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Mercedes CLS 500

From the small executive saloon to the hi-tech supercar, Mercedes has something to offer in nearly every sector of the market, each one combining traditional values of sophistication and solidity. However, there's little tradition about the German company's latest offering. The CLS-Class breaks new ground, with the bold claim of being a four-door coup

Due to its unique mix of style and sophistication, the main problem facing this Mercedes is the lack of direct competition. Without a conventional class rival, the stylish newcomer's success rests on a positive reaction from the public to the concept of a four-door luxury coup

From the small executive saloon to the hi-tech supercar, Mercedes has something to offer in nearly every sector of the market, each one combining traditional values of sophistication and solidity.

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However, there's little tradition about the German company's latest offering. The CLS-Class breaks new ground, with the bold claim of being a four-door coup

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