Compare: Mercedes-Benz CLS 2008 Coupe 388 Hp

General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

CLS

Generation

CLS coupe (C219, facellift 2008)

Modification (Engine)

CLS 500 V8 (388 Hp) 7G-TRONIC

Start of production

January, 2008

End of production

April, 2009

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Coupe

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

17-17.2 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

8.5-8.7 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

11.6-11.8 l/100 km (NEDC)

CO₂ emissions

275-280 g/km (NEDC)

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

5.4 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

5.4 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

5.1 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

250 km/h, Electronically limited

Emission standard

Euro 4

Weight-to-power ratio

4.5 kg/Hp, 220.5 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

3.3 kg/Nm, 301.1 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

388 Hp @ 6000 rpm.

Power per litre

71 Hp/l

Torque

530 Nm @ 2800-4800 rpm.

Maximum engine speed

6500 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 273.960

Engine displacement

5461 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

98 mm

Piston Stroke

90.5 mm

Compression ratio

10.7

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

8.5 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

11.3 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1760 kg

Max. weight

2300 kg

Max load

540 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

505 l

Fuel tank capacity

80 l

Max. roof load

100 kg

Dimensions

Length

4917 mm

Width

1873 mm

Width including mirrors

2107 mm

Height

1430 mm

Wheelbase

2854 mm

Front track

1593 mm

Rear (Back) track

1603 mm

Front overhang

891 mm

Rear overhang

1172 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.21 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

7 gears, automatic transmission G-TRONIC

Front suspension

Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Air suspension

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link suspension, Air suspension, Anti-roll bar

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 350 mm

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs, 320 mm

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

Front wheel tires: 245/40 R18; 255/35 R19, Rear wheel tires: 245/40 R18; 275/35 R18; 285/30 R19

Wheel rim size

Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 18; 8.5J x 19, Rear wheel rims: 8.5J x 18; 9.5J x 18; 9.5J x 19