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(1993 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 24-valve straight (inline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 2799 cm3 / 170.8 cu in / 170.8 cu in, 141.7 kW / 190.0 hp / 190.0 hp @ 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm, 270.0 N·m / 199.1 lb·ft / 199.1 lb·ft @ 3750 rpm / 3750 rpm / 3750 rpm, automatic 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 227 km/h / 141 mph / 141 mph top speed, consumption 8.6 l/100km / 32.8 mpg-UK / 27.4 mpg-US
| Marque (make) | Mercedes-Benz | Issued from | 1993 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | C 280 Automatic | Issued until | |
| Serie | C class | Number made | |
| Model family | W 202 | Body construction | |
| Model code | W 202 E 28 | Body designation | |
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | 4540 l / 160.33 cu ft / 160.33 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4487 mm / 176.7 in / 176.7 in | Total (curb) weight | 1480 kg / 3263 lb / 3263 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1720 mm / 67.7 in / 67.7 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1424 mm / 56.1 in / 56.1 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2690 mm / 105.9 in / 105.9 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1493 mm / 58.8 in / 58.8 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1464 mm / 57.6 in / 57.6 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | 170 mm / 6.7 in / 6.7 in | Fuel capacity | 62 l / 13.6 UK gal / 16.4 US gal |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.67 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.08 m2 / 22.4 sq ft / 22.4 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | M 104 E 28 / 104.941 | Total number of cylinders | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) (Inline, 6 cylinder) | Total number of valves | 24 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 89.9 mm / 3.54 in / 3.54 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 73.5 mm / 2.89 in / 2.89 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.22 | |
| Fuel supply | Bo HFM fuel inj. | Engine displacement | 2799 cm3 / 170.8 cu in / 170.8 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 7 | Unitary capacity | 466.50 cm3/cylinder / 28.468 cu in/cylinder / 28.468 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 10.0 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 141.7 kW / 190.0 hp / 190.0 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 270.0 N·m / 199.1 lb·ft / 199.1 lb·ft at 3750 rpm / 3750 rpm / 3750 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 66.0 kW / 88.4 hp / 88.4 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 50.6 kW/l / 1.113 bhp/cu in / 1.113 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 96.5 N·m/l / 0.84 lb·ft/cu in / 0.84 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 2.87 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 227 km/h / 141 mph / 141 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 130.1 kW/ton / 98.6 bhp/ton / 98.6 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 8.50 s / 8.50 s / 8.50 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | 14.4 l/100km / 19.6 mpg-UK / 16.3 mpg-US |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | 9.5 l/100km / 29.7 mpg-UK / 24.8 mpg-US | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | 8.6 l/100km / 32.8 mpg-UK / 27.4 mpg-US | |
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | 201 g/km / 324 g/mi / 324 g/mi (est.) | |
| Range | 721 km / 448 mi / 448 mi |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | recirculating ball PAS | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.2 | Turning circle | 10.7 m / 35.1 ft / 35.1 ft |
| Suspension front | Independent, Double wishbones, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) | Suspension rear | Independent, Multi-link, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) |
| Wheels front | 6.5J x 15 H 2 | Wheels rear | 6.5J x 15 H 2 |
| Tyres front | 195/65 R 15 91 V | Tyres rear | 195/65 R 15 91 V |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | 284 mm / 11.2 in / 11.2 in | Brake diameter rear | 258 mm / 10.2 in / 10.2 in |
| Brakes details | ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz C 280 Automatic
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