CL 500 4MATIC, 2008 - 2010

Type:
216.386
Production period:
03.2007 / 03.2008 - 08.2010
Note on production period:
production start-up pre-production series / standard production - end of production
Structure:
Coupé
Number of doors:
2

Combustion principle:
four-stroke petrol engine
Exhaust-gas treatment:
2 catalytic converters
Arrangement:
front
Installation direction:
longitudinally; over axle
Engine designation / type:
M 273 E 55 / 273.968
Number of cylinders / arrangement:
8 / 90° V
Bore:
98.0 mm
Stroke:
90.5 mm
Displacement :
5461 cc
Compression ratio:
10.7
Rated power:
285 kW / 388 DIN/hp at 6000 rpm
Nominal torque:
530 Nm at 2800 - 4800 rpm
Number of valves per cylinder:
4
Valve operation:
2 overhead camshafts per cylinder bank (variably adjustable)
Camshaft drive:
intake camshafts via double roller chain, outlet camshafts via gearwheel engagement with intake camshafts
Injection system (location):
intake duct
Injection pump / injection system (type):
microprocessor-controlled injection system with hot-film air-mass sensor
Injection pump (type):
electric delivery pump
Coolant / filling quantity with heating:
12.0 l
Oil change quantity (with filter):
8.5 l
On-board power supply voltage:
12 v
Generator:
three-phase AC / 2520 w
Ignition system:
electronic mapped ignition
Fuel tank capacity/of which reserve:
90 / 11 l
Fuel tank (location):
above the rear axle

Front-wheel suspension (type):
independent suspension
Front axle:
four-link suspension with Active Body Control (ABC)
Rear-wheel suspension (type):
independent suspension
Rear axle:
multilink suspension with Active Body Control (ABC)
Suspension front / rear:
coil springs, twin-tube gas pressure shock absorbers with Adaptive Damping System / coil springs, twin-tube gas pressure shock absorbers with Adaptive Damping System
Steering (type):
rack-and-pinion
Steering assistance:
hydraulically assisted
Brakes front:
discs, internally ventilated
Rear brakes:
discs, internally ventilated
Parking brake (actuation):
electrically (manually operated via push button)
Front rims:
8.5 J x 18
Rear rims:
8.5 J x 18
Front tyres:
255/45 R 18
Rear tyres:
255/45 R 18
Drive:
permanent all-wheel drive, controlled via electronic traction system 4ETS
All-wheel torque distribution front / rear:
45 % front / 55 % rear

Transmission:
automatic
Gearbox type designation:
7G-TRONIC Sport
Availability:
as standard
Clutch:
hydraulic torque converter with lock-up clutch (governed)
Gearbox design:
planetary gear group
Transmission control:
electrohydraulic
Forward gears (total):
7
Gear ratio:
I. 4.38; II. 2.86; III. 1.92; IV. 1.37; V. 1.00; VI. 0.82; VII. 0.73; R. 3.42
Axle drive ratio:
2.65
Maximum speed:
250 km/h (electronically limited)
Acceleration 0-100 kpm:
5.4 s
Fuel consumption urban / extra-urban / combined (according to the respectively valid measurement and calculation methods):
18.1-18.5 / 8.7-8.9 / 12.1-12.3 l per 100 km (premium petrol)

Wheelbase:
2955 mm
Front track gauge:
1601 mm
Rear track gauge:
1607 mm
Vehicle length:
5065 mm
Vehicle width:
1871 mm
Vehicle height:
1418 mm
Turning circle diameter:
11.60 m
Unladen weight (according to the respectively valid measurement or calculation methods):
2045 kg
Permissible total weight:
2510 kg
Permissible axle load front:
1195 kg
Permissible axle load rear:
1335 kg
Payload:
465 kg