The Mercedes-Benz CL-Class was a line of luxury grand tourers produced by the German automaker Mercedes-Benz, produced from 1992 to 2013. The name CL stands for the German Coupé Leicht (Coupé-Light) or Coupé Luxusklasse (Coupé-Luxury)The CL-Class is the coupé derivative of the S-Class full-size luxury saloon, upon which it shares the same platform.