Mercedes CLK 2005 500 2005
Mercedes CLK 2005 5.0 petrol description
Coupe Mercedes CLK 2005 500 2005 has been produced from June, 2005 to June, 2006. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 5.0 litres, which produces power of 306 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 460 Nm (Newton metres) on 2700 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by double-row chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 310 000 and 520 000 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 CLK 5.0 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 8 litres.
Mercedes CLK 2005 500 2005 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 7 gears.
Mercedes CLK 2005 500 2005 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 5.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mercedes CLK 2005 500 2005 fuel consumption is 10.9 litres per 100km (9.2 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 62 litres or 16.38 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 560 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Mercedes is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Mercedes CLK fuel consumption.

Mercedes CLK 2005 500 2005 technical data
Model: | Mercedes CLK 500 2005 | ||
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Body style: | Coupe | ||
Production period: | 2005. June ... 2006. June | ||
Engine: | 4966 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 260 g/km |
Power: | 306 HP ON 5600 RPM | Torque: | 460 NM ON 2700 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (7 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Top speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.9 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.9 (combined) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 10.8 l/100km (21.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres (16.4 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.65m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.41m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | ||
Seats: | 4 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 435 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 2115 kg |
Mercedes CLK 2005 500 2005 engine M113 E50
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 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 | 4966 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 8 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 97 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 84 mm |
Compression ratio | 9.5 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Double-row 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 CLK 2005 500 2005 oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 8 litres (8.5 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 11.5 litres (12.2 quarts) |
Power | 296 - 306 HP ON 5600 RPM |
Torque | 460 NM ON 2700 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1997 |
Duration of production | 11 years |
Engine also used on | Mercedes E klase Mercedes ML Mercedes S klase Mercedes CLS and 3 other models |
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. |
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All Mercedes CLK coupe [2005 - 2009] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Mercedes CLK 1.8 200 2005 Kompressor
Jun 2005 — Dec 2006 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 163 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Mercedes CLK 1.8 200 2005 Kompressor Automatic Jun 2005 — Dec 2006 | 1.8 Petrol | 163 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Mercedes CLK 1.8 200 2006 Kompressor
Dec 2006 — Jan 2009 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 184 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Mercedes CLK 1.8 200 2006 Kompressor Automatic Dec 2006 — Jan 2009 | 1.8 Petrol | 184 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Mercedes CLK 3.0 280 2005 | 3.0 Petrol | 231 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Mercedes CLK 3.0 280 2005 Automatic | 3.0 Petrol | 231 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Automatic (7) |
Mercedes CLK 3.0 220 2005 CDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
3.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 6.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Mercedes CLK 3.0 220 2005 CDI Automatic
Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
3.0 Diesel | 150 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Mercedes CLK 3.0 320 2005 CDI
Jul 2005 — Jan 2009 Most powerfull diesel version (224 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 224 HP | 7.2 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Mercedes CLK 3.0 320 2005 CDI Automatic
Jul 2005 — Jan 2009 Most powerfull diesel version (224 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 224 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Automatic (7) |
Mercedes CLK 3.5 350 2005 | 3.5 Petrol | 272 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Automatic (7) |
Mercedes CLK 5.0 500 2005 Jun 2005 — Jun 2006 | 5.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 10.9 l/100km | Automatic (7) |
Mercedes CLK 5.4 55 2005 AMG Jun 2005 — Jun 2006 | 5.4 Petrol | 367 HP | 12.8 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Mercedes CLK 5.5 500 2006 Jun 2006 — Jan 2009 | 5.5 Petrol | 388 HP | 11.4 l/100km | Automatic (7) |
Mercedes CLK 6.2 63 2006 AMG
Jun 2006 — Jan 2009 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.7 seconds |
6.2 Petrol | 481 HP | 14.2 l/100km | Automatic (7) |