Mercedes CL W216 – The soul of luxury on wheels
There are cars that impress – and those that touch. Mercedes CL W216 belongs to the second category. A coupé that doesn't just drive, but glides. The purring V12 under the hood, the leather-scented interior, the silence of perfection – all this makes the CL W216 one of the most sought-after luxury vehicles of its time.
🚘 Models & Engines – Power meets elegance
Produced from 2006 to 2014, the Mercedes CL W216 (C216) represents the pinnacle of coupé art. It is technically based on the S-Class, but features a distinctive design, a more finely tuned chassis, and a clear focus on exclusivity.
- CL 500 (V8 biturbo, 5.5 l, 388-429 hp): powerful, quiet, confident.
- CL 600 (V12 Biturbo, 517 hp): velvety soft and majestic – the epitome of German engineering.
- CL 63 AMG (V8 Biturbo, 544 HP): Performance in its purest form – 250 km/h is just the beginning.
- CL 65 AMG (V12 Biturbo, 630 HP/1000 Nm): pure dominance that even challenges Bentley and Aston Martin.
With a length of over five meters, all-wheel drive option (4MATIC) and adaptive ABC hydraulics, the CL W216that comfort and sportiness are not opposites.
🎨 Original leather colors of the Mercedes CL W216 (C216)
The interior of the W216 is a tribute to craftsmanship and style. Every color, every seam, every leather panel has been coordinated – an expression of elegance and individuality. These original colors are documented in all official Mercedes catalogs and are more in demand today than ever:
- 🖤 Black/Black: 211A | 811A | 521A | 531A
- 🤍 Cashmere beige/Savanna beige: 214A | 814A | 524A | 534A
- 🩶 Alpaca grey/Basalt grey: 218A | 818A | 528A | 538A
- 🤎 Sahara beige/black: 265A | 865A | 565A | 575A
- 💜 Eggplant/Black: 267A | 867A | 567A | 577A
These codes are not just numbers – they are identity. Anyone restoring their CL needs color precision: the Original leather dye from Ledertechnik is precisely tailored to these OEM codes – water-based, abrasion-resistant, UV-stable and 100% Made in Germany.
💎 The fascination of leather – why care makes the difference
A Mercedes CL isn't a car—it's a mindset. When you step into your CL and the scent of the leather greets you, you'll feel the difference. But sun, abrasion, jeans, and everyday wear leave their mark. The soft nappa leather becomes dry, dull, or cracked—a natural aging process that you can reverse with the right care.
With the Mercedes leather repair kit or the Liquid leather 20 ml You repair small cracks, compensate for wear and tear and restore the original color depth.The effect: The interior shines with new splendor – just like on the first day at the dealership.
🧰 Step-by-step: Leather repair in the CL W216
- Clean: Thoroughly remove dirt and grease with leather cleaner.
- Degreasing: Apply leather degreaser to prepare the surface.
- Grind: Roughen slightly with a fine sanding pad.
- Fill: Liquid leather Apply thinly to scratches or cracks.
- Dyeing: With the right Mercedes leather color (211A–867A) Apply in several thin layers and dry with a hairdryer.
- Seal: Finish with protector – protects against UV light, sweat and abrasion.
The result? OEM look & Feel. Soft, supple leather with an authentic silky shine – the kind of perfection that only the Original leather technology color delivers.
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