Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake

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Mercedes-Benz revealed over last weekend the new version of the CLS, which is called the Shooting Brake. Basically a CLS station wagon, the Shooting Brake has five doors, a large boot and a coupe profile. The Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake measures 4956 mm in length, 1881 mm in width and 1413 mm in height. It has a 590-liter luggage capacity, which can be increased to 1550 liters by folding the rear seats. The CLS Shooting Brake comes with a special tailgate that open automatically, and a load compartment cover. Even though it's an estate car, the CLS Shooting Brake has a very good aerodynamics, with a Cd value of 0.29. Merc's CLS estate is going to be available with a choice between four engines: the CLS 250 CDI, the CLS 350 CDI, the CLS 350 and the CLS 500.

The diesel CLS 350 CDI and the petrol CLS 500 will be available with the 4MATIC all-wheel-drive system too. All versions of the Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake will be sold with the 7G-TRONIC PLUS automatic transmission and the ECO start/stop function.

The interior of the CLS Shooting Brake offers the same level of luxury and quality, as you would expect from Mercedes. The boot floor for instance from designo wood. Other materials used for the CLS Shooting Brake's interior include cherry tree wood, smoked oak, aluminum, high-gloss brown burr walnut, and high-gloss black ash.



The Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake comes equipped with LED headlights, and the Intelligent Light System. Other safety and comfort systems include Active Blind Spot Assist and Active Lane Keeping Assist, DISTRONIC PLUS, BAS PLUS and the PRE‑SAFE Brake.

The Mercedes CLS Shooting Brake's price has not been announced yet, but the carmaker says it will put it in sale in the UK in November, 2012.

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Source: Mercedes