The 2004 Mercedes-Benz CLK represents the second generation of the brand's luxury mid-size coupe. Two main trims were available: the CLK320 and the sportier CLK500. The CLK320 was powered by a 3.2L V6 that generated 215 horsepower, while the CLK500 boasted a 5.0L V8 with 302 horsepower. Both came with a 5-speed automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive as standard. Inside, the CLK offered a luxurious cabin with seating for four, along with standard features like dual-zone automatic climate control, leather upholstery, and the COMAND infotainment system. Notable for its perfect blend of luxury and performance, the CLK received high marks for its refined handling and strong engine lineup.