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Mercedes-Benz W215
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| Mercedes-Benz W215 | |
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| Mercedes-Benz | |
| aka | Type aka here, not up there |
| Production | produced from when to when+total units made (optional) |
| Class | Full-size Coupe |
| Body Style | 2 dr Coupe |
| Length | 4993 mm |
| Width | 1857 mm |
| Height | 1398 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2885 mm |
| Weight | 1955 kg (600) |
| Transmission | 6 speed Automatic, RWD |
| Engine | 6.0L V12 (600) |
| Power | 561 hp @ 5500 rpm 391.3 lb-ft of torque @ 4000 rpm |
| Similar | similar (competition) |
| Designer | Designer (lead designer if it was a team effort) |
The Mercedes-Benz W215 is a coupé produced by the German automaker Mercedes-Benz between 1999 and 2006. It was sold under the CL-Class model name. The C215 replaced the previous Mercedes-Benz C140 CL-Class/S-Class coupés after 1998.
See Wikicars' comprehensive Mercedes-Benz W215 Review.
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Pricing
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Colors
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Worldwide
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Design quirks and oddities
- A W215 CL500 was used in Series 1 Episode 1 of Top Gear when they attempt to beat the speed camera. The car travelled at about 200 mph when shot by the camera.
- A CL600 appeared in Gran Turismo 3 A-Spec and is involved in the Race of the Silver Arrow race in beginner and ammateur leagues.
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See Also
| <--earlier | Mercedes-Benz road car timeline, 1980s-present Edit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Type | Class | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | ||
| Supermini | A | W168 | W169 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Entry-level | C | W201 (190) | W202 | W203 | W204 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mid-size | E | W123 | W124 | W210 | W211 | W212 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CLS | W219 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full-size | S | W126 | W140 | W220 | W221 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maybach | W240 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Roadster | SLK | R170 | R171 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SL | R107 | R129 | R230 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coupé | CLK | W208 | W209 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CL | W126 | W140 | W215 | C216 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Supercar | SLR | C199 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SUV | G | W460/W461 | W463 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Crossover SUV | GLK | GLK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| M | W163 | W164 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| GL | X164 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| MPVs | B | W245 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| R | W251 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Vaneo | Vaneo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sprinter | Sprinter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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