Mercedes CLS 2004 350 2006 CGI (C219)

Mercedes CLS 2004 3.5 petrol description

Coupe Mercedes CLS 2004 350 2006 CGI has been produced from June, 2006 to April, 2008. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.5 litres, which produces power of 292 horsepower on 6400 rpm and torque 365 Nm (Newton metres) on 3000 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 220 000 to 370 000 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 CLS 3.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 8 litres.

Mercedes CLS 2004 350 2006 CGI has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 7 gears.
Mercedes CLS 2004 350 2006 CGI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Mercedes CLS 2004 350 2006 CGI in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 9.1 litres per 100km (11 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 13 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 80 litres or 21.14 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 860 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1140 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 10.6 litres per 100 km, which is 16% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes CLS fuel consumption.

Mercedes CLS 2004

Mercedes CLS 2004 350 2006 CGI technical data

Model: Mercedes CLS 350 2006 CGI
Body style: Coupe
Production period: 2006. June ... 2008. April 
Engine: 3498 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: 217 g/km
Power: 292 HP ON 6400 RPM Torque: 365 NM ON 3000 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (7 gears) Drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Maximum speed: 250 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.7 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.1 (combined) 13.0 (urban) 7.0 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 10.6 l/100km (22.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 80 litres (21.1 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.91m (length) 1.85m (width) 1.40m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.2 meters
Seats: 4 seats
Trunk capacity: 505 litres
Gross weight: 2195 kg

Mercedes CLS 2004 350 2006 CGI engine M272 DE35

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 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 3498 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 92.9 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 86 mm
Compression ratio 12.2 : 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 CLS 2004 350 2006 CGI oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 8 litres (8.5 quarts)
Power 292 HP ON 6400 RPM
Torque 365 NM ON 3000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2004
Duration of production 13 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 2007 onwards.

Engine also used on Mercedes E klase

All Mercedes CLS coupe [2004 - 2008] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption
Mercedes CLS 3.0 320 2005 CDI Jul 2005 — Jun 2006 3.0 Diesel 224 HP 7.6 l/100km
Mercedes CLS 3.0 320 2006 CDI Jun 2006 — Apr 2008 3.0 Diesel 224 HP 7.6 l/100km
Mercedes CLS 3.5 350 2004 Sep 2004 — Jun 2006 3.5 Petrol 272 HP 10.0 l/100km
Mercedes CLS 3.5 350 2006 CGI Jun 2006 — Apr 2008

Most fuel efficient petrol version

3.5 Petrol 292 HP 9.1 l/100km
Mercedes CLS 5.0 500 2004 Sep 2004 — Jun 2006 5.0 Petrol 306 HP 11.0 l/100km
Mercedes CLS 5.4 55 2004 AMG Sep 2004 — Jun 2006 5.4 Petrol 476 HP 14.0 l/100km
Mercedes CLS 5.5 500 2006 Jun 2006 — Apr 2008 5.5 Petrol 388 HP 12.0 l/100km
Mercedes CLS 6.2 63 2006 AMG Jun 2006 — Apr 2008

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.5 seconds

6.2 Petrol 514 HP 14.5 l/100km
Mercedes CLS 2004 reviews
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