1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 specifications

1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2690 mm 105.9 inches
Track/tread (front) 1505 mm 59.3 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1474 mm 58 inches
Length 4567 mm 179.8 inches
Width 1722 mm 67.8 inches
Height 1371 mm 54 inches
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio 1.7
Kerb weight 1495 kg 3296 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 62 litres 13.6 [16.4] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient 0.3
Frontal area 1.99
CdA 0.60
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Mercedes-Benz
Engine code M 112 E 32 / 112.940
Cylinders V 6
Capacity 3.2 litre
3199 cc
(195.215 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 89.9 × 84 mm
3.54 × 3.31 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.07
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
3 valves per cylinder
18 valves in total
maximum power output 218 PS (215 bhp) (160 kW)
at 5700 rpm
maximum torque 310 Nm (229 ft·lb) (31.6 kgm)
at 3000-4600 rpm
Specific output 50.1 kW/litre
68.1 ps/litre
67.2 bhp/litre
1.1 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 96.91 Nm/litre
1.17 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication wet sumped
compression ratio 10:1
Fuel system Bosch HFM fuel injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1217.7 kPa (176.6 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 4
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 533.17 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.4 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 240 km/h (149 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
145.81 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.15 PS/kg
107.24 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.11 kW/kg
143.81 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.14 bhp/kg
0.06 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
9.32 kg/kW
15.58 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 15.7/7.4/10.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km15.7/7.4/10.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined
km/litre6.4/13.5/9.6 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined
UK MPG18.0/38.2/27.2 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
US MPG15.0/31.8/22.6 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined
Carbon dioxide emissions 250.0 g/km NEDC
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension I.DW.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension I.MultiLi.CS.
Wheel size front 7J x 16 H 2
Wheel size rear 7J x 16 H2
Tyres front 205/55 R 16
Tyres rear 205/55 R 16
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S-ABS
Front brake diameter 300 mm
Rear brake diameter 290 mm
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed automatic
Top gear ratio 0.83
Final drive ratio 3.07
general
Carfolio.com ID279741
Production total
Model code C 208 E 32
Model family C 208
RAC rating 30.1
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1997 Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 added 2012-07-01.
Last modified 2020-02-02.

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