Mercedes-Benz C 320 Luxury Sedan (2005) sedan (saloon) - technical specifications of 2005 Mercedes-Benz C 320 Luxury Sedan

Mercedes-Benz C 320 Luxury Sedan

(2005 model)

Brief specs of 2005 Mercedes-Benz C 320 Luxury Sedan

4-door 5-seater sedan (saloon), 6-cylinder 18-valve V engine, 3196 cm³ / 195.0 cu in / 195.0 cu in, 160.0 kW / 214.6 hp / 214.6 hp @ 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm, 315.0 N·m / 232.3 lb·ft / 232.3 lb·ft, consumption 10.7 l/100km / 26.4 mpg_-UK / 22.0 mpg_-US

Marque (make)	Mercedes-Benz	Issued from	2005
Model	C 320 Luxury Sedan	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

2005

Model

C 320 Luxury Sedan

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)	345 l / 12.18 cu ft / 12.18 cu ft
Passenger space (volume)	2520 l / 88.99 cu ft / 88.99 cu ft	Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Base platform

Number of doors

Bodywork type

sedan (saloon)

Number of seats

Bodywork designer

Cargo capacity (volume)

345 l / 12.18 cu ft / 12.18 cu ft

Passenger space (volume)

2520 l / 88.99 cu ft / 88.99 cu ft

Max. cargo capacity (volume)

Length	4540 mm / 178.7 in / 178.7 in	Total (curb) weight	1506 kg / 3320 lb / 3320 lb
Width	1730 mm / 68.1 in / 68.1 in	Dry weight
Height	1440 mm / 56.7 in / 56.7 in	Load capacity
Wheelbase	2600 mm / 102.4 in / 102.4 in	Gross (max.) weight
Track front		Towing weight
Track rear		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	1.75

Length

4540 mm / 178.7 in / 178.7 in

Total (curb) weight

1506 kg / 3320 lb / 3320 lb

Width

1730 mm / 68.1 in / 68.1 in

Dry weight

Height

1440 mm / 56.7 in / 56.7 in

Load capacity

Wheelbase

2600 mm / 102.4 in / 102.4 in

Gross (max.) weight

Track front

Towing weight

Track rear

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

1.75

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)		Frontal area (A)	2.12 m² / 22.8 sq ft / 22.8 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)

2.12 m² / 22.8 sq ft / 22.8 sq ft (est.)

Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)

Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine Code		Total number of cylinders	6
Engine Type	V engine (V6)	Total number of valves	18
Engine Manufacturer		Valves per cylinder	3
Engine construction		Bore	90.0 mm / 3.54 in / 3.54 in
Fuel		Stroke	84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in
Fuel details		Bore/Stroke ratio	1.07
Fuel supply	Injection	Engine displacement	3196 cm³ / 195.0 cu in / 195.0 cu in
Engine Main bearings		Unitary capacity	534.38 cm³/cylinder / 32.610 cu in/cylinder / 32.610 cu in/cylinder
Cam Design		Compression ratio	10.0 : 1
Sump		Max. output power	160.0 kW / 214.6 hp / 214.6 hp at 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm
Aspiration		Max. torque	315.0 N·m / 232.3 lb·ft / 232.3 lb·ft at
Compressor type		Maximum rpm
Intercooler		Max. net output (power at the wheels)	64.0 kW / 85.8 hp / 85.8 hp (est.)
Coolant		Specific output	50.1 kW/l / 1.100 bhp/cu in / 1.100 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converter		Specific torque	98.6 N·m/l / 0.86 lb·ft/cu in / 0.86 lb·ft/cu in

Engine Code

Total number of cylinders

Engine Type

V engine (V6)

Total number of valves

Engine Manufacturer

Valves per cylinder

Engine construction

Bore

90.0 mm / 3.54 in / 3.54 in

Fuel

Stroke

84.0 mm / 3.31 in / 3.31 in

Fuel details

Bore/Stroke ratio

1.07

Fuel supply

Injection

Engine displacement

3196 cm³ / 195.0 cu in / 195.0 cu in

Engine Main bearings

Unitary capacity

534.38 cm³/cylinder / 32.610 cu in/cylinder / 32.610 cu in/cylinder

Cam Design

Compression ratio

10.0 : 1

Sump

Max. output power

160.0 kW / 214.6 hp / 214.6 hp at 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm / 4200 rpm

Aspiration

Max. torque

315.0 N·m / 232.3 lb·ft / 232.3 lb·ft at

Compressor type

Maximum rpm

Intercooler

Max. net output (power at the wheels)

64.0 kW / 85.8 hp / 85.8 hp (est.)

Coolant

Specific output

50.1 kW/l / 1.100 bhp/cu in / 1.100 bhp/cu in

Catalytic converter

Specific torque

98.6 N·m/l / 0.86 lb·ft/cu in / 0.86 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission type

Number of gears

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	144.9 kW/ton / 109.8 bhp/ton / 109.8 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/h	Fuel consumption, City (urban)	11.8 l/100km / 23.9 mpg_-UK / 19.9 mpg_-US
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)	Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)	9.1 l/100km / 31.0 mpg_-UK / 25.8 mpg_-US
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top	Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)	10.7 l/100km / 26.4 mpg_-UK / 22.0 mpg_-US
Standing ¼mile time	Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time	CO₂ emissions
	Range	579 km / 360 mi / 360 mi

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)

Top (maximal) speed

Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)

Power-to-weight ratio

144.9 kW/ton / 109.8 bhp/ton / 109.8 bhp/ton

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

Fuel consumption, City (urban)

11.8 l/100km / 23.9 mpg_-UK / 19.9 mpg_-US

Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)

Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)

9.1 l/100km / 31.0 mpg_-UK / 25.8 mpg_-US

Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top

Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined)

10.7 l/100km / 26.4 mpg_-UK / 22.0 mpg_-US

Standing ¼mile time

Fuel consumption, Euro

Standing kilometer time

CO₂ emissions

Range

579 km / 360 mi / 360 mi

Engine location	front	Engine alignment	longitudinal
Steering		Steering details
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	245/45-R18	Tyres rear	205/55-R16
Brakes front		Brakes rear
Brake diameter front		Brake diameter rear
Brakes details	ABS (anti-lock braking system)	Braked area

Engine location

front

Engine alignment

longitudinal

Steering

Steering details

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

245/45-R18

Tyres rear

205/55-R16

Brakes front

Brakes rear

Brake diameter front

Brake diameter rear

Brakes details

ABS (anti-lock braking system)

Braked area

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