(2001 model)
| Marque (make) | Mercedes-Benz | Issued from | 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | CL 55 AMG | Issued until | |
| Serie | CL class | Number made | |
| Model family | C 215 | Body construction | |
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | fixed-head coupé | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4993 mm / 196.6 in / 196.6 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1857 mm / 73.1 in / 73.1 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.73 |
| Height | 1398 mm / 55.0 in / 55.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1865 kg / 4112 lb / 4112 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2885 mm / 113.6 in / 113.6 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1577 mm / 62.1 in / 62.1 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1578 mm / 62.1 in / 62.1 in | Fuel capacity | 88 l / 19.4 UK gal / 23.2 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine (90.0° vee) | Total number of valves | 24 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 97.0 mm / 3.82 in / 3.82 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 92.0 mm / 3.62 in / 3.62 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.05 | |
| Engine Main bearings | Engine displacement | 5439 cm3 / 331.9 cu in / 331.9 cu in | |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Unitary capacity | 679.88 cm3/cylinder / 41.489 cu in/cylinder / 41.489 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 11.5 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 265.5 kW / 361.0 hp / 361.0 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 530.0 Nm / 390.9 lbft / 390.9 lbft at 3150 rpm / 3150 rpm / 3150 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 261.8 kW / 355.9 bhp / 355.9 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific output | 65.5 kW/l / 1.459 bhp/cu in / 1.459 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 97.44 Nm/l / 0.852 lbft/cu in / 0.852 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.83 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 2.82 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 190.88 kW/ton / 259.52 bhp/ton / 259.52 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 6.00 s / 6.00 s / 6.00 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions | 310 g/km / 499 g/mi / 499 g/mi |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion VPAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 11.50 m / 37.73 ft / 37.73 ft | |
| Suspension front | I.4Li.CS. | Suspension rear | I.MultiLi.CS.ARB. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | Tyres rear | ||
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | ventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz CL 55 AMG
