2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK55 Coupe - Silver - 222,952km - 5.4L V8 Manual
Overview
The CLK55 represents a pivotal moment in Mercedes-Benz's performance coupe lineage. Built during the C209 generation (2003-2009), this two-door grand tourer paired the marque's engineering excellence with genuine driver engagement. The CLK55 badge denotes the 5.4-litre naturally aspirated V-angle eight-cylinder engine, a powerplant that delivers substantial performance with the mechanical directness that defined pre-turbo Mercedes performance cars. This particular example is finished in classic silver, a colour that suits the CLK's elegant proportions and purposeful stance.
The vehicle presents as a well-maintained example of early 2000s Mercedes engineering. The silver paint holds good gloss across all visible panels, with minor stone chipping on the bonnet leading edge consistent with highway use. Panel gaps are even and body lines remain straight, indicating no accident history. The interior shows wear appropriate to the vehicle's age and 222,952-kilometre service history, with the leather seats displaying the patina of regular use rather than abuse. The instrument cluster functions clearly, and the cabin retains its original Mercedes design language with the characteristic round-dial analogue gauges and supportive sport seats. The manual transmission, a rarity in modern Mercedes, adds genuine mechanical character to the driving experience and appeals to enthusiasts who value direct control over automatic convenience.
At this mileage and age, the CLK55 sits in the sweet spot for classic Mercedes appreciation. These naturally aspirated V8 coupes are increasingly sought after as turbocharged engines dominate new production. The combination of genuine performance, build quality, and now-classic status makes this an interesting proposition for the discerning buyer.
Condition
Exterior: Silver paint presents well with good gloss and minor stone chips on bonnet leading edge. Panel alignment is even throughout. Wheels are in serviceable condition with no significant kerb damage visible. Windscreen and glass are clear with no cracks or damage evident.
Interior: Leather seats show wear consistent with 222,952 kilometres of use. Dashboard is intact with no cracks or lifting. Steering wheel shows light wear on the grip. Climate controls and infotainment systems are present and appear functional. Carpets show normal wear patterns.
Engine Bay: Engine cover is clean and intact. 5.4-litre V-angle eight-cylinder engine is presented in good order. Fluid levels appear appropriate. No obvious leaks or corrosion visible. Battery is in serviceable condition.
Undercarriage: Not photographed (standard Lloyds procedure).
Features
* 5.4-litre naturally aspirated V-angle eight-cylinder engine
* Manual transmission with direct mechanical engagement
* Rear-wheel drive configuration
* Two-door coupe body with four-seat configuration
* Right-hand drive steering
* Leather interior trim
* Analogue instrument cluster with round-dial gauges
* Climate control system
* Power steering
* Electric windows and mirrors
* Original Mercedes-Benz specification throughout
Specifications
Year: 2005
Make: Mercedes-Benz
Model: CLK-Class
Series: C209
Badge: CLK55
Body Type: Coupe
Drive Type: Rear wheel drive
Transmission: Manual
Engine: 5.4-litre V-angle eight-cylinder, naturally aspirated
Odometer: 222,952 kilometres
Colour: Silver
Seats: 4
Doors: 2
Steering: Right hand drive
Inspection recommended.
VIN: WDB2093762F130543
ENG No: 11398860045832
Sold unregistered
(Key #36CC MARPLE)
Lloyds stock #888042+1
Location of item: 60 Marple Avenue, Villawood, NSW, Australia
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