(2004 model)
| Marque (make) | Mercedes-Benz | Issued from | 2004 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | CLS 500 | Issued until | |
| Serie | CLS class | Number made | |
| Model family | C 219 | Body construction | |
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4913 mm / 193.4 in / 193.4 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1851 mm / 72.9 in / 72.9 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.72 |
| Height | 1390 mm / 54.7 in / 54.7 in | Total (curb) weight | 1810 kg / 3990 lb / 3990 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2854 mm / 112.4 in / 112.4 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1593 mm / 62.7 in / 62.7 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1603 mm / 63.1 in / 63.1 in | Fuel capacity | 80 l / 17.6 UK gal / 21.1 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | 0.310 | Frontal Area | 2.22 m2 / 23.9 sq ft / 23.9 sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx | 0.69 |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 24 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 97.0 mm / 3.82 in / 3.82 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.15 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 4966 cm3 / 303.0 cu in / 303.0 cu in |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 620.75 cm3/cylinder / 37.880 cu in/cylinder / 37.880 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 10.0 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 224.5 kW / 305.2 hp / 305.2 hp at 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 460.0 Nm / 339.3 lbft / 339.3 lbft at 2700 rpm / 2700 rpm / 2700 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 221.4 kW / 301.0 bhp / 301.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 60.6 kW/l / 1.350 bhp/cu in / 1.350 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 92.63 Nm/l / 0.810 lbft/cu in / 0.810 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.73 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.06 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 166.30 kW/ton / 226.11 bhp/ton / 226.11 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 6.10 s / 6.10 s / 6.10 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | 16.4 l/100km / 17.2 mi/UK gal / 14.3 mi/US gal |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | 8.3 l/100km / 34.0 mi/UK gal / 28.3 mi/US gal | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | 11.3 l/100km / 25.0 mi/UK gal / 20.8 mi/US gal | |
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions | 268 g/km / 431 g/mi / 431 g/mi |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | I.4Li.MS.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | I.MultiLi.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | 8.5J x 17 | Wheels rear | 8.5J x 17 |
| Tyres front | 245/40 R 18 | Tyres rear | 245/40 R 18 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | ventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | 330 mm / 13.0 in / 13.0 in | Brake diameter rear | 300 mm / 11.8 in / 11.8 in |
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz CLS 500
