Compare: Mercedes-Benz C-class 1996 Sedan 197 Hp

General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

C-class

Generation

C-class (W202, facelift 1997)

Modification (Engine)

C 280 V6 (197 Hp) 5G-TRONIC

Start of production

November, 1996 year

End of production

May, 2000 year

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

14.6 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

7.3 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

10 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

8.5 sec

Maximum speed

228 km/h

Emission standard

Euro 3

CO₂ emissions

238 g/km

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

197 Hp @ 5800 rpm.

Torque

265 Nm @ 3000-4800 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 112 E 28 / 112.920

Engine displacement

2799 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

89.9 mm

Piston Stroke

73.5 mm

Compression ratio

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

8 l

Coolant

9.5 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1430 kg

Max. weight

1910 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

430 l

Fuel tank capacity

62 l

Max. roof load

100 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

1500 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

715 kg

Dimensions

Length

4516 mm

Width

1723 mm

Height

1427 mm

Wheelbase

2690 mm

Front track

1499 mm

Rear (Back) track

1464 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.31

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.74 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, automatic transmission G-TRONIC

Front suspension

Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

yes

Steering type

Cone worm with recirculation balls

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tires size

195/65 R15; 205/60 R15

Wheel rims size

6.5J x 15; 7J x 15