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2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class CLK500 Cabriolet
2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS

Vehicle 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class CLK500 Cabriolet 2005 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS
General
Body Style Convertible/Luxury Coupe,CVT Convertible,CVT
EPA Classification SUBCOMP MINICOMP
Drive Train
City MPG n/a 23
Combined MPG n/a 26
Displacement (CC) 303 143
Final Drive Ratio 2.82 3.72
Fuel Capacity (gal) 16.4 16.4
Fuel System SEFI MPFI
Gas Guzzler Tax $1,000 $0
Highway MPG n/a 31
Horsepower @ RPM 302@5600 147@5500
PowerToWeightRatio 12.9 21.1
Torque @ RPM 339@2700 158@4000
Transmission Speeds 5 5
Type of Engine 5.0L V8 2.4L I4
Valves 24 16
Exterior
Curb weight (lbs) 3905 3097
Overall Height (in) 54.4 52.8
Overall Length (in) 182.6 176.8
Overall Width (in) 68.5 68.9
Wheelbase (in) 106.9 100.8
Interior - Cargo - Carrying
Trunk Volume (cu ft) 8.6 7.2
Interior - Passengers
Headroom front (in) 38.4 39.4
Headroom rear (in) 36.3 34.5
Hip room front (in) 52.1 51.9
Hip room rear (in) 46.9 41.5
Leg room front (in) 42.0 42.3
Leg room rear (in) 30.4 29.4
Passenger Volume n/a 75
Seating Capacity - Maximum 4 4
Seating capacity - Standard 4 4
Shoulder room front (in) 53.2 52.3
Shoulder room rear (in) 48.5 42.2
Suspension
Front suspension Ind Ind
Ground Clearance (in) n/a 6.4
Rear Suspension Ind Ind
Track Front 58.9 59.4
Track Rear 58.0 59.4
Towing
Tow Capacity (Maximum) NR NR
Tow Capacity Standard NR NR
Turning Radius
Steering Diameter Left 35.3 35.4






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