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Mercedes-Benz CLK 500 Coupe Automatic

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz CLK 500 Coupe Automatic
Year2009
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating62 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4966 ccm (303.03 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving11.5 litres/100 km (20.45 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4966 ccm (303.03 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power306.00 PS (225 kW or 302 HP) at 2700 Rev. per min.
Max torque460.00 Nm (46.9 kgf-m or 339.3 ft.lbs) at 2700 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke97.1 x 84.0 mm (3.8 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemIndirect injection, multi point
Valves per cylinder3
Fuel controlSingle overhead cam (SOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1843 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4220 litres (1,115 gallons)
Cargo space435 litres (115 gallons)
Optional cargo space2020 litres (534 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0
Climate controlClimate control

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted.
Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control
Front suspensionWishbone
Rear suspensionMulitlink

Dimensions and weight

Weight1660 kg (3,659.7 pounds)
Max weight with load1660 kg (3,659.7 pounds)
Towing weight1585 kg (3,494.3 pounds)
Overall length4640 mm (182.7 inches)
Overall width1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Wheelbase2720 mm (107.1 inches)
Fuel capacity62.0 litres (16.38 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
CO2 emissions237.0 g/km
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