specifications
The 2008 CLS550 Coupe
MSRP $68,375*
Exterior Features
Exterior Features
Silver grille with four chrome ribs.
Dual chrome exhaust tips.
Power tilt/sliding tinted glass sunroof with one-touch express-open/close and memory.
Dual power mirrors, linked to driver's seat memory and automatically heated. Auto-dimming left-side mirror.
Blue-tinted glass. Electrically heated rear window with auto-shutoff based on time and outside temperature.
Dual aero-blade windshield wipers. Rain-sensing intermittent wipers. Heated windshield washer nozzles.
Variable-focus halogen headlamps with projector low beams and clear high-impact polycarbonate lenses. Halogen front foglamps in front apron. Single red rear foglamp integrated in left taillamp.
Driver-selectable light-sensing headlamps. Driver-programmable daytime running lamps. Automatic lamp substitution uses a nearby lamp if a critical bulb fails.
Touch Turn Signals flash three times with one touch of turn-signal lever for lane changing. Auxiliary LED turn-signal indicators are integrated with side-mirror housings.
Locking & Security
SmartKey remote control integrates Remote Door Unlock, trunk opener, removable valet key, and panic alarm. Driver may selectively unlock only the driver's door and fuel filler or all doors plus the trunk and fuel filler.
SmartKey offers infrared-remote opening/closing of windows and sunroof and can remotely turn on Active Ventilated front seats.1
Driver-programmable driveaway locking automatically locks the doors when the car reaches 9 mph.
Night security illumination uses the car's exterior lights to help illuminate a path after parking.
Locator lighting uses the car's lights to help illuminate a return path when the car is remote-unlocked in darkness. Unlocking car activates illuminated entry system.
Anti-Theft Alarm Notification with remote panic feature.
Emergency trunk release, located inside trunk and illuminated for 60 minutes after trunk is closed.
Integrated three-button garage door control, compatible with HomeLink® components and some other systems.
Tele Aid GPS-based Stolen Vehicle Recovery helps law enforcement agencies track and recover stolen vehicles.2
Tele Aid Remote Door Unlock.2
Tele Aid Anti-Theft Alarm Notification alerts Mercedes-Benz to contact vehicle owner if antitheft alarm sounds.2
Note: Actual vehicles and specifications may vary.
1. Optional or part of an Option Package.
2. Tele Aid equipment is standard on all CLS-Class models. First year's Tele Aid Security & Care service provided at no additional cost with subscription. Subscription and acquaintance call required for service to be active. Service operates only where cellular and GPS coverage are available and requires adequate power supply. Owner must authorize vehicle tracking by providing passcode and a valid stolen vehicle police report number. PIN code required to activate Remote Door Unlock. See dealer for details of telematics services.
* MSRP includes $775 transportation and handling charge and excludes all taxes, title/documentary fees, registration, tags, Mercedes-Benz Dealer prep, labor and installation charges, insurance, optional equipment and accessories, certificate of compliance or non-compliance fees, and finance charges. Actual prices may vary by dealer.
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