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Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2016 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class with NHTSA, and it has 1 recall. We don't rate it yet: a rating needs sales figures to turn complaints into rates.
Owner complaints
0
filed with NHTSA
Recalls
1
on record
Fuel economy
24 mpg
best version, EPA combined
Fuel, 5 years
$8,500
12,000 mi a year, $3.40/gal
| Version | Drive | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| Automatic 7-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 24 mpg |
| Automatic 7-spd, 6 cyl, 3.0 L | 4-Wheel Drive | 22 mpg |
| Automatic 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.7 L | Rear-Wheel Drive | 20 mpg |
| Automatic 9-spd, 8 cyl, 4.7 L | 4-Wheel Drive | 20 mpg |
| Automatic 7-spd, 8 cyl, 5.5 L | 4-Wheel Drive | 18 mpg |
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2017 vehicles due to a software fault that may cause the date and time for the emergency call system (eCall) to differ from the actual date and time, potentially relaying an inaccurate vehicle location. For a full list of the affected models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2019/RMISC-19V787-4620.pdf
Check whether a specific car still has open recalls with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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| Year | Reliability |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Not rated yet |
| 2022 | Not rated yet |
| 2021 | Not rated yet |
| 2020 | Not rated yet |
| 2019 | Not rated yet |
| 2018 | Not rated yet |
| 2017 | Not rated yet |
| 2016 | Not rated yet |
| 2015 | Not rated yet |
Owners have filed 0 complaints with NHTSA. We don't rate it yet, so this count isn't a reliability score: popular cars get more complaints.
1 recall on record with NHTSA.
Up to 24 mpg combined (EPA), depending on the engine.