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Mercedes-Benz C 320 CDI

(2005 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)Mercedes-BenzIssued from2005
ModelC 320 CDIIssued until
SerieC classNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerMercedes-BenzCountryDE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)470 l / 16.60 cu ft / 16.60 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)4220 l / 149.03 cu ft / 149.03 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)1354 l / 47.82 cu ft / 47.82 cu ft

Dimensions & Weight

Length4526 mm / 178.2 in / 178.2 inTotal (curb) weight1630 kg / 3594 lb / 3594 lb
Width1728 mm / 68.0 in / 68.0 inDry weight
Height1430 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 inLoad capacity525 kg / 1157 lb / 1157 lb
Wheelbase2715 mm / 106.9 in / 106.9 inGross (max.) weight2205 kg / 4861 lb / 4861 lb
Track front1493 mm / 58.8 in / 58.8 inTowing weight
Track rear1464 mm / 57.6 in / 57.6 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity62 l / 13.6 UK gal / 16.4 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.67  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.27Frontal Area2.09 m2 / 22.5 sq ft / 22.5 sq ft
Cx0.56  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine TypeV engine (V6)Total number of valves24
Engine ManufacturerMercedes-BenzValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore83.0 mm / 3.27 in / 3.27 in
FueldieselStroke92.0 mm / 3.62 in / 3.62 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio0.9
Fuel supplycommon rail direct diesel injectionEngine displacement2987 cm3 / 182.3 cu in / 182.3 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity497.83 cm3/cylinder / 30.379 cu in/cylinder / 30.379 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignSOHC (single overhead camshaft)Compression ratio18.0 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power164.8 kW / 224.1 hp / 224.1 hp at 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm / 3800 rpm
AspirationturbochargedMax. torque415.0 Nm / 306.1 lbft / 306.1 lbft at 1400 rpm / 1400 rpm / 1400 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output162.5 kW / 220.9 bhp / 220.9 bhp
CoolantwaterSpecific output74.0 kW/l / 1.649 bhp/cu in / 1.649 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque138.94 Nm/l / 1.215 lbft/cu in / 1.215 lbft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears6
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.83
  Final gear (drive) ratio2.47

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed246 km/h / 153 mph / 153 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio135.58 kW/ton / 184.34 bhp/ton / 184.34 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h8.10 s / 8.10 s / 8.10 sFuel consumption, City (urban)9.8 l/100km / 28.8 mi/UK gal / 24.0 mi/US gal
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)5.3 l/100km / 53.3 mi/UK gal / 44.4 mi/US gal
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)6.9 l/100km / 40.9 mi/UK gal / 34.1 mi/US gal
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions183 g/km / 294 g/mi / 294 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion PASSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle11.00 m / 36.09 ft / 36.09 ft
Suspension frontI.3Li.MS.CS.ARB.Suspension rearI.MultiLi.CS.ARB.
Wheels front7.5J x 17Wheels rear7.5J x 17
Tyres front225/45 R 17Tyres rear225/45 R 17
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brakes detailsABSBraked area
Brake diameter front330 mm / 13.0 in / 13.0 inBrake diameter rear290 mm / 11.4 in / 11.4 in

Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz C 320 CDI

 
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