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Mercedes-Benz CLS 500

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz CLS 500
Year2009
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating60.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5461 ccm (333.23 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving11.6 litres/100 km (20.28 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 7-speed
Airbags6. Front air bags. Side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement5461 ccm (333.23 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power382.00 PS (281 kW or 377 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque392 Nm (40.0 kgf-m or 289.1 ft.lbs) at 4800 Rev. per min.
Max rev. per min.6000
Bore x stroke92.9 x 86.0 mm (3.7 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 7-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)5.4 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2082 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space1388 litres (367 gallons)
Cargo space495 litres (131 gallons)
Optional cargo space495 litres (131 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle13 m (492.1 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).
Rear suspensionMultilink.

Dimensions and weight

Weight1835 kg (4,045.5 pounds)
Max weight with load2300 kg (5,070.6 pounds)
Towing weight1588 kg (3,500.9 pounds)
Overall length4920 mm (193.7 inches)
Overall width1880 mm (74.0 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Wheelbase2570 mm (101.2 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR75298
CO2 emissions285.0 g/km
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