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Mercedes-Benz C 280 Estate

(2005 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)Mercedes-BenzIssued from2005
ModelC 280 EstateIssued until
SerieC classNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerMercedes-BenzCountryDE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors5
Bodywork typestation wagon (estate, combi)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
  Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4541 mm / 178.8 in / 178.8 inGround clearance
Width1728 mm / 68.0 in / 68.0 inLength/wheelbase ratio1.67
Height1466 mm / 57.7 in / 57.7 inTotal (curb) weight1585 kg / 3494 lb / 3494 lb
Wheelbase2715 mm / 106.9 in / 106.9 inDry weight
Track front1505 mm / 59.3 in / 59.3 inWeight distribution (front)
Track rear1476 mm / 58.1 in / 58.1 inFuel capacity62 l / 13.6 UK gal / 16.4 US gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.320Frontal Area
Cx  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine TypeV engine Total number of valves24
Engine ManufacturerMercedes-BenzValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke
Fuel supplyBore/Stroke ratio
Engine Main bearingsEngine displacement2996 cm3 / 182.8 cu in / 182.8 cu in
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Unitary capacity499.33 cm3/cylinder / 30.471 cu in/cylinder / 30.471 cu in/cylinder
SumpwetCompression ratio11.1 : 1
AspirationnaturalMax. output power170.0 kW / 231.1 hp / 231.1 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMax. torque300.0 Nm / 221.3 lbft / 221.3 lbft at 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm
IntercoolernoneMaximum rpm
CoolantwaterMax. net output167.7 kW / 228.0 bhp / 228.0 bhp
Catalytic converteryesSpecific output76.1 kW/l / 1.696 bhp/cu in / 1.696 bhp/cu in
  Specific torque100.13 Nm/l / 0.876 lbft/cu in / 0.876 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears6
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.84
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.07

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed248 km/h / 154 mph / 154 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio143.85 kW/ton / 195.58 bhp/ton / 195.58 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h7.50 s / 7.50 s / 7.50 sFuel consumption, City (urban)13.8 l/100km / 20.5 mi/UK gal / 17.0 mi/US gal
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)7.4 l/100km / 38.2 mi/UK gal / 31.8 mi/US gal
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)9.7 l/100km / 29.1 mi/UK gal / 24.2 mi/US gal
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions232 g/km / 373 g/mi / 373 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion PAS  
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontI.3Li.MS.CS.ARB.Suspension rearI.MultiLi.CS.ARB.
Wheels front7J x 16Wheels rear7J x 16
Tyres front205/55 R 16 91VTyres rear205/55 R 16 91V
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Braked area  

Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz C 280 Estate

 
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