Compare: Mercedes-Benz C-class 2005 Sedan 272 Hp

General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

C-class

Generation

C-class (W203, facelift 2004)

Modification (Engine)

C 350 V6 (272 Hp) 4MATIC

Start of production

July, 2005

End of production

January, 2007

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

14.4-14.7 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

7.9-8.2 l/100 km (NEDC)

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

10.3-10.6 l/100 km (NEDC)

CO₂ emissions

248-253 g/km (NEDC)

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

6.9 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

6.9 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph

6.6 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

Maximum speed

250 km/h, Electronically limited

Emission standard

Euro 4

Weight-to-power ratio

5.8 kg/Hp, 172.2 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

4.5 kg/Nm, 221.5 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

272 Hp @ 6000 rpm.

Power per litre

77.8 Hp/l

Torque

350 Nm @ 2400-5000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 272.970

Engine displacement

3498 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

92.9 mm

Piston Stroke

86 mm

Compression ratio

10.7

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

8 l

Engine oil specification

Coolant

10 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1580 kg

Max. weight

2135 kg

Max load

555 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

455 l

Fuel tank capacity

62 l

Max. roof load

100 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1800 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

750 kg

Dimensions

Length

4526 mm

Width

1728 mm

Width including mirrors

1980 mm

Height

1430 mm

Wheelbase

2715 mm

Front track

1493 mm

Rear (Back) track

1464 mm

Front overhang

755 mm

Rear overhang

1056 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.27

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.76 m

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

225/45 R 17

Wheel rim size

7.5 J x 17 H 2