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Mercedes-Benz CL 500 Coupe

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz CL 500 Coupe
Year2006
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating60 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4966 ccm (303.03 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel city driving14.7 litres/100 km (16.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving12.4 litres/100 km (19.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving9.8 litres/100 km (24.00 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4966 ccm (303.03 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power306.7 PS (226 kW or 302 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min.
Max torque459.68 Nm (46.9 kgf-m or 339.1 ft.lbs) at 2700 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke97.0 x 84.0 mm (3.8 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder3
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1817 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Passenger space2492 litres (658 gallons)
Cargo space348 litres (92 gallons)
Optional cargo space2020 litres (534 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (484.3 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsABS
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1690 kg (3,725.8 pounds)
Max weight with load1853 kg (4,085.2 pounds)
Towing weight1900 kg (4,188.8 pounds)
Overall length5000 mm (196.9 inches)
Overall width1860 mm (73.2 inches)
Overall height1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Wheelbase2890 mm (113.8 inches)
Fuel capacity88.0 litres (23.25 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD95540
CO2 emissions285.0 g/km
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