MERCEDES-BENZ CL (1999-07) CL500 2DR COUPE 5.0 AUTO
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The MERCEDES-BENZ CL (1999-07) CL500 2DR COUPE 5.0 AUTO is a large, two-door luxury coupé: an imposing, comfortable grand tourer rather than a practical family hatchback or everyday city car. In the UK used market, it appeals to buyers seeking flagship Mercedes comfort and presence at a now-accessible price.
Mycarcheck.com records 1,330 look-ups across 384 distinct VINs, a useful sample. Checks show an average private-sale value of £1,800 and mileage of 121,000 miles. Annual mileage averages 2,000, with 6.6 previous keepers, indicating varied ownership.
Its 5.0-litre V8 and automatic deliver smooth cruising, strong performance and a refined cabin. It suits couples or enthusiasts seeking a distinctive long-distance car, rather than families needing rear-seat access or drivers prioritising economy and easy parking. Against BMW and Jaguar coupés, it stands out for quiet Mercedes comfort and understated prestige. Check its condition and history: an accessible purchase price can still hide costly upkeep.
A used Mercedes CL500 can hide outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, theft or mileage problems—and costly faults may not be obvious. Enter the reg now to check before you buy; skipping it could be an expensive mistake.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 384 different vehicles, run between February 17th 2021 and October 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
1,330
Lookups
Lookups
84
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
124k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£1,800
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
