Mercedes CLS 2004 350 2004 (C219)
Mercedes CLS 2004 3.5 petrol description
Coupe Mercedes CLS 2004 350 2004 has been produced from September, 2004 to June, 2006. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 3.5 litres, which produces power of 272 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 350 Nm (Newton metres) on 2400 revolutions per minute.
This 6-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 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 290 000 and 480 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Mercedes CLS 3.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 8 litres.
Mercedes CLS 2004 350 2004 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 7 gears.
Mercedes CLS 2004 350 2004 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mercedes CLS 2004 350 2004 fuel consumption is 10 litres per 100km (10 km/l), city fuel economy - 14 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 80 litres or 21.14 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 800 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1020 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 10.7 litres per 100 km, which is 7% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes CLS fuel consumption.

Mercedes CLS 2004 350 2004 technical data
Model: | Mercedes CLS 350 2004 | ||
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Body style: | Coupe | ||
Production period: | 2004. September ... 2006. June | ||
Engine: | 3498 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 241 g/km |
Power: | 272 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 350 NM ON 2400 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (7 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Top speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.0 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 10.0 (combined) 14.0 (urban) 7.8 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 10.7 l/100km (22 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 2004 engine M272 KE35
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 290,000 to 480,000 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 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 92.9 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 86 mm |
Compression ratio | 10.7 : 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 CLS 2004 350 2004 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 8 litres (8.5 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 6.5 litres (6.9 quarts) |
Power | 258 - 272 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 340 - 350 NM ON 2400 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2004 |
Duration of production | 13 years |
Engine also used on | Mercedes C klase Mercedes E klase Mercedes ML Mercedes S klase and 6 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 CLS coupe [2004 - 2008] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption |
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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 |