Mercedes Benz CLK Cabriolet 430
Model Year 1998 (Mercedes Benz C 208), S - Segment (Sports car)

drivers'

3.0

rating

cabriolet
cabriolet
x 2
x 2
Rear
Rear
4.3 V8 24v
Nat. Asp.
Nat. Asp.
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on Mercedes Benz CLK Cabriolet 430

The German car was first shown in year 1998 and powered by a 8 - cylinder nat. asp. petrol unit, produced by Mercedes Benz. The engine offers a displacement of 4.3 litre matched to a rear wheel drive system and a automatic gearbox with 5 gears. Vehicle in question is a sports car with the top speed of 250km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 7.4s and consuming around 12.2 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Mercedes Benz

4.3 M113 E43

displacement:
4266
cc
configuration:
8 - V config
 
valves:
24, 3 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Nat. Asp.
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
279
hp
torque:
400
Nm
Vehicle information - Mercedes Benz CLK
not tested
produced:
1998. - 2003.
 
body style:
cabriolet
2 door
length:
4567
mm
width:
1722
mm
height:
1380
mm
boot:
237 - 350
l
fuel tank:
62
l

Marketing

Performance

Automatic gearbox performance

emission

G

category

automatic

5 gears

average

12.2

l/100km

weight:
1655
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
7.4
s
top speed:
250
km/h
cons. (urban):
17.7
l/100km
cons. (highway):
9.0
l/100km
cons. (average):
12.2
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
292
g/km

Pros & Cons compared to direct rivals

safety
comfort
practicality
performance
economy
boot space

Safety results for Mercedes Benz CLK

EuroNCAP: not tested

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