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Mercedes-Benz CLS (C219) 500 V8 7AT RWD (388 HP)

Mercedes-Benz CLS (C219) · 2004 - present · Petrol

The Mercedes-Benz CLS (C219) 500 V8 7AT RWD (388 HP) produces 388 hp and 530 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.4 seconds and reaches 249 km/h.

Power
388 hp
Torque
530 Nm
0–100
5.4 s
Top speed
249 km/h

Engine

Power 388 hp
Power (kW) 285 kW
Torque 530 Nm
Displacement 5,461 cc
Cylinders V8
Fuel system Multipoint Injection
Fuel Petrol
Fuel tank capacity 80 l

Performance

Top speed 249 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 5.4 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 11.7 l/100 km
City consumption 17.4 l/100 km
Highway consumption 8.5 l/100 km

Transmission

Gearbox 7-Speed Automatic
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,912 mm
Width 1,872 mm
Height 1,389 mm
Wheelbase 2,855 mm
Ground clearance 130 mm
Cargo volume 496 l
Unladen weight 1,760 kg
Gross weight limit 2,300 kg
Tyre size 245/40 R18
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Ventilated Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The Mercedes-Benz CLS (C219) 500 V8 7AT RWD (388 HP) compared with 6,456 trims of other cars from the 2001–2007 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 388 hp 176 hp
better than 96%
Torque 530 Nm 277 Nm
better than 96%
Top speed 249 km/h 205 km/h
better than 89%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 5.4 s 10.0 s
better than 95%
Combined consumption 11.7 l/100 km 8.2 l/100 km
better than 10%
Cargo volume 496 l 492 l
better than 68%
Unladen weight 1,760 kg 1,461 kg
better than 15%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

Not stated by the manufacturer: co2 emissions. Those measures are left out of the comparison.

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Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz CLS (C219)

Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz CLS (C219)
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
320 CDI 7AT RWD (224 HP) Diesel 224 hp 510 Nm 7.0 s 246 km/h 7.6 l/100 km 202 g/km
350 7AT RWD (272 HP) Petrol 272 hp 350 Nm 7.0 s 250 km/h 10.1 l/100 km 241 g/km
350 7AT RWD (292 HP) Petrol 292 hp 365 Nm 6.7 s 250 km/h 9.1 l/100 km 217 g/km
500 7AT RWD (306 HP) Petrol 306 hp 460 Nm 6.1 s 250 km/h 11.3 l/100 km 268 g/km