Compare: Mercedes-Benz CL 1999 Coupe 306 Hp

General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

Generation

CL (C215)

Modification (Engine)

CL 500 V8 (306 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

1999

End of production

2002

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

19.4 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

9.9 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

12.5 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

6.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

6.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

6.2 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

250 km/h

Weight-to-power ratio

5.9 kg/Hp, 170.5 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

3.9 kg/Nm, 256.3 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

306 Hp @ 5600 rpm.

Power per litre

61.6 Hp/l

Torque

460 Nm @ 2700 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 113.960

Engine displacement

4966 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

97 mm

Piston Stroke

84 mm

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

OHC

Engine oil capacity

8 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

11.5 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1795 kg

Max. weight

2320 kg

Max load

525 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

450 l

Fuel tank capacity

88 l

Dimensions

Length

4993 mm

Width

1857 mm

Height

1398 mm

Wheelbase

2885 mm

Front track

1577 mm

Rear (Back) track

1579 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.5 m

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

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

225/55 R17

Wheel rim size

7.5J x 17