This automobile has a 2 door coupé body style with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
The CLK 320 forms part of Mercedes-Benz's C 209 range of cars.
The 6 cylinder, single overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 3 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 3.2 litres. For this model it produces power and torque figures of 215 bhp (218 PS/160 kW) at 5700 rpm and 310 Nm (229 lbft/31.6 kgm) at 3000-4600 rpm respectively.
A 5 speed automatic transmission delivers the power to the wheels.
The Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 weighs a quoted 1605 kg at the kerb.
Maximum quoted speed is 241 km/h, or 150 mph, official fuel consumption is 18.1/37.7/27.1 UK mpg urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 250.0 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 | 2715 mm | 106.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1493 mm | 58.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1474 mm | 58 inches | |
| Length | 4638 mm | 182.6 inches | |
| Width | 1740 mm | 68.5 inches | |
| Height | 1413 mm | 55.6 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.71 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1605 kg | 3538 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.28 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3.2 litre 3199 cc (195.215 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 89.9 × 84 mm
3.54 × 3.31 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.07 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
3 valves per cylinder 18 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 218 PS (215 bhp) (160 kW) at 5700 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 310 Nm (229 ft·lb) (31.6 kgm) at 3000-4600 rpm |
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| Specific output | 50.1 kW/litre 68.1 ps/litre 67.2 bhp/litre 1.1 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
96.91 Nm/litre
1.17 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | aluminium block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | Bo HFM fuel inj. | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1217.7 kPa (176.6 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 533.17 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | 5.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 7.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | 22.3 s | ||
| Standing quarter-mile | 16.2 s
@ 87 mph |
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| Standing kilometre | 29.1 s
@ 177 km/h |
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| Maximum speed | 241 km/h (150 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 135.82 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 99.89 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 133.96 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.01 kg/kW 16.72 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 18.1/37.7/27.1 UK mpg urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 15.6/7.5/10.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 6.4/13.3/9.6 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 18.1/37.7/27.1 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 15.1/31.4/22.6 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 250.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | L | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | 10.80 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.3Li.MS.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 7J x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8J x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 205/55 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/50 R 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-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 | 3.27 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 96580 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | C 209 | ||
| RAC rating | 30.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 added 2002-06-21. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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