Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class?

• Preserves engine performance: fresh, Mercedes‑approved synthetic oil lubricates the high‑output V8 components and reduces wear under heat and load.
• Protects long‑term value: routine oil changes help prevent sludge and costly repairs, which supports resale and reliability across years of ownership.
• Factory expertise: our technicians use OEM fluids and follow Mercedes service procedures so you get accurate intervals and proper filtration for your 2018 Mercedes‑Benz CLS‑Class.
• Warranty clarity: any repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage and documented service history.
• Flexible payment: we offer service financing so you can get essential maintenance now and pay later, preserving engine health without delay.

How long does a 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class oil change take?

• Most standard oil changes at Mercedes‑Benz of Draper take about 45–90 minutes depending on inspection needs and whether package services are added.
• Our factory‑trained technicians follow a checklist that includes filter replacement, fluid top‑offs, and a multi‑point inspection for safety and longevity.
• We optimize visits for convenience — while you wait, enjoy comfortable amenities; or schedule service to minimize wait time.
• Using a certified dealership often saves time and money over repeated trips by combining maintenance items into a single, efficient visit.

How much does an oil change cost for a 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class?

• Typical pricing for a Mercedes‑approved synthetic oil change for a 2018 Mercedes‑Benz CLS‑Class ranges based on oil type and any additional services; many customers see competitive rates compared to independent shops while receiving factory parts and training.
• Dealership service often delivers immediate savings through accurate service (avoiding repeat visits) and long‑term savings by protecting your engine and warranty eligibility.
• We publish rotating offers on our service specials, and financing is available to help manage larger maintenance plans.
• To get an exact price and available discounts, please schedule service or contact our service team for a transparent estimate.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the vehicle’s maintenance system first; for the 2018 Mercedes‑Benz CLS‑Class that typically means intervals around 7,500–10,000 miles for modern synthetic oil under normal driving.
• For high‑performance or aggressive driving, consider more frequent service (around 5,000–7,500 miles) to protect the engine and maintain peak performance.
• Our technicians evaluate driving patterns and can recommend a personalized schedule during any service visit; schedule appointment for tailored advice.

What type of oil does a 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class take?

• The 2018 Mercedes‑Benz CLS‑Class requires Mercedes‑approved full synthetic oil that meets OEM specifications for performance and longevity.
• We always use manufacturer‑approved fluids and filters to protect turbocharged components and high‑temperature engine sections.
• Using OEM‑specified oil preserves warranty eligibility; remember that any warranty repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to keep coverage intact.

How much oil does a 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class need?

• The 5.5L V8 in the 2018 Mercedes‑Benz CLS‑Class typically requires approximately 9–10 quarts of oil during a full service; exact capacity varies slightly by engine variant.
• Our technicians measure and top off fluids precisely to factory tolerances rather than estimating, ensuring proper oil level and protection.
• For exact capacity and service records, bring your vehicle in or schedule service so we can document and maintain the correct specification.