Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class

base stats

• power 500 hptop version
• efficiency 172 g CO₂/kmcleanest version
• popularity 4,731 in NL#307 most common
• price € 62.847new, 2010
• weight 1,616 kgaverage, ready to drive

Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.

what the fuel types mean

• ⛽petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
• 🔥LPG Runs on autogas (cheap fuel) via a conversion; extra road tax in NL.
• 🛢️diesel Frugal on long trips, but NL road tax is much higher and city bans are growing.

spec sheet

built

1997–2010

body

convertible, coupé

engine

1.8 L–6.2 L

cylinders

6–8

turbo

some versions

power

134–500 hp

drive

rear-wheel drive

gearbox

automatic

seats

4

doors

2

weight

1,616 kg

fuel use

6.5–15.3 L/100 km

CO₂

172–369 g/km

US rating

14–22 mpg

EV range

—

US size class

Minicompact Cars, Subcompact Cars

avg new price NL

€ 72.095

Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.

🇳🇱 on Dutch roads

4,731 are registered in the Netherlands today, #307 of all models. Most common build year: 2003 (771 cars).

Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).

secondhand shopping hint

Cars 8–20 years old are where budget buys usually live. The register has 690 CLK-Classs from 2006–2009, so there should be plenty to choose from on Marktplaats or AutoScout24. Their price when new:

• 2006€ 73.623
• 2007€ 75.913
• 2008€ 74.023
• 2009€ 60.843

🇺🇸 US versions (56)

Every version the EPA tested, model years 1998–2009. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.