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There are no restrictions when positioning the
aerial on the outside of the vehicle for the fol-
lowing wavebands:
R Trunked radio/Tetra
R 70 cm waveband
R GSM/DCS/PCS
R UMTS/LTE Identification plates
Vehicle identification plate with vehi-
cle identification number (VIN)
X
Open the front right-hand door.
You will see vehicle identification plate :.Vehicle identification plate (example: CLS Coupé)
: Vehicle identification plate
; Vehicle manufacturer (Daimler AG)
= EU type approval number (only for certain
countries)
? VIN
A Maximum permissible gross vehicle
weight (kg)
B Maximum permissible front axle load (kg) C
Maximum permissible rear axle load (kg)
D Paint code Vehicle identification plate (example: CLS Shoot-
ing Brake)
: Vehicle identification plate
; Vehicle manufacturer (Daimler AG)
= EU type approval number (only for certain
countries)
? VIN
A Maximum permissible gross vehicle
weight (kg)
B Maximum permissible mass of vehicle/
trailer combination (kg)
C Maximum permissible front axle load (kg)
D Maximum permissible rear axle load (kg)
E Paint code
i The data shown on the vehicle identifica-
tion plate is sample data. This data is dif-
ferent for every vehicle and can deviate
from the data shown here. You can find the
data applicable to your vehicle on the vehi- cle's identification plate. 398
Identification platesTechnical data
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Vehicle data
General notes
Please note that for the specified vehicle
data:
R the heights specified may vary as a result
of:
- tyres
- load
- condition of the suspension
- optional equipment
R optional equipment reduces the maximum
payload.
R vehicle-specific weight information can be
found on the vehicle identification plate
(Y page 398).
R only for certain countries: you can find vehi-
cle-specific vehicle data in the COC docu-
ments (CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMITY).
These documents are delivered with your
vehicle. Dimensions and weights (CLS Coupé)
Model
Opening height
: : CLS 500
CLS 500 4MATIC
1787 mm
CLS 63 AMG
CLS 63 AMG S-
MODEL
1772 mm Model
Opening height
: : CLS 63 AMG
4MATIC
CLS 63 AMG S-
MODEL 4MATIC
1792 mm
All other models
1788 mm
Missing values were not available at the time
of going to print. All models (except AMG
vehicles)
Vehicle width including
exterior mirrors
2075 mm
Vehicle width excluding
exterior mirrors
1881 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Maximum roof load
100 kg
Maximum boot load
100 kg
Model (except AMG vehi-
cles) Vehicle
length CLS 500
CLS 500 4MATIC
4956 mm
All other models
4940 mm
Model (except AMG vehi-
cles) Vehicle
height CLS 500
CLS 500 4MATIC
1419 mm
All other models
1416 mm
All models (AMG vehicles)
Vehicle length
4995 mm
Vehicle width including
exterior mirrors
2071 mmVehicle data
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All models (AMG vehicles)
Vehicle width excluding
exterior mirrors
1881 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Maximum roof load
100 kg
Maximum boot load
Model (AMG vehicles) Vehicle
height CLS 63 AMG
CLS 63 AMG S-MODEL
1396 mm
CLS 63 AMG 4MATIC
CLS 63 AMG S-MODEL
4MATIC
1416 mm
Dimensions and weights (CLS Shoot-
ing Brake)
Model
: :
Opening height CLS 500
CLS 500 4MATIC
1994 mm
CLS 63 AMG
CLS 63 AMG S-
MODEL
1976 mm Model
: :
Opening height CLS 63 AMG
4MATIC
CLS 63 AMG S-
MODEL 4MATIC
1996 mm
All other models
1971 mm
Missing values were not available at the time
of going to print. All models (except AMG
vehicles)
Vehicle width including
exterior mirrors
2075 mm
Vehicle width excluding
exterior mirrors
1881 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Maximum roof load
100 kg
Maximum boot load
Model (except AMG vehi-
cles) Vehicle
length CLS 500
CLS 500 4MATIC
4960 mm
All other models
4956 mm
Model (except AMG vehi-
cles) Vehicle
height CLS 500
CLS 500 4MATIC
1433 mm
All other models
1416 mm
All models (AMG vehicles)
Vehicle length
5000 mm
Vehicle width including
exterior mirrors
2071 mm408
Vehicle dataTechnical data
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Trailer loads
! Use a drawbar noseweight as close as possible to the maximum permissible noseweight.
Do not use a noseweight of less than 50kg, otherwise the trailer may come loose.
Note that the payload and the rear axle load are reduced by the actual payload.
Trailer towing is not permissible on the following models:
R CLS 63 AMG
R CLS 63 AMG 4MATIC
R CLS 63 AMG S-MODEL
R CLS 63 AMG S-MODEL 4MATIC CLS Shooting Brake (all mod-
els) Permissible trailer load, braked (at a minimum gra-
dient-climbing capability of 12% from a standstill)
2100 kg
Permissible trailer load, unbraked
750 kg
Maximum drawbar noseweight (the drawbar nose-
weight is not included in the trailer load)
84 kg
The actual noseweight may not, however, be higher than the value which is given:
R on the type plate of the trailer tow hitch and
R on the type plate of the trailer
The lowest weight applies.
You can attach carrier systems, e.g. bicycle racks or load-bearing implements, to the ball
coupling. The maximum noseweight of 75 kg applies when using carrier systems on the ball
coupling. Permissible rear axle load when towing a trailer
Trailer towing is not permissible on the following models:
R CLS 63 AMG
R CLS 63 AMG 4MATIC
R CLS 63 AMG S-MODEL
R CLS 63 AMG S-MODEL 4MATIC CLS Shooting Brake (all models)
CLS 350
1400 kg
CLS 500
1425 kg
CLS 500 4MATIC
1415 kg
CLS 250 CDI
1380 kg410
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