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Specs of Mercedes-Benz CLK (A208, facelift 1999) CLK 430 (279 Hp) 5G TRONIC /1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003/

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz CLK (A208, facelift 1999) CLK 430 (279 Hp) 5G TRONIC /Cabriolet 1997 - 2003/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz CLK (A208, facelift 1999)?
Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 4 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz CLK (A208, facelift 1999) CLK 430 (279 Hp) 5G TRONIC?
12.2 l/100 km
19.3 US mpg
23.2 UK mpg
8.2 km/l
How fast is 1997 CLK (A208, facelift 1999) CLK 430 (279 Hp) 5G TRONIC?
250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 7.4 sec
0-60 mph: 7 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz CLK Cabriolet 1997 CLK 430 (279 Hp) 5G TRONIC?
279 Hp, 400 Nm
295 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz CLK Cabriolet 1997 CLK 430 (279 Hp) 5G TRONIC?
4.3 l
4266 cm3
260.33 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK 430 (279 Hp) 5G TRONIC?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz CLK (A208, facelift 1999) Cabriolet 1997 CLK 430 (279 Hp) 5G TRONIC?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK Cabriolet?
4567 mm
179.8 in.
What is the width of 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK Cabriolet?
1722 mm
67.8 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK (A208, facelift 1999) CLK 430 (279 Hp) 5G TRONIC?
1755 kg
3869 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK (A208, facelift 1999) CLK 430 (279 Hp) 5G TRONIC?
2080 kg
4586 lbs.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK (A208, facelift 1999) CLK 430 (279 Hp) 5G TRONIC?
5, automatic transmission G-TRONIC

General information

Model
Modification (Engine)
CLK 430 (279 Hp) 5G TRONIC
Start of production
November, 1997
End of production
March, 2003
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Cabriolet
Seats
4
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
17.7 l/100 km 13.3 US mpg
16 UK mpg
5.6 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
9 l/100 km 26.1 US mpg
31.4 UK mpg
11.1 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
12.2 l/100 km 19.3 US mpg
23.2 UK mpg
8.2 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
7 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited 155 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
6.3 kg/Hp, 159 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.4 kg/Nm, 227.9 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
279 Hp @ 5750 rpm.
Power per litre
65.4 Hp/l
Torque
400 Nm @ 3000-4400 rpm. 295 lb.-ft. @ 3000-4400 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 113.943
Engine displacement
4266 cm3 260.33 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
89.9 mm 3.54 in.
Piston Stroke
84 mm 3.31 in.
Compression ratio
10:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1755 kg 3869 lbs.
Max. weight
2080 kg 4586 lbs.
Max load
325 kg 717 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity
62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal

Dimensions

Length
4567 mm 179.8 in.
Width
1722 mm 67.8 in.
Height
1382 mm 54.41 in.
Wheelbase
2690 mm 105.91 in.
Front track
1505 mm 59.25 in.
Rear (Back) track
1474 mm 58.03 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
10.70 m 35.1 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, automatic transmission G-TRONIC
Front suspension
Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Recirculating-ball steering
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
205/55 R16
Wheel rim size
7J x 16