CLS 2012 X218 Estate car diesel - Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI for 100 kilometers consumes 5.3 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Mercedes CLS real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 38 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +34% for petrol engines and +41% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Mercedes CLS modification.

Mercedes CLS 2012 X218 Estate car CO2 emissions for petrol engine are from 169 to 235 grams per kilometer, whereas for diesel engine - from 139 to 174 grams per kilometer. From Mercedes CLS with petrol engines the lowest CO2 emissions has Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 which produces an average of 169 grams of CO2 per kilometer. In turn, from the Mercedes CLS diesels least CO2 distributes Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI - 139 grams per km.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 4.3 seconds has Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 63 AMG version, conversely the tardiest one is Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 250 CDI reaching this speed only in 7.8 seconds. The maximum top speed is 250 km/h for the 3.0 diesel 6-cylinder 265 hp version (Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake 350 CDI) and 5 other versions.

Lenght of Mercedes CLS is 496 cm, it is large car. For comparison - Mercedes CLS is about 1 cm longer than Audi A6 estate car / wagon. Mercedes CLS gross weight is from 2355 to 2540 kg (depending on modification), which is approximately the same as the average for cars of this age and class.

This Mercedes is quite costly - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 18 000 €. Users calculated Mercedes CLS 2012 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 4600 € cost per year and 0.28 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 54%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 19% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Mercedes CLS for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Mercedes CLS prices and costs.

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Mercedes CLS prices

Mercedes CLS 2012 - 2014 estate car price in Latvia is from 15000 € to 22500 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Mercedes CLS price is very high - Mercedes CLS is almost two times more expensive then average estate cars of this age (compare estate cars 2012 - 2014 prices). Mercedes CLS high price can be explained by its quality above average (see below), therefore this Mercedes could be reasonable purchase in long term perspective.