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Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance

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ConvertiblePetrolAutomaticRWDYear 1998G
224
Horsepower · 165 kW
8.1s
0–100 km/h
236
km/h top speed
10.6
l/100 km

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance is a convertible powered by a petrol engine delivering 224 hp (165 kW).

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Performance

It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.1 s and reaches a top speed of 236 km/h. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via an automatic.

Efficiency & range

Fuel efficiency stands at 10.6 l/100 km combined, CO₂ emissions of 248 g/km.

Generation & history

This variant was introduced in 1998 as part of the Mercedes-Benz CLK Cabriolet (1998-1999) generation, and sits alongside 6 other variants in this generation. It is both the most powerful and the quickest-accelerating variant of this generation.

Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance?

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance produces 224 hp (165 kW).

How fast does the Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.1 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance?

The top speed of the Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance is 236 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance?

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance has a combined fuel consumption of 10.6 l/100 km.

What are the CO₂ emissions of the Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance?

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance emits 248 g/km of CO₂.

What transmission does the Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance have?

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance is equipped with a Automatic transmission.

Is the Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance sends power through the RWD drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance?

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance has a 3,199 cc engine with 6 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance?

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance produces 315 Nm of torque.

When was the Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance introduced?

The Mercedes-Benz CLK 320 Cabriolet Elegance was introduced in 1998.