Mercedes CL 2002 5.5 petrol description
Coupe Mercedes CL 2002 600 2002 has been produced from September, 2002 to June, 2006. It has 12-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 5.5 litres, which produces power of 500 horsepower on 5000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Mercedes CL 2002 - 2006 version and torque 800 Nm (Newton metres) on 1800 revolutions per minute.
This 12-cylinder 36-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and Biturbo turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 250 000 and 420 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Mercedes CL 5.5 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 9.5 litres.
Mercedes CL 2002 600 2002 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Mercedes CL 2002 600 2002 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 4.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mercedes CL 2002 600 2002 fuel consumption is 14.7 litres per 100km (6.8 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 88 litres or 23.25 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 580 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 16.9 litres per 100 km, which is 15% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes CL fuel consumption.
Mercedes CL 2002 600 2002 technical data
| Model: | Mercedes CL 600 2002 | ||
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| Body style: | Coupe | ||
| Production period: | 2002. September ... 2006. June | ||
| Engine: | 5513 cm3 Petrol, 12 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 353 g/km |
| Power: | 500 HP ON 5000 RPM | Torque: | 800 NM ON 1800 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Top speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.8 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 14.7 (combined) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 16.9 l/100km (13.9 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 88 litres (23.2 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.99m (length) 1.86m (width) 1.40m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | ||
| Seats: | 4 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 450 litres | ||
| Gross weight: | 2100 kg | ||
Mercedes CL 2002 600 2002 engine M275 E55 AL
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 250,000 to 420,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 5513 cm3 |
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| Number of cylinders | 12 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 82 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 87 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Mercedes CL 2002 600 2002 oil type | 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 9.5 litres (10 quarts) |
| Power | 500 - 517 HP ON 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 800 - 830 NM ON 1800 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2002 |
| Duration of production | 11 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2005 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Mercedes S klase Mercedes SL |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Mercedes CL coupe [2002 - 2006] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption |
|---|---|---|---|
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Mercedes CL 5.0 500 2002 306 Hp Automatic
Sep 2002 — Jan 2004 Most fuel efficient version by real consumption |
5.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 11.9 l/100km |
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Mercedes CL 5.0 500 2004
Feb 2004 — Jun 2006 Most fuel efficient version |
5.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 11.4 l/100km |
| Mercedes CL 5.5 500 2002 420 Hp Jan 2002 — Jan 2006 | 5.5 Petrol | 420 HP | - |
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Mercedes CL 5.5 55 2002 AMG
Sep 2002 — Jun 2006 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds |
5.5 Petrol | 500 HP | 13.2 l/100km |
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Mercedes CL 5.5 600 2002
Sep 2002 — Jun 2006 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds |
5.5 Petrol | 500 HP | 14.7 l/100km |