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2012 CLS 500 V8 (408 Hp) G-TRONIC

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, performance specs, dimensions

FULL CAR SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL INFO

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Series

CLS

Model

CLS 500

Modification

CLS 500 V8 (408 Hp) G-TRONIC

Body Type

Station wagon (estate)

Start of production

2012

End of production

2014

Emission standard

Euro 5

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel tank capacity

80 l 21.13 US gal
17.6 UK gal

Engine displacement

4663 cm³ 284.55 cu. In.

Power

408 hp (at 5000 rpm)

Torque

600 Nm (at 1600 rpm) 442.54 lb. ft (at 1600 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Top Speed

250 km/h 155 mph

Gearbox type

Automatic

Number of Gears

7 G-TRONIC PLUS

Kerb weight

1955 kg 4310 lbs

Length

4956 mm 195.12 in

Width

1881 mm 74.06 in

Doors

5

Seats

4 - 5

Wheel rims

18

FULL SPECS

FUEL CONSUMPTION

Economy

- Urban

12.8 - 12.7 l/100 km 18.38 - 18.52 US mpg
22.07 - 22.24 UK mpg

- Extra urban

7.2 - 7.1 l/100 km 32.67 - 33.13 US mpg
39.23 - 39.79 UK mpg

- Combined

9.3 - 9.2 l/100 km 25.29 - 25.57 US mpg
30.37 - 30.7 UK mpg

CO2 Emissions

Emission standard

Euro 5

Overall emissions

216 - 214 g/km

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

250 km/h 155 mph

Acceleration

0 - 100 km/h

5 sec

0 - 60 mph

4.8 sec

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Engine Model

M 278.922

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Fuel system

Direct injection

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

Twin-Turbo

Engine displacement

4663 cm³ 284.55 cu. In.

Power

408 hp (at 5000 rpm)

Torque

600 Nm (at 1600 rpm) 442.54 lb. ft (at 1600 rpm)

Number of cylinders

8

Valves per cylinder

4

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Compression ratio

10.5

Engine oil capacity

8 l 8.48 US qt
7.04 UK qt

Coolant

12.3 l 13.04 US qt
10.82 UK qt

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

very high Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

4956 mm 195.12 in

Width

1881 mm 74.06 in

Height

1416 mm 55.75 in

Wheelbase

2874 mm 113.15 in

Front track

1596 mm 62.83 in

Rear (Back) track

1626 mm 64.02 in

Turning diameter

11.27 m 36.98 ft

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

7 G-TRONIC PLUS

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Disc

Assisting system

ABS

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Electric Steering

Suspension

- Front

Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar

- Rear

Independent multi-link suspension

Tire size

- Front

255/40 R18

Wheel rims

18

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1955 kg 4310 lbs

Max. weight

2480 kg 5467.5 lbs

Luggage capacity

- Min. (seats up)

590 l 20.84 cu ft

- Max. (seats down)

1550 l 54.74 cu ft

- Max. roof load

525 kg 1157.4 lbs

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