The car specs indicate a relatively quick and powerful vehicle with a top speed of 231 km/h and an acceleration of 0-100 km/h in 9.2 seconds. Its drag coefficient of 0.28 suggests good aerodynamic efficiency.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
9.2 sec
Max Speed
231 km/h 143.54 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.28
Body & Dimensions
The car specs describe a coupe with a sleek design and compact dimensions. It offers a spacious interior and a powerful engine.
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Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Doors
2
Length
4638 mm 182.6 in.
Width
1740 mm 68.5 in.
Width Including Mirrors
1991 mm 78.39 in.
Height
1413 mm 55.63 in.
Wheelbase
2715 mm 106.89 in.
Front Track
1493 mm 58.78 in.
Rear Track
1474 mm 58.03 in.
Front Overhang
840 mm 33.07 in.
Rear Overhang
1083 mm 42.64 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.76 m 35.3 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Mercedes-Benz CLK is a petrol-powered car with a fuel consumption of 11.1 l/100 km in urban areas, 5.8 l/100 km in extra urban areas, and 7.8 l/100 km combined. It has a CO2 emission of 190 g/km and meets the Euro 4 emission standard.
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Fuel Consumption Urban Economy Nedc
11.1 l/100 km 21.19 US mpg 25.45 UK mpg 9.01 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban Economy Nedc
5.8 l/100 km 40.55 US mpg 48.7 UK mpg 17.24 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined Economy Nedc
7.8 l/100 km 30.16 US mpg 36.22 UK mpg 12.82 km/l
Co2 Emissions Nedc
190 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine & Transmission
The car in question is a CLK model with a 170 HP, 1.8L, inline-4, supercharged engine, and a 6-speed manual transmission, driving the rear wheels. The engine has direct fuel injection, DOHC, and 4 valves per cylinder, with a compression ratio of 10.5:1. The front and rear suspensions are independent, with a transverse stabilizer on both. The car's oil capacity is 5.5L, and it requires 0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, or 5W-40 engine oil, as per MB 229.5 specification. The coolant capacity is 8L.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
170 Hp @ 5300 rpm.
Power Per Litre
94.7 Hp/l
Torque
250 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 184.39 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
M 271.942
Engine Displacement
1796 cm3 109.6 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
4
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke
85 mm 3.35 in.
Compression Ratio
10.5
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Fuel Injection System
Direct injection
Engine Aspiration
Supercharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
0W-30, 0W-40, 5W-30, 5W-40 / MB 229.5
Coolant
8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
The Mercedes-Benz CLK features a robust braking system with ventilated discs at the front and discs at the rear, supported by an Anti-lock braking system (ABS). The steering system is a rack and pinion type with hydraulic power steering. The car rides on 16-inch wheels with 205/55 R16 tires at the front and 225/50 R16 tires at the rear.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs, 288x25 mm
Rear Brakes
Disc, 278x9 mm
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires Size
Front wheel tires: 205/55 R16 Rear wheel tires: 225/50 R16
Wheel Rims Size
Front wheel rims: 7J x 16 Rear wheel rims: 8J x 16
Weight & Capacity
The Mercedes-Benz CLK is a well-balanced car with a good power-to-weight ratio, making it suitable for both city driving and highway cruising. Its moderate weight and decent trunk space make it a practical choice for daily driving. However, its towing capacity is limited, and the roof load capacity is relatively low.
