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Mercedes-Benz CLK (C208)
CLK 430 V8
279 hp4266 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe1998-1999
0-100 km/h 6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Performance
| Power | 279hp208kW |
|---|---|
| Torque | 400Nm295lb-ft |
| Displacement | 4,266cc260cu in |
| Curb weight | 1,480kg3,263lb |
| Gross weight | 1,960kg4,321lb |
| Power-to-weight | 189hp/t141kW/t86hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 270Nm/t181lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.4s |
| 0-200 km/h | 22.8s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.1s Calculated |
| Quarter mile | 14.4s Calculated |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 84.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
Efficiency and range
| Fuel consumption | 11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK |
|---|---|
| Fuel consumption city | 16.6L/100 km14.2mpg US17.0mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK |
| Fuel tank | 62L |
| Estimated range | 554km344mi Calculated |
Engine and drivetrain
| Engine | M 113.943 |
|---|---|
| Body type | Coupe |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
| Aspiration | Naturally aspirated |
| Drive type | RWD |
| Transmission | Automatic |
| Gears | 5-speed |
| Engine layout | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine configuration | V-engine |
| Cylinders | 8 |
| Valves per cylinder | 3 |
Dimensions and space
| Length | 4,567mm180in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,722mm68in |
| Height | 1,380mm54in |
| Wheelbase | 2,690mm106in |
| Front track | 1,505mm59in |
| Rear track | 1,474mm58in |
| Trunk volume | 420L |
| Doors | 2 |
| Seats | 4 |
Performance spider chart
Current vehicle compared with the precomputed median score across the database.
Power benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLK (C208)CLK 430 V8 | 279 hp 208 kW |
| Database median | 262 hp 195 kW |
0-100 km/h benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · s
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLK (C208)CLK 430 V8 | 6.4 s |
| Database median | 6.4 s |
Top speed benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Top speed. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLK (C208)CLK 430 V8 | 260 km/h 162 mph Unrestricted 250 km/h 155 mph Restricted |
| Database median | 242 km/h 150 mph |
Fuel consumption benchmark
Current vehicle compared with the database median for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLK (C208)CLK 430 V8 | 11.2 L/100 km 21.0 mpg US 25.2 mpg UK |
| Database median | 7.4 L/100 km 31.8 mpg US 38.2 mpg UK |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz CLK (C208) CLK 430 V8 |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 11.2 L/100 km21 mpg US25.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 19.60 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 31.54 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,680 L444 US gal370 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,940 LC/year |
Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
Mercedes-Benz CLK (C208) CLK 430 V8PowerTorque
- Mercedes-Benz CLK (C208) CLK 430 V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzCLK (C208)CLK 430 V8 | 5,750 rpm | 3,000-4,400 rpm | 6,000 rpm |
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