Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG (C218) 5.5L V8 7AT RWD (525 HP)
Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG (C218) · 2011 - 2014 · Petrol
The Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG (C218) 5.5L V8 7AT RWD (525 HP) produces 525 hp and 700 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.4 seconds and reaches 249 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 9.9 l/100 km, equal to 231 g CO2 per km.
- Power
- 525 hp
- Torque
- 700 Nm
- 0–100
- 4.4 s
- Top speed
- 249 km/h
Engine
| Power | 525 hp |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 386 kW |
| Torque | 700 Nm |
| Displacement | 5,461 cc |
| Cylinders | V8 |
| Fuel system | Direct Injection |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Fuel tank capacity | 66 l |
Performance
| Top speed | 249 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 4.4 s |
Fuel economy and emissions
| Combined consumption | 9.9 l/100 km |
|---|---|
| City consumption | 13.9 l/100 km |
| Highway consumption | 7.6 l/100 km |
| CO2 emissions | 231 g/km |
Transmission
| Gearbox | 7-Speed Automatic |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,940 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,882 mm |
| Height | 1,415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,873 mm |
| Ground clearance | 114 mm |
| Cargo volume | 521 l |
| Unladen weight | 1,870 kg |
| Gross weight limit | 2,415 kg |
| Tyre size | 255/35 Zr 19 (Front), 285/30 Zr19 (Rear) |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated Discs |
How this trim compares to other cars
The Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG (C218) 5.5L V8 7AT RWD (525 HP) compared with 8,256 trims of other cars from the 2008–2014 period.
| Measure | This trim | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 525 hp | 200 hp |
better than 97%
|
| Torque | 700 Nm | 322 Nm |
better than 97%
|
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 211 km/h |
better than 82%
|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 4.4 s | 9.2 s |
better than 96%
|
| Combined consumption | 9.9 l/100 km | 7.1 l/100 km |
better than 15%
|
| CO2 emissions | 231 g/km | 160 g/km |
better than 10%
|
| Cargo volume | 521 l | 471 l |
better than 73%
|
| Unladen weight | 1,870 kg | 1,552 kg |
better than 15%
|
Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.
Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMG (C218)
| Trim | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–100 | Top speed | Fuel economy | CO2 | Select |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.5L V8 4Matic 7AT AWD (557 HP) | Petrol | 557 hp | 720 Nm | 3.7 s | 249 km/h | 10.4 l/100 km | 243 g/km | |
| 5.5L V8 7AT RWD (557 HP) | Petrol | 557 hp | 720 Nm | 4.2 s | 249 km/h | 9.9 l/100 km | 231 g/km | |
| 5.5L V8 4MATIC S-Model 7AT AWD (585 HP) | Petrol | 585 hp | 800 Nm | 3.6 s | 249 km/h | 10.4 l/100 km | 243 g/km |