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Mercedes-Benz CL (C215)

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Engine versions

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4 versions · 4 Gasoline

Engine Fuel Power Production
CL 500 V8 (306 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 306 KM 1999–2002
AMG CL 55 V8 (360 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 360 KM 2000–2002
CL 600 V12 (367 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 367 KM 2000–2002
AMG CL 63 V12 (444 KM) Automatic Selected Gasoline 444 KM 2001–2002

Selected engine version

CL 500 V8 (306 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 1999–2002

Engine power
306 KM
Torque
460 Nm
Engine displacement
4,966 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.5 s
Maximum speed
250 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL
Version
CL (C215)
Engine
CL 500 V8 (306 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
1999
End of production
2002
Body type
Coupé
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.5 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
19.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
9.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
12.5 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
M113.960
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
4966 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
97 mm
Piston stroke
84 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
3
Engine oil capacity
8 l
Coolant capacity
11.5 l
Power
306 KM @ 5600 obr./min
Torque
460 Nm @ 2700 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
88 l
Minimum trunk capacity
450 l
Curb weight
1795 kg
Gross weight
2320 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4993 mm
Width
1857 mm
Height
1398 mm
Wheelbase
2885 mm
Front track
1577 mm
Rear track
1579 mm
Turning circle
11.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/55 R17
Rim size
7.5J x 17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

AMG CL 55 V8 (360 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 2000–2002

Engine power
360 KM
Torque
530 Nm
Engine displacement
5,439 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.7 s
Maximum speed
250 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL
Version
CL (C215)
Engine
AMG CL 55 V8 (360 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2000
End of production
2002
Body type
Coupé
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.7 s
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
19.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
9.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
13.4 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
M113.991
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
5439 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
8
Cylinder bore
97 mm
Piston stroke
92 mm
Compression ratio
10.5
Number of valves per cylinder
3
Engine oil capacity
7.5 l
Coolant capacity
14.5 l
Power
360 KM @ 5500 obr./min
Torque
530 Nm @ 3150 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
88 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.30
Minimum trunk capacity
450 l
Curb weight
1795 kg
Gross weight
2320 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4993 mm
Width
1857 mm
Height
1398 mm
Wheelbase
2885 mm
Front track
1577 mm
Rear track
1578 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
245/45 R18; 275/40 R18
Rim size
8.5J x 18; 9.5J x 18
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

CL 600 V12 (367 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 2000–2002

Engine power
367 KM
Torque
530 Nm
Engine displacement
5,786 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.1 s
Maximum speed
250 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL
Version
CL (C215)
Engine
CL 600 V12 (367 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2000
End of production
2002
Body type
Coupé
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
6.1 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
19.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
9.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
13.4 l/100 km
Emission standard
Euro 3

Engine

Engine model / code
M137.970
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
5786 cm³
Maximum engine speed
6000 obr./min
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
12
Cylinder bore
84 mm
Piston stroke
87 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
3
Engine oil capacity
9.5 l
Coolant capacity
12 l
Power
367 KM @ 5500 obr./min
Torque
530 Nm @ 4250 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
88 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.28
Minimum trunk capacity
450 l
Curb weight
1880 kg
Gross weight
2380 kg
Roof load
100 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4993 mm
Width
1857 mm
Width with unfolded mirrors
2120 mm
Height
1398 mm
Wheelbase
2885 mm
Front track
1577 mm
Rear track
1578 mm
Turning circle
11.5 m

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Hydraulic element, Independent multi-link suspension
Rear suspension
Hydraulic element, Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
225/55 R17
Rim size
7.5J x 17
ABS
yes

Selected engine version

AMG CL 63 V12 (444 KM) Automatic

Gasoline · 2001–2002

Engine power
444 KM
Torque
620 Nm
Engine displacement
6,258 cm³
Fuel type
Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.5 s
Maximum speed
250 km/h
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Basic version information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CL
Version
CL (C215)
Engine
AMG CL 63 V12 (444 KM) Automatic
Engine type
Combustion engine
Number of doors
2
Start of production
2001
End of production
2002
Body type
Coupé
Number of seats
4
Fuel type
Gasoline

Performance

Maximum speed
250 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h
5.5 s
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Urban cycle
22.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Extra-urban cycle
9.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption measurement standard
NEDC
Fuel consumption - Combined cycle
14.1 l/100 km

Engine

Engine model / code
M137.980
Engine position
Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement
6258 cm³
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Engine type
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine configuration
V-shaped
Number of cylinders
12
Cylinder bore
84.5 mm
Piston stroke
93 mm
Compression ratio
10
Number of valves per cylinder
3
Engine oil capacity
9.5 l
Coolant capacity
12 l
Power
444 KM @ 5500 obr./min
Torque
620 Nm @ 4400 obr./min

Volume and weight

Fuel tank
88 l
Aerodynamic drag coefficient (Cx)
0.28
Minimum trunk capacity
450 l
Curb weight
1880 kg
Gross weight
2380 kg

Vehicle dimensions

Length
4993 mm
Width
1857 mm
Height
1398 mm
Wheelbase
2885 mm
Front track
1577 mm
Rear track
1578 mm

Drivetrain, Brakes and suspension

Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Number of gears
5
Front suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Ventilated disc
Steering system
Rack-and-pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tire size
275/40 R 18 99 Y;245/45 R 18 96 Y
Rim size
9.5 J x 18 H 2;8.5 J x 18 H 2
ABS
yes