CLK-Class (W208) 1998-2002: CLK 200, CLK 230K, CLK 320, CLK 430 [Coupes & Cabriolets]

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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 03:35 AM
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Just want to compare & opinion guyz

would you swap your 99' CLK320 for a 2000 M3-SMG? Both Coupe!
The M3 is still stock thou.
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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 08:36 AM
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It is a matter of taste. bu ti am a CLK fanatic and would not trade on in for a M3. my opinion only....
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Yes. 5-speed though, not SMG.
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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 09:09 AM
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First year for the E46 M3 was 2001....are you sure you are getting a 2000?
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Old Apr 11, 2005 | 10:05 AM
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would you swap your 99' CLK320 for a 2000 M3-SMG? Both Coupe!
The M3 is still stock thou.
Post pics of both cars
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Thanx for the infos and replys.... back here theres only 1 unit having the 5 speed manual..the rest are all SMGz and yes prolly its a 2001 model,i'm not so sure as i havent seen the details yet.was thinking of either taking the w208 CLK55 stock in metallic black or M3,both having low mileage.well i'll post the pic if i have time then....
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First year SMG with first year S54 engine,.., I wouldn't take it...
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