Press Kit: The great Mercedes-Benz Coupés
Stuttgart
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Jul 31, 2006
Model chronology: The great Mercedes Coupés
Period Models Engines Total production
1952 - 1958
W 188 		300 S
(1952 - 1955)
300 Sc
(1955 - 1958)
6 in-line, 110 kW/150 hp

6 in-line, 128 kW/175 hp


314
1956 - 1960
W 180/W 128		 220 S
(1956 - 1959)

220 SE
(1958 - 1960)
6 in-line, 74 kW/100 hp;
from 8/1957: 78 kW/106 hp

6 in-line, 85 kW/115 hp;
from 8/1959: 88 kW/120 hp




2081
1961 - 1971
W 111/112		 220 SEb
(1961 - 1965)
250 SE
(1965 - 1967)
280 SE
(1968 - 1971)
300 SE
(1962 - 1967)
280 SE 3.5
(1969 - 1971)
6 in-line, 88 kW/120 hp

6 in-line, 110 kW/150 hp

6 in-line, 118 kW/160 hp

6 in-line, 118 kW/160 hp

V8, 148 kW/200 hp








28 918
1981 - 1991
C 126		 380 SEC
(1981 - 1985)
500 SEC
(1981 - 1991)




420 SEC
(1985 - 1991)



560 SEC
(1985 - 1991)

V8, 150 kW/204 hp

V8, 170 kW/231 hp;
from 1985: 180 kW/245 hp
(w. cat. conv. 164 kW/223 hp);
from 9/1987: 195 kW/265 hp
(w. cat. conv. 185 kW/252 hp)

V8, 160 kW/218 hp
(w. cat. conv. 150 kW/204 hp);
from 9/1987: 170 kW/231 hp
(w. cat. conv. 165 kW/ 224 hp)

V8, 200 kW/272 hp
(w. cat. conv. 178 kW/242 hp);
from 9/1987: 220 kW/300 hp
(w. cat. conv. 205 kW/279 hp)
















74 060
1992 - 1998
C 140		 S 420*
(1994 - 1998)
500 SEC*
(1992 - 1998)
600 SEC*
(1992 - 1996)
V8, 205 kW/279 hp

V8, 235 kW/320 hp

V12, 290 kW/394 hp




26 022
1999 - 2006
C 215
CL 500
(from 1999)
CL 600
(from 2000)

CL 55 AMG
(from 2000)

CL 63 AMG
(2001 - 2003)
CL 65 AMG
(from 2003)
V8, 225 kW/306 hp

V12, 270 kW/367 hp;
from 9/2002: 368 kW/500 hp

V8, 265 kW/360 hp;
from  9/2002: 368 kW/500 hp

V8, 326 kW/444 hp

V12, 450 kW/612 hp










46 800 
from 2006
C 216		 CL 500
CL 600		 V8, 285 kW/388 hp
V12, 380 kW/517 hp		  
* Model designation changed to CL from 1996
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