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Mercedes-Benz C 280

(2007 model)





units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)Mercedes-BenzIssued from2007
ModelC 280Issued until
SerieC classNumber made
Model familyW 204Body construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerMercedes-BenzCountryDE

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors4
Bodywork typesedan (saloon)Number of seats5
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)475 l / 16.77 cu ft / 16.77 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)5780 l / 204.12 cu ft / 204.12 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)475 l / 16.77 cu ft / 16.77 cu ft

Dimensions & Weight

Length4581 mm / 180.4 in / 180.4 inTotal (curb) weight1555 kg / 3428 lb / 3428 lb
Width1770 mm / 69.7 in / 69.7 inDry weight
Height1444 mm / 56.9 in / 56.9 inLoad capacity485 kg / 1069 lb / 1069 lb
Wheelbase2760 mm / 108.7 in / 108.7 inGross (max.) weight2040 kg / 4497 lb / 4497 lb
Track front1541 mm / 60.7 in / 60.7 inTowing weight1500 kg / 3307 lb / 3307 lb
Track rear1544 mm / 60.8 in / 60.8 inWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity66 l / 14.5 UK gal / 17.4 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.66  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient0.27Frontal Area2.17 m2 / 23.4 sq ft / 23.4 sq ft
Cx0.59  

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine TypeV engine (V6)Total number of valves24
Engine ManufacturerMercedes-BenzValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore88.0 mm / 3.46 in / 3.46 in
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke82.1 mm / 3.23 in / 3.23 in
Fuel detailsunleaded 95Bore/Stroke ratio1.07
Fuel supplyEFiEngine displacement2996 cm3 / 182.8 cu in / 182.8 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity499.33 cm3/cylinder / 30.471 cu in/cylinder / 30.471 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio11.3 : 1
SumpwetMax. output power170.0 kW / 231.1 hp / 231.1 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque300.0 Nm / 221.3 lbft / 221.3 lbft at 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm
Compressor typeN/AMaximum rpm
IntercoolernoMax. net output167.7 kW / 228.0 bhp / 228.0 bhp
CoolantwaterSpecific output76.1 kW/l / 1.696 bhp/cu in / 1.696 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific 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) speed250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h)Power-to-weight ratio146.62 kW/ton / 199.35 bhp/ton / 199.35 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h7.30 s / 7.30 s / 7.30 sFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)9.4 l/100km / 30.1 mi/UK gal / 25.0 mi/US gal
0-Quarter-mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
0-Kilometer time CO2 emissions237 g/km / 381 g/mi / 381 g/mi

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion PASSteering detailsTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle12.00 m / 39.37 ft / 39.37 ft
Suspension frontI.3Li.CS.ARB.Suspension rearI.MultiLi.CS.ARB.
Wheels front7J x 16Wheels rear7J x 16
Tyres front205/55 R 16Tyres rear205/55 R 16
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes reardisc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)
Brakes detailsABSBraked area
Brake diameter front295 mm / 11.6 in / 11.6 inBrake diameter rear300 mm / 11.8 in / 11.8 in

Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz C 280

 
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