The original Mercedes-Benz CLS was credited with inventing the luxury four-door coupe body style, and the current generation remains the most successful in its field.
Its curves were seemingly inspired by the Sydney Opera House. But compared with the muscles of BMW’s 6 Series Gran Coupe or the awkward shape of the Porsche Panamera, the CLS has a certain elegance that rivals Mercedes’ flagship S-Class, and could even distract eyes from the big British saloons.
However, unlike its direct competition, the CLS range’s breadth of drivetrain and specification means the ticket to CLS ownership costs less than you might think.
Read the full Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class CLS250 2013 Review.