Mercedes CLK 2002 240 2002 Automatic
Mercedes CLK 2002 2.6 petrol description
Coupe Mercedes CLK 2002 240 2002 Automatic has been produced from June, 2002 to June, 2005. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.6 litres, which produces power of 170 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 240 Nm (Newton metres) on 4500 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 18-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 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 2.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 7.5 litres.
Mercedes CLK 2002 240 2002 Automatic has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Mercedes CLK 2002 240 2002 Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 234 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mercedes CLK 2002 240 2002 Automatic fuel consumption is 10.4 litres per 100km (9.6 km/l), city fuel economy - 15.4 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 62 litres or 16.38 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 580 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 820 kilometers on highway.
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 2002 240 2002 Automatic technical data
Model: | Mercedes CLK 240 2002 Automatic | ||
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Body style: | Coupe | ||
Production period: | 2002. June ... 2005. June | ||
Engine: | 2597 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 170 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 240 NM ON 4500 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Top speed: | 234 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.4 (combined) 15.4 (urban) 7.5 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 10.6 l/100km (22.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres (16.4 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.64m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.41m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | ||
Seats: | 4 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 435 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 2030 kg |
Mercedes CLK 2002 240 2002 Automatic engine M112 E26
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 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 | 2597 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 89.9 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 68.2 mm |
Compression ratio | 11 : 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 CLK 2002 240 2002 Automatic oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 7.5 litres (7.9 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 10.5 litres (11.1 quarts) |
Power | 170 - 177 HP ON 5500 RPM |
Torque | 240 NM ON 4500 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1997 |
Duration of production | 10 years |
Engine also used on | Mercedes C klase Mercedes E klase |
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 CLK coupe [2002 - 2005] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Mercedes CLK 1.8 200 2002 Kompressor
Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 163 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Mercedes CLK 1.8 200 2002 Kompressor Automatic | 1.8 Petrol | 163 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Mercedes CLK 2.6 240 2002 | 2.6 Petrol | 170 HP | 10.8 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Mercedes CLK 2.6 240 2002 Automatic | 2.6 Petrol | 170 HP | 10.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Mercedes CLK 2.7 270 2002 CDI
Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.7 Diesel | 170 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Mercedes CLK 2.7 270 2002 CDI Automatic | 2.7 Diesel | 170 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Mercedes CLK 3.2 320 2002 | 3.2 Petrol | 218 HP | 10.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Mercedes CLK 5.0 500 2002 | 5.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 11.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) |
Mercedes CLK 5.4 55 2002 AMG
Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.2 seconds |
5.4 Petrol | 367 HP | 12.8 l/100km | Automatic (5) |