Mercedes-Benz C-Class 3.0 Automatic (231 hp)

Generation 2 (W203) Facelift · 2004–2008

General

Car class
D
Steering wheel position
Left/Right

Body

Body type
Sedan
Number of doors
4
Number of seats
5

Dimensions

Width
1728 mm
Length
4526 mm
Height
1427 mm
Wheelbase
2715 mm
Boot volume (min)
455 L
Curb weight
1435 kg
Gross weight
2015 kg
Front track
1505 mm
Rear track
1476 mm

Engine

Bore
88.0 mm
Stroke
82.1 mm
Engine type
Petrol
Engine model
m272.945
Engine layout
Front-wheel drive, longitudinal
Engine capacity
2,996 cm³
Engine power
231 hp
Max power RPM
6,000 rpm
Maximum torque
300 Nm
Aspiration
Distributed injection (multi-point)
Boost type
None
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
6
Compression ratio
11.1
Valves per cylinder
4
Max power (kW)
170 kW
Max torque RPM
5,000 rpm
Engine code
M272.945
Valvetrain
DOHC

Transmission

Gearbox type
Automatic
Number of gears
7
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Rear suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear brakes
Disc
Tyre size
225/50 R16
Wheel bolt pattern
DIA66.6 5x112 mm

Performance

Maximum speed
249 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
7.2 s

Fuel Economy

Fuel grade
95 octane
City fuel consumption
13.3 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
7.2 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
9.4 l/100 km
Fuel tank capacity
62 L

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