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Filed under: Spy Photos. , Sedan. , Paris Motor Show. , Mercedes-Benz. 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS - Click above for high-res image gallery. Underneath that sparse camouflage is the all-new 2011 Mercedes-Benz. CLS. , but you'd be forgiven for thinking that the update is only skin deep. As the current CLS is based off the older E-Class. platform (W211), the 2011 model is set to swap to the updated architecture (W212) and gain a few new stylistic updates inspired by its siblings. Although the coupe-like roofline will remain, the rear fenders will gain the blisters originally seen on the new E, along with the upright grille pulled from the SLS. and more angular head- and taillamps. Power is likely to be provided by Mercedes' new range of direct injected and turbocharged engines, available in both six- and eight-cylinder configurations and topping out in the mid-400 horsepower range. There's talk of a CLS 400 BlueHybrid variant and within a year of its debut - likely at the Paris Motor Show.

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