The 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLS 450 4MATIC C257, offered in Europe from August 2021 to August 2023, is a facelift (phase II) model of the 4-door luxury sedan with all-wheel drive (AWD) and fastback styling. It features a 2999cc turbocharged Gasoline engine (M256 E30) and Mild Hybrid (MHEV) system, producing 362 KF / 362 hp / 270 kW at 5500 – 6100 rpm and 500 Nm of torque at 1600 – 4000 rpm. Paired with a 9-speed 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission, it accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 4.9 seconds and reaches a top speed of 279 km/h. Its combined fuel consumption is 10.6 L/100km. The car measures 4996 mm in length, 1890 mm in width, 1435 mm in height and weighs 1865 kg, with a fuel tank of 66 liters.
Overview
| Model: | C257 CLS 450 4MATIC |
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| Production year: | 2022 |
| Transmission: | Automatic with 9 gears |
| Starting price: | € 60,000 |
| Engine size: | 3.0 L |
| Max torque: | 500 Nm |
| Cylinders alignment: | Line 6 |
| Charge system: | Turbo gasoline |
| Displacement: | 2999 cm3 |
| Max power: | 362 PS / 362 hp / 270 kW |
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Fuel consumption: | 10.6 L/100km combined |
| Extra-urban: | 7.1-8.5 L/100km |
| City: | 14.1-16.9 L/100km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-ISC-FCM |
| Body style: | Fastback Sedan |
| 0-80 km/h: | 3.3 s |
| 0-100 km/h: | 4.9 s |
| 0-160 km/h: | 11.7 s |
| 0-200 km/h: | 19.9 s |
| Top speed: | 279 km/h |
| Curb weight: | 1865 kg |
| Gross weight: | 2560 kg |
| Length: | 4996 mm |
| Width: | 1890 mm |
| Height: | 1435 mm |
| Fuel capacity: | 66 litra |
Expert reviews
Consumption
80%
Safety
85%
Performance
90%
Driveability
85%
Durability
70%
Maintenance
80%
Design
90%
Summary
Mercedes-Benz CLS 450 4MATIC C257 9G-TRONIC (2022) is a luxury sedan with a 3.0-liter gasoline engine (362 KF) with a turbo and a Mild Hybrid system, and a 9-speed automatic transmission. It offers excellent performance with 0-100 km/h in 4.9 seconds and a top speed of 279 km/h, while maintaining a combined consumption of 10.6 L/100 km. With 4MATIC traction, it provides superior control and stability, making it an excellent choice for those looking for power, luxury and a sporty driving experience.