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Mercedes-Benz CLS 55 AMG

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz CLS 55 AMG
Year2008
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating59.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size5439 ccm (331.89 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving13.6 litres/100 km (17.30 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement5439 ccm (331.89 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power476.7 PS (351 kW or 470 HP) at 6100 Rev. per min.
Max torque700.00 Nm (71.4 kgf-m or 516.3 ft.lbs) at 2650 Rev. per min.
Compression9.0:1
Bore x stroke97.0 x 92.0 mm (3.8 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder3
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
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)4.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2484 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space3087 litres (816 gallons)
Cargo space495 litres (131 gallons)
Optional cargo space495 litres (131 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1920 kg (4,232.9 pounds)
Max weight with load2385 kg (5,258.0 pounds)
Towing weight2100 kg (4,629.7 pounds)
Overall length4920 mm (193.7 inches)
Overall width1880 mm (74.0 inches)
Overall height1400 mm (55.1 inches)
Wheelbase2860 mm (112.6 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR98108
CO2 emissions187.0 g/km
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