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Mercedes-Benz Cl

Mercedes-Benz Cl — 2-door coupé. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

About the Mercedes-Benz Cl

Mercedes-Benz Cl is a 2-door coupé in the grand tourer (s)personal luxury car class. The guide brings together the vehicle information currently available for this model. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This guide is designed to answer practical questions about the Mercedes-Benz Cl, including its specifications, engine, fuel economy, tires, maintenance and ownership details.

Mercedes-Benz Cl specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	Mercedes-Benz
Model	Cl
Model years	Not specified
Body style	2-door coupé
Vehicle class	Grand tourer (S)Personal luxury car
Manufacturer	Daimler-Benz (1992–1998)DaimlerChrysler (1998–2007)Daimler AG (2007–2014)
Production	1992–2013 (Europe)1992–2014 (US)
Market / country	CA, DE, ES, FI, GB, LU, NL, NZ, UA, US

Mercedes-Benz Cl other specifications

Image	Black MB CL 65 AMG (C216.1) fl.jpg
Name	Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Mercedes-Benz Cl generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope	Years	Engine	Transmission	Drivetrain
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class	1992–2013 (Europe)1992–2014 (US)	Not specified	Not specified	Not specified

Mercedes-Benz Cl features and equipment

Features shown below are tied to the available source material for this model. Equipment can vary by year, trim and market.

Standard or documented features

✓The V8 and V12 coupés were called the 500 SEC and 600 SEC, respectively, in 1992 and 1993

✓The name '''CL-Class''' was adopted in June 1996 (1997 for MY1998 North American models), and the W140 coupés were called the CL500 and CL600

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Mercedes-Benz Cl

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load34 PSI front32 PSI rear

Fully loaded36 PSI front35 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	34 PSI	32 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	36 PSI	35 PSI	Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Mercedes-Benz Cl

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What tire pressure should I use for the Mercedes-Benz Cl?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 34 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the Mercedes-Benz Cl?

There is no single best engine oil for every Mercedes-Benz Cl configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Mercedes-Benz Cl?

The Mercedes-Benz Cl is classified as a 2-door coupé.

Who makes the Mercedes-Benz Cl?

The manufacturer listed for the Mercedes-Benz Cl is Daimler-Benz (1992–1998)DaimlerChrysler (1998–2007)Daimler AG (2007–2014).

When was the Mercedes-Benz Cl produced?

The available source data describes production as 1992–2013 (Europe)1992–2014 (US).

Where was the Mercedes-Benz Cl built?

The available source record lists assembly information as Germany: Sindelfingen.

What class of car is the Mercedes-Benz Cl?

The Mercedes-Benz Cl is listed in the Grand tourer (S)Personal luxury car class.

Which markets or countries sold the Mercedes-Benz Cl?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Mercedes-Benz Cl with CA, DE, ES, FI, GB, LU, NL, NZ, UA, US. Market availability and specifications can differ.

What came after the Mercedes-Benz Cl?

The available vehicle data lists Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupé (C217) as a successor where applicable.

What replaced the Mercedes-Benz Cl?

The available vehicle data lists Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupé (C217) as the successor where applicable.

What cars are related to the Mercedes-Benz Cl?

The available source data identifies related models as Mercedes-Benz S-ClassMercedes-Benz CLS-Class. Relationships can vary by market and generation.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Mercedes-Benz Cl?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Mercedes-Benz Cl?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Mercedes-Benz Cl is fully loaded?

It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Can the Mercedes-Benz Cl have different tire pressures front and rear?

Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Why can mileage differ from the published figure for the Mercedes-Benz Cl?

Published fuel economy is measured under a defined test method. Real-world mileage can vary with traffic, speed, temperature, tire pressure, payload, maintenance and driving style.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Mercedes-Benz Cl images

Vehicle images are shown from the stored source image records when available.