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(2008 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 5439 cm3 / 331.9 cu in / 331.9 cu in, 510.0 N·m / 376.2 lb·ft / 376.2 lb·ft @ 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm, automatic 5-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 250 km/h / 155 mph / 155 mph top speed, consumption 12.1 l/100km / 23.3 mpg-UK / 19.4 mpg-US
| Marque (make) | Mercedes-Benz | Issued from | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | C 55 AMG | Issued until | |
| Serie | C class | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | 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) | 4110 l / 145.14 cu ft / 145.14 cu ft | Max. cargo capacity (volume) | 455 l / 16.07 cu ft / 16.07 cu ft |
| Length | 4620 mm / 181.9 in / 181.9 in | Total (curb) weight | 2115 kg / 4663 lb / 4663 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1750 mm / 68.9 in / 68.9 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1450 mm / 57.1 in / 57.1 in | Load capacity | 169 kg / 373 lb / 373 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2720 mm / 107.1 in / 107.1 in | Gross (max.) weight | 2284 kg / 5035 lb / 5035 lb |
| Track front | Towing weight | 2100 kg / 4630 lb / 4630 lb | |
| Track rear | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 62 l / 13.6 UK gal / 16.4 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.7 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | Frontal area (A) | 2.16 m2 / 23.2 sq ft / 23.2 sq ft (est.) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | Total number of valves | ||
| Engine Manufacturer | 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 | Engine displacement | 5439 cm3 / 331.9 cu in / 331.9 cu in | |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 679.86 cm3/cylinder / 41.488 cu in/cylinder / 41.488 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 11.0 : 1 |
| Sump | wet | Max. output power | at |
| Aspiration | Max. torque | 510.0 N·m / 376.2 lb·ft / 376.2 lb·ft at 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm / 4000 rpm | |
| Compressor type | Maximum rpm | ||
| Intercooler | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | ||
| Coolant | Specific output | ||
| Catalytic converter | 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 | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio |
| 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 | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 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) | 12.1 l/100km / 23.3 mpg-UK / 19.4 mpg-US | |
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | 283 g/km / 456 g/mi / 456 g/mi (est.) | |
| Range | 512 km / 318 mi / 318 mi |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | Steering details | Power assisted steering | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | 12.0 m / 39.4 ft / 39.4 ft | |
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | Multi-link | |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 225/40-R18 | Tyres rear | 225/40-R18 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | ABS (anti-lock braking system), EBD (electronic brake-force distribution), ASC (automatic stabilisation control) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz C 55 AMG
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