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Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance

CoupePetrolAutomaticRWDYear 1997G
193
Horsepower · 142 kW
8.4s
0–100 km/h
230
km/h top speed
9.9
l/100 km

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance is a coupe powered by a petrol engine delivering 193 hp (142 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.4 s and reaches a top speed of 230 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 9.9 l/100 km combined, CO₂ emissions of 237 g/km. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via an automatic. This variant was introduced in 1997 as part of the Mercedes-Benz CLK (1997-1999) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
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What is the engine power of the Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance?

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance produces 193 hp (142 kW).

How fast does the Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.4 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance?

The top speed of the Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance is 230 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance?

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance has a combined fuel consumption of 9.9 l/100 km.

What are the CO₂ emissions of the Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance?

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance emits 237 g/km of CO₂.

What transmission does the Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance have?

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance sends power through the REAR WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance?

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance has a 2,295 cc engine with 4 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance?

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance produces 280 Nm of torque.

When was the Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance introduced?

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 230 Kompressor Elegance was introduced in 1997.