8.3
2022 Mercedes-AMG CLS 53 review
Want a coupe, but need four doors? The Mercedes-AMG CLS53 gives you the best of both worlds, but is it compromised?
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Paul Maric
2022 Mercedes-AMG CLS vs 2024 Peugeot 508 Comparison
Mercedes-AMG CLS
Peugeot 508
2022 Mercedes-AMG
CLS
vs
2024 Peugeot
508
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How they stack...
CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the large category, between scores of 7.8 and 9.
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8.3
8.3
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Based on the Mercedes-AMG CLS 53 4MATIC+ (HYBRID)
Based on the Peugeot 508 GT PHEV
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Long distance driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
80L
736 km
43L
77 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
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$81,610 - $82,915
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CarExpert's Take
Paul Maric
Founder
Paul Maric drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Ripper engine and exhaust note
- Comes with a rich list of standard equipment
- Damn quick despite not featuring a V8
Misses
- Tyre noise at highway speeds
- Limited leg and head room in the second row
- Now only available in AMG trim
Matt Campbell
Senior Contributor
Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Real-world EV capability
- Gorgeous styling inside and out
- Real-world efficiency
Misses
- Good, but not $80K-plus good
- Already outdated by facelift in Europe
- Forces 508 buyers into PHEV life
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Optional Features
- Carbon Fibre Exterior Pack (+$3,800)
- Magno Paint (+$4,900)
- Metallic Paint (+$690)
- Premium Paint (+$1,050)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ | TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 2999 | 1598 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.0L | 1.6L | |
| Induction | ||
| TWIN TURBO 6 | TURBO 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 24 | 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 320kW | 133kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 6100 | 6000 | |
| Torque | ||
| 520Nm | 300Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1800 | 3000 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 10.5 | 10.8 | |
