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Specs of Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) CLS 550 V8 (402 Hp) 7G-TRONIC PLUS /2011, 2012, 2013, 2014/

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) CLS 550 V8 (402 Hp) 7G-TRONIC PLUS /Coupe 2011 - 2014/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218)?
Coupe, 4 Doors, 4 Seats
How fast is 2011 CLS coupe (C218) CLS 550 V8 (402 Hp) 7G-TRONIC PLUS?
210 km/h | 130 mph
0-60 mph: 5.1 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz CLS Coupe 2011 CLS 550 V8 (402 Hp) 7G-TRONIC PLUS?
402 Hp, 600 Nm
443 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz CLS Coupe 2011 CLS 550 V8 (402 Hp) 7G-TRONIC PLUS?
4.7 l
4663 cm3
284.55 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS 550 V8 (402 Hp) 7G-TRONIC PLUS?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) Coupe 2011 CLS 550 V8 (402 Hp) 7G-TRONIC PLUS?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS Coupe?
4940 mm
194.49 in.
What is the width of 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS Coupe?
1881 mm
74.06 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) CLS 550 V8 (402 Hp) 7G-TRONIC PLUS?
1886-1891 kg
4158 - 4169 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) CLS 550 V8 (402 Hp) 7G-TRONIC PLUS?
2371-2376 kg
5227 - 5238 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS Coupe?
520 l
18.4 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS coupe (C218) CLS 550 V8 (402 Hp) 7G-TRONIC PLUS?
7, automatic transmission G-TRONIC PLUS

General information

Model
Generation
Modification (Engine)
CLS 550 V8 (402 Hp) 7G-TRONIC PLUS
Start of production
2011
End of production
2014
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (EPA)
13.1-13.8 l/100 km 18 - 17 US mpg
21.6 - 20.5 UK mpg
7.6 - 7.2 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (EPA)
8.7-9 l/100 km 27 - 26.1 US mpg
32.5 - 31.4 UK mpg
11.5 - 11.1 km/l
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
5.1 sec
Maximum speed
210 km/h, Electronically limited 130 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
4.7 kg/Hp, 213.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
3.1 kg/Nm, 318.1 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
402 Hp @ 5000-5750 rpm.
Power per litre
86.2 Hp/l
Torque
600 Nm @ 1600-4750 rpm. 443 lb.-ft. @ 1600-4750 rpm.
Maximum engine speed
6300 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 278.922
Engine displacement
4663 cm3 284.55 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92.9 mm 3.66 in.
Piston Stroke
86 mm 3.39 in.
Compression ratio
10.5:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Direct injection
Engine aspiration
Bi-Turbo, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Engine oil specification
Coolant
12.3 l 13 US qt | 10.82 UK qt
Engine systems
Start & Stop System

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1886-1891 kg 4158 - 4169 lbs.
Max. weight
2371-2376 kg 5227 - 5238 lbs.
Max load
485 kg 1069 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
520 l 18.4 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
80 l 21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal
Max. roof load
100 kg 220 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4940 mm 194.49 in.
Width
1881 mm 74.06 in.
Width including mirrors
2075 mm 81.69 in.
Height
1404-1418 mm 55.28 - 55.83 in.
Wheelbase
2874 mm 113.15 in.
Front track
1596-1598 mm 62.83 - 62.91 in.
Rear (Back) track
1624-1628 mm 63.94 - 64.09 in.
Front overhang
901 mm 35.47 in.
Rear overhang
1165 mm 45.87 in.
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.27 m 36.98 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
7 gears, automatic transmission G-TRONIC PLUS
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, 360x36 mm
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs, 320x24 mm
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Electric Steering
Tire size
Front wheel tires: 255/40 R18
Rear wheel tires: 285/35 R18
Wheel rim size
Front wheel rims: 8.5J x 18
Rear wheel rims: 9.5J x 18