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Mercedes Benz unveils facelifted 2015 CLS Saloon and Shooting Brake.

Mercedes Benz has revealed the 2015 CLS Saloon and Shooting Break in distinct official images.
The mildly reworked CLS receives few subtle mid-life changes and an extended list of options, which includes Mercedes Benz's latest Multi beam LED head lamps, AMG line plus and Night packages for further individual taste and needs.
Externally, there is very little differentiate the facelifted model from the car it replaces. Styling changes include an altered front bumper with greater structure and larger air ducts, a subtly reshaped grille with a diamond pattern plastic inserts and revised headlamps that now come as standard LED operation for both the high and low beam as well as day time running lamps.This uses 24 individually controlled high-performance LEDs to build on the already brilliant Intelligent lighting system.























Inside there is a new dash mounted 8-inch colour display, three spoke steering wheel, improved infotainment systems, improved refinement and new colour schemes.














The new CLS is powered by a number of petrol and diesel engines which include the new 168bhp 220 blueTec four cylinder diesel engine, as well as the 3.5 liter turbocharged V6 engine capable of producing 328bhp and 480Nm of torque. Topping the range is the CLS 63 AMG which is powered by AMG designed 5.5 liter bi-turbo V8 engine, whose output has been increased to 577bhp and 800Nm of torque.

Also making its way to the new CLS is the new 9G-TRONIC electronic automatic gear box. Although in some markets like the UK for instance, the 220 blueTEC and 350 blueTEC variants will have the 9-speed gearbox, while the CLS400  and CLS63 AMG will retain will retain the current 7-speed unit.

More details of the facelifted CLS are expected later this week
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