Mercedes-Benz CLK DTM

A CLK DTM AMG Coupé

The 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK DTM AMG is a special model of the CLK-Class for the 2003 DTM season , in which Mercedes-Benz won nine out of ten races. It was produced in a small series of 100 copies on behalf of Mercedes AMG GmbH at HWA AG. In contrast to the DTM racing car, it is technically based on the Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class (C 209 / A 209) production car, however, it adopts some of the racing car's visual characteristics. The base price at the time of publication was € 236,060.

engine

V8 engine with supercharger (based on the Mercedes-Benz M 113 E 55 ML)
Displacement : 5439 cm³, 3 valves per cylinder
Camshaft : 2 overhead camshafts (chain drive)
Output : 428 kW (582 hp) at 6100 rpm
Maximum torque : 800 Nm at 3500 rpm
Compression ratio : 10.5: 1

Chassis & tires

Independent front and rear suspension
Coilover suspension
Tire size: front: 255/35 ZR 19 / rear: 285/30 ZR 20
Tires : Semislicks Dunlop SP Super Sport Race (approx. 550 € / pc.)

Performance

Acceleration 50/100/200/250 km / h in 2.0 / 4.1 / 12.2 / 20.7 s
Top speed (electronically limited): 320 km / h
Acceleration (1 kilometer from standstill): 20.8 s
Braking from 100 km / h (cold / warm) 33.4 / 33.4m

mass and weight

Ready to drive weight: 1740 kg (According to EU directive 92/21: 68 kg with driver, 7 kg luggage and 90% full tank)
Empty weight: 1690 kg
Length / width / height: 4650/1800/1360 mm
Power-to-weight ratio : 4.07 kg / kW
Trunk: 395 liters
Tank: 92 liters

CLK DTM AMG Cabriolet

A year later, a second generation was launched, which was delivered as a convertible . It has four seats and is limited to a speed of 300 km / h. The CLK DTM AMG Cabrio has the same engine as the Coupé and is also limited to 100 copies.