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Mercedes Benz W203 Estate Class C 280 Specs

(2005 - ) Technical Specifications

With a fuel consumption of 9.7 litres/100km - 29 mpg UK - 24 mpg US (Average), 0 to 100 km/h (62mph) in 7.5 seconds, a maximum top speed of 154 mph (248 km/h), a curb weight of 3274 lbs (1485 kgs), the W203 Estate Class C 280 has a naturally-aspirated V 6 cylinder engine, Petrol motor.
This engine produces a maximum power of 231 PS (228 bhp - 170 kW) at 6000 rpm and a maximum torque of 300 Nm (221 lb.ft) at 2500-5000 rpm. The power is transmitted to the road by the rear wheel drive (RWD) with a 6 speed Manual gearbox.
On the topic of chassis details responsible for road holding, handling behavior and ride comfort, the W203 Estate Class C has Independent. double wishbones. coil spring anti-roll bar front suspension and Independent. multilink. coil spring. anti-roll bar rear suspension. Stock tire sizes are 205 / 55 on 16 inch rims at the front, and 205 / 55 on 16 inch rims at the rear. For stopping power, the W203 Estate Class C 280 braking system includes Vented Discs at the front and Discs at the rear.
The W203 Estate Class C model is a car manufactured by Mercedes Benz, with 5 doors and 5 seats, sold new from year 2005.

Mercedes Benz W203 Estate Class C 280 Body, Model and Production details

Generation :	W203

Body :	-

Num. of Doors :	5 doors


Mercedes Benz W203 Estate Class C 280 Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	V 6

Engine Code :	-

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	MPI

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine size - Displacement - Engine capacity :	182.8 cu-in / 2996 cm3

Bore x Stroke :	3.46 x 3.23 inches 88.0 x 82.1 mm

Number of valves :	24 Valves

Aspiration :	N/A

Compression Ratio :	11.1

Maximum power - Output - Horsepower :	228 HP / 231 PS / 170 kW @ 6000 rpm

Maximum torque :	221 lb-ft / 300 Nm @ 2500-5000 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	RWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	6 speed Manual


Mercedes Benz W203 Estate Class C 280 Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined:	24 MPG 9.7 L/100 Km 29 MPG UK

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Open road:	32 MPG 7.4 L/100 Km 38 MPG UK

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City:	17 MPG 13.8 L/100 Km 20 MPG UK

Range :	397 miles / 639 Km

Fuel Tank Capacity :	16.4 gallons 62 L 13.6 UK gallons

CO2 emissions :	232 g/Km (Mercedes Benz)

Mercedes Benz W203 Estate Class C 280 Performance

Top Speed :	154 Mph / 248 Km/h

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	7.5 s

Mercedes Benz W203 Estate Class C 280 Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase :	107.09 inches / 272.0 cm

Length :	178.74 inches / 454.0 cm

Width :	68.11 inches / 173.0 cm

Height :	57.87 inches / 147.0 cm

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	0.32

Curb Weight :	3274 lbs / 1485 Kg

Weight-Power Output Ratio :	6.4 kg/hp


Mercedes Benz W203 Estate Class C 280 Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats :	5 seats

Trunk / Boot capacity :	from 16.6 cu-ft / 470 L


Mercedes Benz W203 Estate Class C 280 Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Vented Discs (11.81 inches / 300 mm)

Rear Brakes - Dics dimensions :	Discs (11.42 inches / 290 mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	205/55 R16

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	205/55 R16

Front Suspension :	Independent. double wishbones. coil spring anti-roll bar

Rear Suspension :	Independent. multilink. coil spring. anti-roll bar

What engine is in Mercedes Benz W203 Estate Class C 280?
The Mercedes Benz W203 Estate Class C 280 has a V 6, Petrol engine with 2996 cm3 / 182.8 cu-in capacity.

How many horsepower (hp) does a 2005 Mercedes Benz W203 Estate Class C 280 have?
The 2005 Mercedes Benz W203 Estate Class C 280 has 231 PS / 228 bhp / 170 kW.

How much does a Mercedes Benz W203 Estate Class C 280 weighs?
The Mercedes Benz W203 Estate Class C 280 weighs 1485 Kg / 3274 lbs.

What is the top speed of a Mercedes Benz W203 Estate Class C 280?
The Mercedes Benz W203 Estate Class C 280 top speed is 248 Km/h / 154 mph.

Is Mercedes Benz W203 Estate Class C 280 All Wheel Drive (AWD)?
No, the Mercedes Benz W203 Estate Class C 280 is not All Wheel Drive (AWD). It's Rear Wheel Drive (RWD).