Compare: Mercedes-Benz CLK 2005 Cabriolet 231 Hp

General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

CLK

Generation

CLK (A209, facelift 2005)

Modification (Engine)

CLK 280 (231 Hp)

Start of production

July, 2005

End of production

August, 2009

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Cabriolet

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

13.8-14.2 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

7-7.4 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

9.5-9.9 l/100 km (NEDC)

CO₂ emissions

234 g/km (NEDC)

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

7.7 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

7.7 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

7.3 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

250 km/h

Emission standard

Euro 4

Weight-to-power ratio

6.8 kg/Hp, 146.2 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.3 kg/Nm, 189.9 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

231 Hp @ 6000 rpm.

Power per litre

77.1 Hp/l

Torque

300 Nm @ 2500-5000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 272.940

Engine displacement

2996 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

88 mm

Piston Stroke

82.1 mm

Compression ratio

11.3

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

8 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

10 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1580 kg

Max. weight

2035 kg

Max load

455 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

390 l

Fuel tank capacity

62 l

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1500 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

750 kg

Permitted towbar download

75 kg

Dimensions

Length

4652 mm

Width

1740 mm

Width including mirrors

1991 mm

Height

1413 mm

Wheelbase

2715 mm

Front track

1493 mm

Rear (Back) track

1474 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.30

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.76 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

6 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Independent, McPherson type, Anti-roll bar

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

Front wheel tires: 205/55 R 16; 225/45 R 17, Rear wheel tires: 225/50 R 16; 245/40 R 17

Wheel rim size

Front wheel rims: 7 J x 16; 7.5 J x 17, Rear wheel rims: 8 J x 16; 8.5 J x 17