Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S202, facelift 1997) C 280 (197 Hp) | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S202, facelift 1997) C 280 (197 Hp) /Station wagon (estate) 1996 - 2000/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S202, facelift 1997)?

Station wagon (estate), 5 Doors, 5 Seats

How environmentally friendly is Mercedes-Benz C-class C 280 (197 Hp)?

Euro 2

How fast is 1996 C-class T-modell (S202, facelift 1997) C 280 (197 Hp)?

230 km/h | 143 mph
0-100 km/h: 8.5 sec
0-60 mph: 8.1 sec

What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz C-class Station wagon (estate) 1996 C 280 (197 Hp)?

197 Hp, 265 Nm
195 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz C-class Station wagon (estate) 1996 C 280 (197 Hp)?

2.8 l
2799 cm³
170.81 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1996 Mercedes-Benz C 280 (197 Hp)?

6, V-engine

What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S202, facelift 1997) Station wagon (estate) 1996 C 280 (197 Hp)?

Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-class Station wagon (estate)?

4516 mm
177.8 in.

What is the width of 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-class Station wagon (estate)?

1723 mm
67.83 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S202, facelift 1997) C 280 (197 Hp)?

1480 kg
3263 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S202, facelift 1997) C 280 (197 Hp)?

1970 kg
4343 lbs.

What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-class Station wagon (estate)?

465 - 1510 l
16.4 - 53.3 cu. ft.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S202, facelift 1997) C 280 (197 Hp)?

5, manual transmission

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General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

C-class

Generation

C-class T-modell (S202, facelift 1997)

Modification (Engine)

C 280 (197 Hp)

Start of production

November, 1996

End of production

June, 2000

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Station wagon (estate)

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

12.5 l/100 km 18.8 US mpg
22.6 UK mpg
8 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

6.9 l/100 km 34.1 US mpg
40.9 UK mpg
14.5 km/l

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

8.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

8.5 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

8.1 sec

Maximum speed

230 km/h 143 mph

Emission standard

Euro 2

Weight-to-power ratio

7.5 kg/Hp, 133.1 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.6 kg/Nm, 179.1 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

197 Hp @ 5800 rpm.

Power per litre

70.4 Hp/l

Torque

265 Nm @ 3000-4800 rpm. 195 lb.-ft. @ 3000-4800 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 112 E 28/112.920

Engine displacement

2799 cm³ 170.81 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

89.9 mm 3.54 in.

Piston Stroke

73.5 mm 2.89 in.

Compression ratio

10:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

8 l 8.45 US qt | 7.04 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

9.5 l 10.04 US qt | 8.36 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1480 kg 3263 lbs.

Max. weight

1970 kg 4343 lbs.

Max load

490 kg 1080 lbs.

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

465 l 16.4 cu. ft.

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

1510 l 53.3 cu. ft.

Fuel tank capacity

62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

4516 mm 177.8 in.

Width

1723 mm 67.83 in.

Height

1460 mm 57.48 in.

Wheelbase

2690 mm 105.91 in.

Front track

1499 mm 59.02 in.

Rear (Back) track

1464 mm 57.64 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Double wishbone

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link spring suspension with anti-roll bar

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Disc

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Recirculating-ball steering

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

195/65 R15

Wheel rim size

6.5J x 15

Specs of Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S202, facelift 1997) C 280 (197 Hp) /1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000/