Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class W209
Second generation · 2003–2009 · 7 model years · 9 trims
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Photo: 2002-2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK 240 (C 209) Avantgarde coupe (2011-07-17) by OSX, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 2002-2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK 350 (C 209) Elegance coupe (2014-08-01) by EurovisionNim, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK 500 (C209) USDM by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mercedes CLK 500 C209 rear by JanS, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Interior mercedes clk by Jesuscs, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: 2002-2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK 240 (C 209) Avantgarde coupe (2011-07-17) by OSX, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2002-2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK 350 (C 209) Elegance coupe (2014-08-01) by EurovisionNim, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK 500 (C209) USDM by Rutger van der Maar, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Mercedes CLK 500 C209 rear by JanS, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Interior mercedes clk by Jesuscs, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive | MPG city/hwy (comb) | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | |||||||
| CLK350 Coupe · Coupe | 3.5 L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 268 | 258 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, electronically controlled (Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode) | RWD | 17/25 (20) | $48,100 |
| CLK350 Cabriolet · Convertible | 3.5 L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 268 | 258 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, electronically controlled (Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode) | RWD | 17/25 (20) | $56,100 |
| CLK550 Coupe · Coupe | 5.5 L Naturally Aspirated V8 | 382 | 391 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, electronically controlled (Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode) | RWD | 15/22 (17) | $56,800 |
| CLK550 Cabriolet · Convertible | 5.5 L Naturally Aspirated V8 | 382 | 391 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, electronically controlled (Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode) | RWD | 15/21 (17) | $63,500 |
| 2008 | |||||||
| CLK350 Coupe · Coupe | 3.5 L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 268 | 258 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, electronically controlled (Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode) | RWD | 17/25 (20) | $46,200 |
| CLK350 Cabriolet · Convertible | 3.5 L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 268 | 258 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, electronically controlled (Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode) | RWD | 17/25 (20) | $54,200 |
| CLK550 Coupe · Coupe | 5.5 L Naturally Aspirated V8 | 382 | 391 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, electronically controlled (Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode) | RWD | 15/22 (17) | $55,150 |
| CLK550 Cabriolet · Convertible | 5.5 L Naturally Aspirated V8 | 382 | 391 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, electronically controlled (Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode) | RWD | 15/21 (17) | $62,900 |
| 2007 | |||||||
| CLK350 Coupe · Coupe | 3.5 L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 268 | 258 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode | RWD | 17/25 (20) | $46,975 |
| CLK350 Cabriolet · Convertible | 3.5 L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 268 | 258 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode | RWD | 17/25 (20) | $54,975 |
| CLK550 Coupe · Coupe | 5.5 L Naturally Aspirated V8 | 382 | 391 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode, gearshift paddles | RWD | 15/22 (17) | $55,675 |
| CLK550 Cabriolet · Convertible | 5.5 L Naturally Aspirated V8 | 382 | 391 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode, gearshift paddles | RWD | 15/22 (17) | $63,675 |
| 2006 | |||||||
| CLK350 Coupe · Coupe | 3.5 L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 268 | 258 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode | RWD | 17/26 (20) | $46,525 |
| CLK350 Cabriolet · Convertible | 3.5 L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 268 | 258 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode | RWD | 16/24 (19) | $54,475 |
| CLK500 Coupe · Coupe | 5.0 L Naturally Aspirated V8 | 302 | 339 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode, fingertip shift control | RWD | 15/23 (18) | $55,125 |
| CLK500 Cabriolet · Convertible | 5.0 L Naturally Aspirated V8 | 302 | 339 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode, fingertip shift control | RWD | 15/23 (18) | $63,075 |
| 2005 | |||||||
| CLK320 Coupe · Coupe | 3.2 L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 215 | 229 lb-ft | 5-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode | RWD | 18/26 (21) | $46,720 |
| CLK320 Cabriolet · Convertible | 3.2 L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 215 | 229 lb-ft | 5-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode | RWD | 18/24 (20) | $54,320 |
| CLK500 Coupe · Coupe | 5.0 L Naturally Aspirated V8 | 302 | 339 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode, fingertip shift control | RWD | 15/23 (18) | $55,320 |
| CLK500 Cabriolet · Convertible | 5.0 L Naturally Aspirated V8 | 302 | 339 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode, fingertip shift control | RWD | 15/23 (18) | $62,920 |
| 2004 | |||||||
| CLK320 Coupe · Coupe | 3.2 L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 215 | 229 lb-ft | 5-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode | RWD | 18/24 (20) | $45,720 |
| CLK320 Cabriolet · Convertible | 3.2 L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 215 | 229 lb-ft | 5-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode | RWD | 18/24 (20) | $52,770 |
| CLK500 Coupe · Coupe | 5.0 L Naturally Aspirated V8 | 302 | 339 lb-ft | 5-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode | RWD | 15/21 (17) | $54,170 |
| CLK500 Cabriolet · Convertible | 5.0 L Naturally Aspirated V8 | 302 | 339 lb-ft | 5-speed automatic, driver-adaptive, Touch Shift, optimum gear programming, comfort mode | RWD | 15/21 (17) | $61,220 |
| 2003 | |||||||
| CLK320 Coupe · Coupe | 3.2 L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 215 | 229 lb-ft | 5-speed automatic, driver-adaptive computer control, winter mode select for forward & reverse starts, Touch Shift | RWD | 17/24 (20) | $44,620 |
| CLK320 Cabriolet · Convertible | 3.2 L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 215 | 229 lb-ft | 5-speed automatic, driver-adaptive computer control, winter mode select for forward & reverse starts, Touch Shift | RWD | 17/25 (20) | $50,670 |
| CLK500 Coupe · Coupe | 5.0 L Naturally Aspirated V8 | 302 | 339 lb-ft | 5-speed automatic, driver-adaptive computer control, winter mode select for forward & reverse starts, Touch Shift | RWD | 15/21 (17) | $52,920 |
| CLK430 Cabriolet · Convertible | 4.3 L Naturally Aspirated V8 | 275 | 295 lb-ft | 5-speed automatic, driver-adaptive computer control, winter mode select for forward & reverse starts, Touch Shift | RWD | 16/22 (18) | $58,370 |
Safety & recalls by model year
| Year | Recalls | NHTSA overall rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0 | Not rated |
| 2008 | 0 | Not rated |
| 2007 | 0 | Not rated |
| 2006 | 0 | Not rated |
| 2005 | 0 | Not rated |
| 2004 | 0 | Not rated |
| 2003 | 0 | Not rated |
US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.