
Mercedes-Benz CLS detailing in Houston
The CLS started the four-door coupe idea, and most in Houston now are second-owner cars with long, curved panels that reward a proper polish.
Paint and interior on the CLS
Paint and exterior
Frameless door glass and a low, arching roofline. Dark colors are common, and on older cars the long roof and rear deck are where the Texas sun dulls the clear first.
Interior
Leather or MB-Tex with wood or carbon trim. The low roof means the rear headliner gets marked by heads and hair products, and the long doors leave wide sills that collect scuffs.
Living in Houston
Older CLS sedans around Sugar Land and Westchase have often been through tunnel washes for years, so swirls, faded trim and dull headlights are the usual starting point.
- Hard clear coat: swirls take more cutting to remove, so correction is slower, but a corrected finish holds up well afterwards.
- Black and dark colors are common: they show swirls, water spots and pollen film first, and benefit most from a coating.
- Older plastic headlights yellow in the sun: headlight restoration is an add-on worth asking about.
- Lots of chrome: Houston hard water etches it, so it is dried fully, polished where needed and sealed.
What a CLS costs to detail
The CLS is priced as sedan / coupe. Prices are by vehicle size and assume normal condition. Heavy pet hair, sand, mold, smoke or neglected paint is quoted on the call, before anything is booked. No surprises on the day.
| Mercedes-Benz CLS | From | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Exterior detail | $150 | Your driveway or office |
| Interior detail | $150 | Your driveway or office |
| Full detail | $275 | Your driveway or office |
| Ceramic coating | $699 | Mobile for 2-year; correction packages at the shop |
| Paint correction | $450 | At the shop in Katy |
CLS generations: what to know
2019 to 2023 · third generation (C257)
Five seats, the widescreen dash and turbine vents with lit rings; 2023 was the last US year.
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
2012 to 2018 · second generation (C218)
LED headlights and a sharper, more muscular body, with leather and wood on most cars.
- 2012
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
2006 to 2011 · first generation (C219)
Four seats and a heavily arched roof; the chrome trim has usually dulled and the headlights have hazed.
- 2006
- 2007
- 2008
- 2009
- 2010
- 2011
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What customers say
“He made my car look amazing and was willing to come out for three days to work on it.”
“Amazing and quick service, made my car look brand new even though it is a 2017.”
Get your quote
Four details and you are done. We call back to confirm the vehicle, the price and a time that works. Nothing is booked until you say so.
- (346) 257-9758
- Mon to Sat, 8 AM to 4 PM
- 1Send your requestFill in the form. We call or texts to confirm the vehicle, price and time.
- 2Secure your slotPay the deposit through Square to hold the appointment.
Booking & deposit policy. Deposits reserve your appointment and are applied toward your final service total. If you need to change your appointment, please get in touch as soon as possible.
