£487.5k
2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK DTM AMG Cabriolet
RM Sotheby's • US • 18 Aug 2024
Market Position:
Highest 30% of Past Sales
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£487,485
2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK DTM AMG Cabriolet
US • 18 Aug 2024
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AI Listing Summary
This is a rare 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK DTM AMG Cabriolet, one of only 80 ever produced. It features a 5.4-liter supercharged V-8 engine, a Brilliant Silver Metallic exterior, and Anthracite leather interior. Showing under 3,275 miles, it was imported to the US under a "Show or Display" exemption, which limits its use to 2,500 miles per year and requires NHTSA approval for ownership transfer.
Condition
8
The car is described as being in beautiful condition with fewer than 3,275 miles, suggesting very minimal wear. It has been maintained in a private supercar collection and recently serviced at Mercedes-Benz Classic Center. However, the original tires were kept for display purposes, indicating that they may need replacement if the new owner wishes to drive the car.
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3,275 miles
WDB2094421T066300
2005
Auction
Automatic
LHD
United States
£487.5k
2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK DTM AMG Cabriolet
RM Sotheby's • US • 18 Aug 2024
Market Position:
Highest 30% of Past Sales
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Description
Built to celebrate Bernd Schneider's DTM championship win in 2003, the Mercedes-Benz CLK DTM AMG offered customers an experience as close as one could get to a championship winning DTM car—but certified for road use.
Overseen by AMG, construction of this limited production model was charged to HWA AG, the firm responsible for Schneider’s all-conquering 2003 racer.
The differences between the CLK DTM and CLK 55 AMG were far more than just skin deep.
At its heart was a 5.4-liter supercharged V-8 producing 582 horsepower, which was mated to Mercedes-Benz’s Speedshift 5G-Tronic automatic transmission with paddle shifters.
Its performance credentials remain highly impressive even by modern standards, with a 0–62 mph time of just four seconds and a top speed of 200 mph.
Renowned for its brutal power delivery, the CLK DTM’s surfeit of torque meant that smoking the rear tires under hard acceleration was a regular occurrence well into third gear, making for a truly hair-raising driving exp...
Price Analysis vs Other CLK DTM AMGs
£209,000
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£403,892
Median Price (Since 2020)
£615,860
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