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Specs of Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 V6 (231 Hp) 4MATIC /2005, 2006, 2007/

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 V6 (231 Hp) 4MATIC /Sedan 2005 - 2007/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004)?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 V6 (231 Hp) 4MATIC?
9.8-10.1 l/100 km
24 - 23.3 US mpg
28.8 - 28 UK mpg
10.2 - 9.9 km/l
How environmentally friendly is Mercedes-Benz C-class C 280 V6 (231 Hp) 4MATIC?
233-241 g/km CO2
Euro 4
How fast is 2005 C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 V6 (231 Hp) 4MATIC?
247 km/h | 153 mph
0-100 km/h: 7.6 sec
0-60 mph: 7.2 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz C-class Sedan 2005 C 280 V6 (231 Hp) 4MATIC?
231 Hp, 300 Nm
221 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz C-class Sedan 2005 C 280 V6 (231 Hp) 4MATIC?
3.0 l
2996 cm3
182.83 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 2005 Mercedes-Benz C 280 V6 (231 Hp) 4MATIC?
6, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) Sedan 2005 C 280 V6 (231 Hp) 4MATIC?
All wheel drive (4x4). Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-class Sedan?
4526 mm
178.19 in.
What is the width of 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-class Sedan?
1728 mm
68.03 in.
What is the kerb weight of 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 V6 (231 Hp) 4MATIC?
1565 kg
3450 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 V6 (231 Hp) 4MATIC?
2120 kg
4674 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-class Sedan?
455 l
16.1 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 V6 (231 Hp) 4MATIC?
5, automatic transmission
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General information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C-class
Generation
C-class (W203, facelift 2004)
Modification (Engine)
C 280 V6 (231 Hp) 4MATIC
Start of production
June, 2005
End of production
March, 2007
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC)
13.7-13.9 l/100 km 17.2 - 16.9 US mpg
20.6 - 20.3 UK mpg
7.3 - 7.2 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC)
7.5-7.8 l/100 km 31.4 - 30.2 US mpg
37.7 - 36.2 UK mpg
13.3 - 12.8 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC)
9.8-10.1 l/100 km 24 - 23.3 US mpg
28.8 - 28 UK mpg
10.2 - 9.9 km/l
CO2 emissions (NEDC)
233-241 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
7.2 sec
Maximum speed
247 km/h 153 mph
Emission standard
Euro 4
Weight-to-power ratio
6.8 kg/Hp, 147.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
5.2 kg/Nm, 191.7 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
231 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre
77.1 Hp/l
Torque
300 Nm @ 2500-5000 rpm. 221 lb.-ft. @ 2500-5000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 272.941
Engine displacement
2996 cm3 182.83 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
88 mm 3.46 in.
Piston Stroke
82.1 mm 3.23 in.
Compression ratio
11.3:1
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt
Engine oil specification
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Coolant
10 l 10.57 US qt | 8.8 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1565 kg 3450 lbs.
Max. weight
2120 kg 4674 lbs.
Max load
555 kg 1224 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
455 l 16.1 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal
Max. roof load
100 kg 220 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
1800 kg 3968 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes
750 kg 1653 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4526 mm 178.19 in.
Width
1728 mm 68.03 in.
Width including mirrors
1980 mm 77.95 in.
Height
1426 mm 56.14 in.
Wheelbase
2715 mm 106.89 in.
Front track
1505 mm 59.25 in.
Rear (Back) track
1476 mm 58.11 in.
Front overhang
755 mm 29.72 in.
Rear overhang
1056 mm 41.57 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.27
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
10.76 m 35.3 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
205/55 R 16
Wheel rim size
7 J x 16 H 2