Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) Tire Sizes & Rim Dimensions by Year and Trim
The Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) features varying tire sizes and rim dimensions depending on its model year and trim level. Typical tire markings include width, aspect ratio, and diameter, corresponding closely to the rim sizes fitted from factory.\n\nEarlier model years generally use 205/55 R16 or 225/45 R17 tires on rims sized between 6.5×16" and 7.5×17". Later trims and sportier versions often feature wider rims, up to 8×18", paired with lower profile tires like 225/40 R18 or 235/40 R18, enhancing handling and aesthetics.\n\nWhen comparing trims, consider rim width and diameter to ensure correct tire fitment and avoid issues with clearance or driving comfort. Stock sizes provide a reliable baseline, while performance trims may require wider or lower-profile tires for optimal performance.\n\nConsulting official specifications for your model year and trim is recommended before upgrading tires or wheels. Proper matching of tire size to rim width and diameter is essential for safety and vehicle dynamics.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 200 CGI | 2010 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 200 Kompressor | 2010 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 240 | 2010 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 280 | 2010 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 320 | 2010 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 320 CDI | 2010 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 350 | 2010 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 500 | 2010 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 55 AMG | 2010 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 63 AMG | 2010 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK AMG DTM | 2010 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 200 CGI | 2009 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 200 Kompressor | 2009 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 240 | 2009 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 280 | 2009 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 320 | 2009 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 320 CDI | 2009 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 350 | 2009 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 500 | 2009 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 55 AMG | 2009 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 63 AMG | 2009 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK AMG DTM | 2009 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 200 CGI | 2008 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 200 Kompressor | 2008 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 240 | 2008 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 280 | 2008 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 320 | 2008 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 320 CDI | 2008 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 350 | 2008 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 500 | 2008 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 55 AMG | 2008 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 63 AMG | 2008 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK AMG DTM | 2008 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 200 CGI | 2007 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 200 Kompressor | 2007 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 240 | 2007 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 280 | 2007 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 320 | 2007 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 320 CDI | 2007 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 350 | 2007 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 500 | 2007 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 55 AMG | 2007 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 63 AMG | 2007 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK AMG DTM | 2007 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 200 CGI | 2006 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 200 Kompressor | 2006 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 240 | 2006 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 280 | 2006 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 320 | 2006 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 320 CDI | 2006 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 350 | 2006 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 500 | 2006 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 55 AMG | 2006 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 63 AMG | 2006 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK AMG DTM | 2006 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 200 CGI | 2005 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 200 Kompressor | 2005 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 240 | 2005 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 280 | 2005 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 320 | 2005 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 320 CDI | 2005 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 350 | 2005 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 500 | 2005 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 55 AMG | 2005 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK AMG DTM | 2005 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 200 CGI | 2004 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 200 Kompressor | 2004 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 240 | 2004 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 320 | 2004 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 500 | 2004 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 55 AMG | 2004 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK AMG DTM | 2004 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 200 CGI | 2003 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 200 Kompressor | 2003 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 240 | 2003 | 205/55R16 | 7" × 16" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 320 | 2003 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 500 | 2003 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
| Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209) CLK 55 AMG | 2003 | 225/45R17 | 7.5" × 17" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209).
FAQ
- What tire sizes are standard for the Mercedes CLK Cabrio (A209)?
- Standard tire sizes vary by year and trim, commonly ranging from 205/55 R16 to 225/45 R17 on stock rim widths.
- How does rim width affect tire fitment on the CLK Cabrio (A209)?
- Rim width determines the correct tire width range; fitting tires too narrow or wide can impact safety and performance.
- Can I use tires from one CLK Cabrio trim on another trim?
- Tires can be shared if rim sizes match, but variations in width or diameter between trims require careful comparison to ensure compatibility.
Tire size calculatorShow
Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.
| Size 1 | Size 2 | Diff | Diff(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0" | 25.4" | 0.5" | 1.89% |
| Width | 7.7" | 8.5" | 0.8" | 10.26% |
| Circumference | 78.4" | 79.9" | 1.5" | 1.86% |
| Profile height | 5.0" | 4.2" | -0.7" | -15.08% |
| Turnover per mile | 807 | 793 | 14 | -1.73% |
| Clearance | - | - | +0.2" | - |






Speedometer Error
(First wheel OEM size)
| Reading | 20 mph | 30 mph | 40 mph | 50 mph | 60 mph | 70 mph | 80 mph | 90 mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 20.4 | 30.5 | 40.7 | 50.9 | 61.1 | 71.2 | 81.4 | 91.6 |
