1998-2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK: Technical Specifications

Updated: 11/23/08

1998 Mercedes-Benz CLK coupe
2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK
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1998-2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK 

  • Price Range:  $6,400 - $19,500
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Specs for this generation Mercedes-Benz CLK include everything from fuel mileage to seating capacity to options availability.

Vehicle Dimensions

Specification 2-door convertible 2-door coupe
Wheelbase, in. 105.9 105.9
Overall Length, in. 180.2 180.2
Overall Width, in. 67.8 67.8
Overall Height, in. 54.3 53.0
Curb Weight, lbs. 3655 3240
Cargo Volume, cu. ft. 9.9 11.0
Standard Payload, lbs. -- --
Fuel Capacity, gals. 16.4 16.4
Seating Capacity 4 4
Front Head Room, in. 37.5 36.9
Max. Front Leg Room, in. 41.9 41.9
Rear Head Room, in. 36.4 35.6
Max. Rear Leg Room, in. 27.4 31.1

Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist.


Powertrain Options and Availability

For its first season, the CLK coupe came only with a 3.2-liter V6 engine and 5-speed automatic transmission. A CLK430 coupe joined the original CLK320 for 1999, packing a 275-horsepower, 4.3-liter V8. New for 2001 was the CLK55 AMG performance coupe with a 5.4-liter V8 engine.
Engines Size liters /
cu. in
Horse- power Torque Transmission:
EPA city/hgwy
Consumer Guide Observed
ohc V6 3.2 / 195 215 229 5-speed automatic: 21/29 5-speed automatic: 21.6
ohc V8 4.3 / 260 275 295 5-speed automatic: 18/25 5-speed automatic: 20.2
ohc V8 5.4 / 322 342 376 5-speed automatic: 17/24 5-speed automatic: 14.9

Specifications Key: NA = not available; "--" = measurement does not exist.

Built In:  Germany
Drive Wheels: longitudinal front-engine/rear-wheel drive
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