2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class

The 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class is listed in 3 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 4.7 L 8-cyl turbo and 5.5 L 8-cyl turbo powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 19 to 20 MPG (best: 11.8 L/100 km).

Model year2012
Versions3
ClassCompact Cars
Drive4-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive

Engines, transmissions & fuel economy

VersionPowertrainTransmissionDriveFuelMPG city / hwy / combL/100 km (comb)CO2 g/miClass
CLS5504.7 L 8-cyl turboAutomatic 7-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium17 / 25 / 2011.8444Compact Cars
CLS550 4matic4.7 L 8-cyl turboAutomatic 7-spd4-Wheel DrivePremium16 / 25 / 1912.4468Compact Cars
CLS63 AMG5.5 L 8-cyl turboAutomatic 7-spdRear-Wheel DrivePremium16 / 25 / 1912.4468Compact Cars

Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.

Safety recalls

Check the NHTSA recall database for the 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class.

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