This comprehensive owners manual is specifically designed for the 2001 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL500 Sport. It provides a detailed guide to understanding and operating all aspects of your vehicle. The manual includes a wealth of information covering the instrument cluster, entertainment systems, climate controls, lights, driver controls, locks and security features, seating and safety restraints, driving instructions, customer assistance, reporting safety defects (U.S. only), cleaning procedures, maintenance and specifications. Within the maintenance and specifications section, you'll find detailed information on the engine compartment, engine oil, battery, fuel information, air filters, part numbers, refill capacities, lubricant specifications, and accessories. This manual ensures you have the knowledge to maximize your driving experience and keep your vehicle running smoothly.

The 2001 Mercedes-Benz CL500 Sport was a high-performance luxury coupe that embodied the brand's reputation for elegance, power, and technological sophistication. A successor to the iconic Mercedes-Benz SEC, the CL-Class aimed to blend the luxurious comfort of a sedan with the sporty handling of a coupe. The CL500 Sport was powered by a 5.0-liter V8 engine, producing a remarkable 302 horsepower and 339 lb-ft of torque, making it a formidable performer on the road. This engine, paired with a five-speed automatic transmission, propelled the CL500 from 0-60 mph in just 6.5 seconds, an impressive feat for a vehicle of its size and weight.

The 2001 CL500 Sport was engineered to provide a thrilling driving experience, featuring a fully independent suspension system with advanced technology such as Active Body Control. This system utilized hydraulic actuators to adjust the suspension in real-time, providing remarkable handling and stability. The CL500 Sport also featured a standard Traction Control System, ensuring optimal grip and control even in challenging driving conditions. Inside the cabin, the CL500 Sport offered an opulent and luxurious environment. Featuring premium leather upholstery, wood trim, and a comprehensive suite of amenities, it provided a comfortable and sophisticated experience for both driver and passengers. This included features like heated and ventilated seats, a premium sound system, and an advanced navigation system, making it an ideal choice for long journeys or daily commutes.