Mercedes-Benz CL-Class
As Mercedes-Benz CL-Class were from mid 1996 to the end of 2013 coupe variants of the S-Class from Mercedes-Benz , respectively.
Before the introduction of the class designation CL-Class ( Coupé Lang ) from Mercedes-Benz, the coupés of the S-Class ( series 126 and series 140 ) were still called SEC , from 1993 with the names S 420 C , S 500 C and Named S 600 C ( C 140 ). The term CL-Class was introduced in 1996 during the construction of the 140 series coupé. For three generations, the CL-Class remained the official sales name for the luxury-class coupés from Mercedes-Benz .
The Mercedes-Benz CL-Class is based on the respective sedans of the S-Class and, in addition to the design with two doors, has other changes in the body.
The smallest engine in the CL-Class is the CL 500 with a 4.7 liter displacement, the last version of which ( C 216 ) has 320 kW (435 hp).
With the successor to the C 216 , the C 217 , Mercedes-Benz introduced the sales name S-Class Coupé in summer 2014 .
Previous generations
Mercedes-Benz C 140 (1992–1998)
Mercedes-Benz C 215 (1999-2006)
Mercedes-Benz C 216 (2006-2013)
Basic models of the CL-Class
- Mercedes-Benz S-Class 140 series , basis for the C 140
- Mercedes-Benz S-Class 220 series , basis for the C 215
- Mercedes-Benz S-Class 221 series , basis for the C 216
See also
Web links
Vehicle class | 1920s | 1930s | 1940s | ||||||||||||||||
6th | 7th | 8th | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | 5 | 6th | 7th | 8th | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th | |
Compact class | W 15 (type 170) | ||||||||||||||||||
W 23 (type 130) | |||||||||||||||||||
W 30 (type 150) | |||||||||||||||||||
W 28 (type 170 H) | |||||||||||||||||||
Middle class | W 02 (type Stuttgart 200) | W 136 / W 149 (types 170 V / 200 V) | |||||||||||||||||
W 11 (type Stuttgart 260) | W 143 (type 230 n) | ||||||||||||||||||
W 21 (type 200/230) | W 153 (type 230) | ||||||||||||||||||
W 138 (type 260 D) | |||||||||||||||||||
upper middle class | W 03 / W 04 / W 05 (types 300/320/350) | W 18 (type 290) | |||||||||||||||||
W 10 / W 19 (types 350/370/380) | W 142 (type 320) | ||||||||||||||||||
W 22 | |||||||||||||||||||
Upper class | Type 400 & Type 630 | W 24 / W 29 / W 129 (types 500 K / 540 K / 580 K) | |||||||||||||||||
W 08 (type Nürburg 460/460 K / 500 / type 500 N) | |||||||||||||||||||
W 07 / W 150 (types 770/770 K) | |||||||||||||||||||
Sports car | Model K | ||||||||||||||||||
W 06 (type S / SS / SSK / SSKL) | W 24 / W 29 / W 129 | ||||||||||||||||||
Off-road vehicle | W 103 (type G1) | W 31 (type G4) | |||||||||||||||||
W 133 III (type 170 VG) / W 139 (type 170 VL) / W 152 (type G5) | |||||||||||||||||||
Vans | L 3/4 | L 1000 Express | L 301 | ||||||||||||||||
L 300 |