C257
E382852
C257 is the internal designation for the third-generation Mercedes-Benz CLS, a luxury four-door coupé introduced in the late 2010s.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| C257 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3707031 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: C257 Context triple: [Mercedes-Benz CLS, thirdGeneration, C257]
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A.
C.205
C.205 is the Italian Air Force designation for the Macchi C.205 Veltro, a World War II-era single-seat fighter aircraft.
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B.
N257
N257 is a regional road in the Netherlands that connects to the Philipsdam and serves as part of the infrastructure linking the Zeeland and South Holland provinces.
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C.
C-2
C-2 is a commuter rail line within the Cercanías Madrid network that connects central Madrid with its surrounding metropolitan areas.
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D.
C595
C595 is the designation for an ASTM standard specification covering blended hydraulic cements used in construction.
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E.
C 74
C 74 is the Caldwell catalog designation for the Southern Ring Nebula, a bright planetary nebula in the constellation Vela.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: C257 Target entity description: C257 is the internal designation for the third-generation Mercedes-Benz CLS, a luxury four-door coupé introduced in the late 2010s.
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A.
C.205
C.205 is the Italian Air Force designation for the Macchi C.205 Veltro, a World War II-era single-seat fighter aircraft.
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B.
N257
N257 is a regional road in the Netherlands that connects to the Philipsdam and serves as part of the infrastructure linking the Zeeland and South Holland provinces.
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C.
C-2
C-2 is a commuter rail line within the Cercanías Madrid network that connects central Madrid with its surrounding metropolitan areas.
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D.
C595
C595 is the designation for an ASTM standard specification covering blended hydraulic cements used in construction.
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E.
C 74
C 74 is the Caldwell catalog designation for the Southern Ring Nebula, a bright planetary nebula in the constellation Vela.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mercedes-Benz CLS
ⓘ
executive car ⓘ four-door coupé ⓘ |
| assemblyLocation | Sindelfingen, Germany ⓘ |
| bodyStyle | 4-door coupé ⓘ |
| class | E-segment ⓘ |
| designer | Mercedes-Benz design team ⓘ |
| discontinuation | early 2020s ⓘ |
| doorCount | 4 ⓘ |
| drivetrain |
4MATIC all-wheel drive
ⓘ
rear-wheel drive ⓘ |
| engineConfiguration |
inline-4 diesel
ⓘ
inline-4 petrol ⓘ inline-6 diesel ⓘ inline-6 petrol ⓘ |
| features |
LED headlamps
ⓘ
MBUX or COMAND infotainment system (depending on model year) ⓘ Mild hybrid technology (EQ Boost) on selected models ⓘ driver assistance systems ⓘ |
| fuelType |
diesel
ⓘ
petrol ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
CLS 300 d
ⓘ
CLS 350 ⓘ CLS 350 d ⓘ CLS 400 d ⓘ CLS 450 ⓘ Mercedes-AMG CLS 53 ⓘ |
| introducedAt | 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show ⓘ |
| introductionDate | 2017 ⓘ |
| layout |
front-engine, all-wheel-drive
ⓘ
front-engine, rear-wheel-drive ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz ⓘ |
| marketedAs |
Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class
ⓘ
surface form:
Mercedes-Benz CLS
four-door coupé ⓘ |
| marketPosition | between Mercedes-Benz E-Class and Mercedes-Benz S-Class ⓘ |
| marketSegment | luxury car ⓘ |
| modelGeneration | third-generation Mercedes-Benz CLS ⓘ |
| platform | Mercedes-Benz MRA platform ⓘ |
| predecessor |
Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class
ⓘ
surface form:
Mercedes-Benz CLS (C218)
|
| productionStart | 2018 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
ⓘ
surface form:
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W213)
|
| seatingCapacity | 5 ⓘ |
| successor | none (as of mid-2020s, CLS line discontinued after this generation) ⓘ |
| successorTo |
Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class
ⓘ
surface form:
Mercedes-Benz CLS (C218)
|
| transmission | 9-speed automatic ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: C257 Description of subject: C257 is the internal designation for the third-generation Mercedes-Benz CLS, a luxury four-door coupé introduced in the late 2010s.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Mercedes-Benz CLS