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Mercedes-Benz CL 65 AMG

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz CL 65 AMG
Year2008
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating60.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5980 ccm (364.90 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 98
Fuel city driving21.4 litres/100 km (11.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving14.9 litres/100 km (15.79 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving13.8 litres/100 km (17.00 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement5980 ccm (364.90 cubic inches)
Engine typeV12
Max power612.00 PS (450 kW or 604 HP) at 4800 Rev. per min.
Max torque1000.73 Nm (102.0 kgf-m or 738.1 ft.lbs) at 2000 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Bore x stroke82.6 x 93.0 mm (3.3 x 3.7 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder3
Fuel controlSingle overhead cam (SOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)4.4 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.3429 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1080 mm (42.5 inches)
Passenger space2577 litres (681 gallons)
Cargo space396 litres (105 gallons)
Optional cargo space450 litres (119 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP). Traction control
Turn circle13 m (492.1 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS). Antilocking brake system
Front suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1785 kg (3,935.3 pounds)
Max weight with load2115 kg (4,662.8 pounds)
Towing weight2100 kg (4,629.7 pounds)
Overall length5000 mm (196.9 inches)
Overall width1860 mm (73.2 inches)
Overall height1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Ground clearance140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase2960 mm (116.5 inches)
Fuel capacity90.0 litres (23.78 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new USD197040
Aprox price as new EUR204074
CO2 emissions236.9 g/km
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