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(1998 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 8-cylinder 24-valve V engine, SOHC (single overhead camshaft), 5439 cm3 / 331.9 cu in / 331.9 cu in, 255.0 kW / 342.0 hp / 342.0 hp @ 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm, 510.0 N·m / 376.2 lb·ft / 376.2 lb·ft @ 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm, automatic 5-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph top speed
| Marque (make) | Mercedes-Benz | Issued from | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | C 55 AMG | Issued until | |
| Serie | C class | Number made | |
| Model family | W 202 | Body construction | |
| Model code | W 202 E 55 | 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) | 455 l / 16.07 cu ft / 16.07 cu ft | |
| Passenger space (volume) | 4540 l / 160.33 cu ft / 160.33 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4516 mm / 177.8 in / 177.8 in | Total (curb) weight | 1570 kg / 3461 lb / 3461 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1723 mm / 67.8 in / 67.8 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1387 mm / 54.6 in / 54.6 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2690 mm / 105.9 in / 105.9 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1509 mm / 59.4 in / 59.4 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1483 mm / 58.4 in / 58.4 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 62 l / 13.6 UK gal / 16.4 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.68 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.03 m2 / 21.9 sq ft / 21.9 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | M 113 E 55 / 113.983 | Total number of cylinders | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine (90.0° vee) | Total number of valves | 24 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Valves per cylinder | 3 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 97.0 mm / 3.82 in / 3.82 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 92.0 mm / 3.62 in / 3.62 in |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.05 | |
| Fuel supply | Bosch ME fuel inj. | Engine displacement | 5439 cm3 / 331.9 cu in / 331.9 cu in |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Unitary capacity | 679.88 cm3/cylinder / 41.489 cu in/cylinder / 41.489 cu in/cylinder |
| Cam Design | SOHC (single overhead camshaft) | Compression ratio | 10.5 : 1 |
| Sump | Max. output power | 255.0 kW / 342.0 hp / 342.0 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 510.0 N·m / 376.2 lb·ft / 376.2 lb·ft at 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm / 2000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 111.0 kW / 148.9 hp / 148.9 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 46.9 kW/l / 1.030 bhp/cu in / 1.030 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 93.8 N·m/l / 0.82 lb·ft/cu in / 0.82 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | automatic | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.83 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 2.82 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 217.8 kW/ton / 165.0 bhp/ton / 165.0 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 5.50 s / 5.50 s / 5.50 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | ||
| Range |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | recirculating ball PAS | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3 | Turning circle | |
| 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 | 7.5J x 17 H2 | Wheels rear | 8.5J x 17 H2 |
| Tyres front | 225/45 ZR 17 | Tyres rear | 245/40 ZR 17 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | ventilated disc |
| Brake diameter front | 334 mm / 13.1 in / 13.1 in | Brake diameter rear | 300 mm / 11.8 in / 11.8 in |
| Brakes details | ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz C 55 AMG
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