Mercedes-Benz C 280 Sport Automatic (2008) sedan (saloon) - technical specifications of 2008 Mercedes-Benz C 280 Sport Automatic

Mercedes-Benz C 280 Sport Automatic

(2008 model)

Brief specs of 2008 Mercedes-Benz C 280 Sport Automatic

4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), petrol (gasoline) engine, 2996 cm³ / 182.8 cu in / 182.8 cu in, 170.0 kW / 228.0 hp / 228.0 hp @ 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm, 300.0 N·m / 221.3 lb·ft / 221.3 lb·ft @ 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm, automatic 7-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, consumption 9.4 l/100km / 30.1 mpg_-UK / 25.0 mpg_-US

Marque (make)	Mercedes-Benz	Issued from	2008
Model	C 280 Sport Automatic	Issued until
Serie	C class	Number made
Model family		Body construction
Model code		Body designation
Manufacturer	Mercedes-Benz	Country	DE

Marque (make)

Mercedes-Benz

Issued from

2008

Model

C 280 Sport Automatic

Issued until

Serie

C class

Number made

Model family

Body construction

Model code

Body designation

Manufacturer

Mercedes-Benz

Country

Base platform		Number of doors	4
Bodywork type	sedan (saloon)	Number of seats	5
Bodywork designer		Cargo capacity (volume)	430 l / 15.19 cu ft / 15.19 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)	5780 l / 204.12 cu ft / 204.12 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)	430 l / 15.19 cu ft / 15.19 cu ft

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

sedan (saloon)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

430 l / 15.19 cu ft / 15.19 cu ft

Passenger space (volume)

5780 l / 204.12 cu ft / 204.12 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

430 l / 15.19 cu ft / 15.19 cu ft

Length	4530 mm / 178.3 in / 178.3 in	Total (curb) weight	1640 kg / 3616 lb / 3616 lb
Width	1430 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 in	Dry weight
Height	1730 mm / 68.1 in / 68.1 in	Load capacity	475 kg / 1047 lb / 1047 lb
Wheelbase	2720 mm / 107.1 in / 107.1 in	Gross (max.) weight	2115 kg / 4663 lb / 4663 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	1.67

Length

4530 mm / 178.3 in / 178.3 in

Total (curb) weight

1640 kg / 3616 lb / 3616 lb

Width

1430 mm / 56.3 in / 56.3 in

Dry weight

Height

1730 mm / 68.1 in / 68.1 in

Load capacity

475 kg / 1047 lb / 1047 lb

Wheelbase

2720 mm / 107.1 in / 107.1 in

Gross (max.) weight

2115 kg / 4663 lb / 4663 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

1.67

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	2.10 m² / 22.6 sq ft / 22.6 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)		Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)

Frontal area (A)

2.10 m² / 22.6 sq ft / 22.6 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	4
Engine construction		Bore	88.1 mm / 3.47 in / 3.47 in
Fuel	petrol (gasoline)	Stroke	82.1 mm / 3.23 in / 3.23 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.07
Fuel supply		Engine displacement	2996 cm³ / 182.8 cu in / 182.8 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	500.48 cm³/cylinder / 30.541 cu in/cylinder / 30.541 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design		Compression ratio	11.1 : 1
Sump	wet	Max. output power	170.0 kW / 228.0 hp / 228.0 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm
Aspiration		Max. torque	300.0 N·m / 221.3 lb·ft / 221.3 lb·ft at 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm
Compressor type		Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	68.0 kW / 91.2 hp / 91.2 hp (est.)
Coolant		Specific output	56.7 kW/l / 1.247 bhp/cu in / 1.247 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter		Specific torque	100.1 N·m/l / 0.88 lb·ft/cu in / 0.88 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

88.1 mm / 3.47 in / 3.47 in

Fuel

petrol (gasoline)

Stroke

82.1 mm / 3.23 in / 3.23 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.07

Fuel supply

Engine displacement

2996 cm³ / 182.8 cu in / 182.8 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

500.48 cm³/cylinder / 30.541 cu in/cylinder / 30.541 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

Compression ratio

11.1 : 1

Sump

wet

Max. output power

170.0 kW / 228.0 hp / 228.0 hp at 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm / 6000 rpm

Aspiration

Max. torque

300.0 N·m / 221.3 lb·ft / 221.3 lb·ft at 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm / 2500 rpm

Compressor type

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

68.0 kW / 91.2 hp / 91.2 hp (est.)

Coolant

Specific output

56.7 kW/l / 1.247 bhp/cu in / 1.247 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

100.1 N·m/l / 0.88 lb·ft/cu in / 0.88 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type	automatic	Number of gears	7
Wheel drive	rear wheel drive	Top gear (drive) ratio
		Final gear (drive) ratio

Transmission type

automatic

Number of gears

Wheel drive

rear wheel drive

Top gear (drive) ratio

Final gear (drive) ratio

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)	Top (maximal) speed
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)	Power-to-weight ratio	140.9 kW/ton / 106.8 bhp/ton / 106.8 bhp/ton
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)	9.4 l/100km / 30.1 mpg_-UK / 25.0 mpg_-US
Standing ¼mile time	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time	CO₂ emissions	285 g/km / 459 g/mi / 459 g/mi
	Range	660 km / 410 mi / 410 mi

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

140.9 kW/ton / 106.8 bhp/ton / 106.8 bhp/ton

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)

9.4 l/100km / 30.1 mpg_-UK / 25.0 mpg_-US

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

285 g/km / 459 g/mi / 459 g/mi

Range

660 km / 410 mi / 410 mi

Engine location	front	Engine alignment
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
Wheels front		Wheels rear
Tyres front		Tyres rear
Brakes front	ventilated disc	Brakes rear	ventilated 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

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

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

Wheels front

Wheels rear

Tyres front

Tyres rear

Brakes front

ventilated disc

Brakes rear

ventilated 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

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