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| What is the body type? | Coupe, 2 Doors, 4 Seats |
|---|---|
| What is the fuel economy? | 15.4 l/100 km |
| How fast is the car? | 250 km/h 0-100 km/h: 7.3 sec |
| How much power? | 320 Hp, 470 Nm |
| What is the engine size? | 5.0 l 4973 cm3 |
| How many cylinders? | 8, V-engine |
| How long is this vehicle? | 5065 mm |
| How wide is the vehicle? | 1912 mm |
| What is the curb weigh? | 2080 kg |
| What is the gross weigh? | 2600 kg |
| How much trunk (boot) space? | 505 l |
| How many gears? | 5 |
| What type is the gearbox? | automatic transmission |
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | CL |
| Generation | CL (C140) |
| Modification (Engine) | CL 500 V8 (320 Hp) Automatic |
| Start of production | 1996 |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Coupe |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban | 22.1 l/100 km 10.64 US mpg 12.78 UK mpg |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban | 11.5 l/100 km 20.45 US mpg 24.56 UK mpg |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined | 15.4 l/100 km 15.27 US mpg 18.34 UK mpg |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 7.3 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 7.3 sec |
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 6.5 kg/Hp |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 320 Hp @ 5600 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 64.3 Hp/l |
| Torque | 470 Nm @ 3900 rpm. |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine displacement | 4973 cm3 |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Position of cylinders | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore | 96.5 mm |
| Piston Stroke | 85 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 2080 kg |
| Max. weight | 2600 kg |
| Max load | 520 kg |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum | 505 l |
| Fuel tank capacity | 100 l |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 5065 mm |
| Width | 1912 mm |
| Height | 1452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2945 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 11.91 m |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission) | 5 |
| Front suspension | Coil spring |
| Rear suspension | Multi-link independent |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Assisting systems | ABS |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tires size | 255/45 R18 |
| Wheel rims size | R18 |
