Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Final Edition Revealed

Production of the current generation CLS-Class has almost come to an end. However, Mercedes-Benz has revealed their Final Edition of the CLS-Class which will make its way to the next generation car and is expected to launch by 2017-end. If this car makes its way to India it will most likely be launched somewhere around 2018.

There are no details as far as engine specifications are concerned. However, the CLS-Class will be getting a 9-speed automatic transmission, and as Mercedes says “virtually all engine variants are available”. Along with that, this model gets a flat-bottomed sports steering wheel that includes chrome finished paddle shifters, and the ‘Final Edition’ badge on the front floor mats and front fender.

The Final Edition also gets an electric sunroof, black leather seat upholstery, tinted windows and multi-beam LED headlamps. On the exterior, the front bumper has been tweaked to give it a muscular appearance, a chrome diamond radiator grille, 19-inch black alloy wheels and larger intakes.

As far as the sales of the CLS coupe in India are concerned, they are directly imported and comes with a 2.2-litre, 4-cylinder diesel unit that makes around 204PS and 500Nm of torque, with a 7- speed automatic transmission.

The Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class Final Edition model will command a premium of 8,211 euros (approximately Rs 6.10 lakh) over the regular variant.