Vital Statistics: The 2005 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class
By Alex Thomas
The Mercedes-Benz CL-Class for 2005
Made in GERMANY for Mercedes-Benz, the CL-Class for 2005 is a contender in the 4-seat COUPE 2-DR market. It originally retailed for $95,000 USD with a invoice price of $88,350 USD.
Fuel Economy
The 5.0L V8 SOHC 24V engine in the 2005 CL-Class is rated at 16 miles/gallon city and 24 miles/gallon highway out of a 23.20 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The CL-Class retails for $95,000 USD with a invoice price of $88,350 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $720 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The CL-Class comes standard with a 7-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 4085 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
CL-Class Dimensions
In 2005 the CL-Class has an overall length of 196.40 inches and a width of 73.10 inches. It sits a total of 55.40 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of inches. Front headroom is 36.90 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the CL-Class a turning radius of 37.60 inches. It uses 225/55R17 tires with a wheelbase of 113.60 inches.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Automatic Load-Leveling, Electronic Brake Assistance. Leading optional equipment includes Electronic Parking Aid, Voice Activated Telephone, Load Bearing Exterior Rack.
Exterior color choices include Alabaster White, Almandine Black Metallic, Black, Black Opal Metallic, Bordeaux Red Metallic, Brilliant Silver Metallic, Capri Blue Metallic, Desert Silver Metallic, Designo Cashmere Metallic, Designo Mocha Black Metallic, Designo Silver Metallic, Everest Green Metallic, Flint Gray Metallic, Granite Gray Metallic, Horizon Blue Metallic, Midnight Blue, Obsidian Black Metallic, Pewter Metallic with interior choices of Ash Leather Interior, Charcoal Leather Interior, Java Leather Interior, Light Brown Leather Interior, Pebble Gray Leather Interior, Stone Leather Interior. The CL-Class seats 4 people with 42.10 inches front leg room.
Mercedes-Benz Warranty
The normal warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also has a 48 month/50,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's critical to contact your dealer to verify all warranties.
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