This car has a 2 door coupé type body with a front mounted engine powering all four wheels.
It forms part of Mercedes-Benz's C 216 family of cars.
The power is produced by a turbocharged engine of 4.7 litre capacity. This unit features double overhead camshaft valve gear, a 90 degree V 8 cylinder layout, and 4 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 429 bhp (435 PS/320 kW) of power at 5250 rpm, and maximum torque of 700 N·m (516 lb·ft/71.4 kgm) at 1800-3500 rpm.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels via a 7 speed automatic 'box.
It weighs a claimed 2120 kg at the kerb.
The Mercedes-Benz CL 500 4MATIC BlueEFFICIENCY is claimed to achieve a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph), officially stated fuel consumption figures are 13.9/7.6/9.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 237.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2955 mm | 116.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1601 mm | 63 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1607 mm | 63.3 inches | |
| Length | 5095 mm | 200.6 inches | |
| Width | 1871 mm | 73.7 inches | |
| Height | 1419 mm | 55.9 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Kerb weight | 2120 kg | 4674 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 90 litres | 19.8 [23.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.27 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 4.7 litre 4663 cc (284.554 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 92.9 × 86 mm
3.66 × 3.39 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.08 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 32 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 435 PS (429 bhp) (320 kW) at 5250 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 700 Nm (516 ft·lb) (71.4 kgm) at 1800-3500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 68.6 kW/litre 93.3 ps/litre 92 bhp/litre 1.51 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
150.12 Nm/litre
1.81 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1886.4 kPa (273.6 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 582.88 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | 2 turbochargers | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 4.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 205.17 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.21 PS/kg 150.9 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.15 kW/kg 202.36 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.2 bhp/kg 0.09 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 6.63 kg/kW 11.07 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 13.9/7.6/9.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 13.9/7.6/9.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 7.2/13.2/10.1 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 20.3/37.2/28.5 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 16.9/30.9/23.8 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 237.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | L | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | E | ||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | 45:55 | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.4Li. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi. | ||
| Wheel size front | 8½J x 18 ET 43 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8½J x 18 ET 43 | ||
| Tyres front | 255/45 R 18 | ||
| Tyres rear | 255/45 R 18 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 7 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.73 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.65 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 217140 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | 216394 | ||
| Model family | C 216 | ||
| RAC rating | 42.8 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2010 Mercedes-Benz CL 500 4MATIC BlueEFFICIENCY added 2010-07-03. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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