| petrol | |
| diesel | |
| alcohol based | |
| gas (LPG, CNG) | |
| steam | |
| electricity |
(2005 model)
4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 24-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 2496 cm3 / 152.3 cu in / 152.3 cu in, 149.9 kW / 201.0 hp / 201.0 hp @ 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm, 245.0 N·m / 180.7 lb·ft / 180.7 lb·ft @ 2900 rpm / 2900 rpm / 2900 rpm, manual 6-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 245 km/h / 152 mph / 152 mph top speed, consumption 9.3 l/100km / 30.4 mpg-UK / 25.3 mpg-US
| Marque (make) | Mercedes-Benz | Issued from | 2005 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | C 230 | 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) | ||
| Passenger space (volume) | Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4526 mm / 178.2 in / 178.2 in | Total (curb) weight | 1530 kg / 3373 lb / 3373 lb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1728 mm / 68.0 in / 68.0 in | Dry weight | |
| Height | 1426 mm / 56.1 in / 56.1 in | Load capacity | |
| Wheelbase | 2715 mm / 106.9 in / 106.9 in | Gross (max.) weight | |
| Track front | 1505 mm / 59.3 in / 59.3 in | Towing weight | |
| Track rear | 1476 mm / 58.1 in / 58.1 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Ground clearance | Fuel capacity | 62 l / 13.6 UK gal / 16.4 US gal | |
| Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.67 |
| Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw) | 0.27 | Frontal area (A) | 2.09 m2 / 22.5 sq ft / 22.5 sq ft (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A) | 0.57 m2 / 6.1 sq ft / 6.1 sq ft (est.) | Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph) | 14.1 kW / 18.8 hp / 18.8 hp (est.) |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 24 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | ||
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | |
| Fuel details | Bore/Stroke ratio | ||
| Fuel supply | Engine displacement | 2496 cm3 / 152.3 cu in / 152.3 cu in | |
| Engine Main bearings | Unitary capacity | 416.00 cm3/cylinder / 25.386 cu in/cylinder / 25.386 cu in/cylinder | |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Compression ratio | 11.2 : 1 |
| Sump | wet | Max. output power | 149.9 kW / 201.0 hp / 201.0 hp at 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm / 6100 rpm |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. torque | 245.0 N·m / 180.7 lb·ft / 180.7 lb·ft at 2900 rpm / 2900 rpm / 2900 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Maximum rpm | |
| Intercooler | no | Max. net output (power at the wheels) | 77.5 kW / 103.9 hp / 103.9 hp (est.) |
| Coolant | water | Specific output | 60.1 kW/l / 1.320 bhp/cu in / 1.320 bhp/cu in |
| Catalytic converter | yes | Specific torque | 98.2 N·m/l / 0.86 lb·ft/cu in / 0.86 lb·ft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.84 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.27 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | 245 km/h / 152 mph / 152 mph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 131.4 kW/ton / 99.5 bhp/ton / 99.5 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 8.40 s / 8.40 s / 8.40 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | 13.5 l/100km / 20.9 mpg-UK / 17.4 mpg-US |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | 6.8 l/100km / 41.5 mpg-UK / 34.6 mpg-US | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | 9.3 l/100km / 30.4 mpg-UK / 25.3 mpg-US | |
| Standing ¼mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| Standing kilometer time | CO2 emissions | 222 g/km / 357 g/mi / 357 g/mi | |
| Range | 667 km / 414 mi / 414 mi |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | Steering details | |
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Independent,3 Links, MacPherson strut, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) | Suspension rear | Independent, Multi-link, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB) |
| Wheels front | 7J x 16 | Wheels rear | 7J x 16 |
| Tyres front | 205/55 R 16 91V | Tyres rear | 205/55 R 16 91V |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | disc |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Brakes details | servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) | Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz C 230
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