Compare Mercedes CLK C209 facelift vs Chevrolet Cobalt Coupe vs Hyundai Elantra 5 Coupe

Variants
CLK 63 AMG
CLK 200 Kompressor 163
CLK 200 Kompressor 184
CLK 200 Kompressor 184 AT
CLK 220 CDI
CLK 220 CDI AT
CLK 280
CLK 280 AT
CLK 320 CDI
CLK 320 CDI AT
CLK 350 AT
CLK 500 M113 AT
CLK 500 M273 AT
2.0
2.2
2.4

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
435 L / 15.4 cu-ft
394 L / 13.9 cu-ft
419 L / 14.8 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
5.9 L / 6.2 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
4.0 L / 4.2 qt
Fuel Capacity
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
49.0 L / 12.9 gal
50.0 L / 13.2 gal
Passengers
4
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Disc
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Semi-independent
Semi-independent, Torsion
Tire Size
205/55 R16, 215/45 R17
Turning Circle
10.8 m / 35.3 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe

Dimensions

Size | Height
1415 mm / 55.7 in
1435 mm / 56.5 in
Size | Length
4652 mm / 183.1 in
4580 mm / 180.3 in
4539 mm / 178.7 in
Size | Width
1740 mm / 68.5 in | 1991 mm / 78.4 in (mirror unfolded)
1725 mm / 67.9 in
1775 mm / 69.9 in
Track Width | Front
1549.0 mm / 61.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1476.0 mm / 58.1 in
1552.0 mm / 61.1 in
Weight
1238.0 kg / 2729.3 lbs
Wheel Size
6.5J x 16, 7J x 17
Wheelbase
2715 mm / 106.9 in
2624 mm / 103.3 in
2700 mm / 106.3 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
6.2 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
5.9 sec
Coefficient Of Drag
0.28
0.28
Fuel Economy
7.4 L/100km / 31.8 MPG (combined) | 8.4 L/100km / 28.0 MPG (urban) | 6.0 L/100km / 39.2 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
225.0 km/h / 139.8 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1500 kg / 3307 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
ULEV
Engine
G4NB
Engine | Bore
81.0 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.3:1
Engine | Displacement
1.8 L / 109.7 cu-in / 1797.0 cc
Engine | Power
148.0 hp / 110.4 kW @ 6500 rpm
Engine | Redline
6800 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
82.4 hp/L / 1.3 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
87.1 mm / 3.4 in
Engine | Torque
178 Nm / 131.3 lb-ft @ 4700 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
5-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual
Automatic

Production

Availability
2004 ~ 2010
2012 ~ 2014

Reviews

Neofiliac score
79%
19%
18%
Pros
  • Overall good styling
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Robust drivetrain
  • Decent exterior styling
  • Interesting supercharged engine
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
Cons
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • No powerful engine options
  • Poor suspension setup
  • Horrible reliability record
  • Awkward styling
  • Miserably low engine output
  • Only available with small engines
  • No independent rear suspensions

Price

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