Mercedes-Benz C216

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2008 Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG (front)
2008 Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG (front)
2008 Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG (rear)
2008 Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG (rear)

The Mercedes-Benz C216 is the new platform for the grand tourer Mercedes-Benz CL-Class. It will be replacing the C215 platform. The new platform was presented at the 2006 Mondial de l'Automobile. The first right-handed drive model presented at the 28th Bangkok International Motor Show.

The CL 63 debuted at the Paris Motor Show on September 13, 2006. It features a 6.2 liter AMG V8, the CL 63 AMG is rated at 386 kW (525 hp) and 630 Newton metres of peak torque, resulting in a 0-62 mph time of 4.5 seconds (according to Mercedes-Benz) and an electronically limited top speed of 155 mph (250 km/h).


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