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Specs of Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202, facelift 1997) AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC /1997, 1998, 1999, 2000/

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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202, facelift 1997) AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC /Sedan 1997 - 2000/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202, facelift 1997)?
Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202, facelift 1997) AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
11.7 l/100 km
20.1 US mpg
24.1 UK mpg
8.5 km/l
How environmentally friendly is Mercedes-Benz C-class AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
280 g/km CO2
Euro 3
How fast is 1997 C-class (W202, facelift 1997) AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
250 km/h | 155 mph
0-100 km/h: 6.5 sec
0-60 mph: 6.2 sec
What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz C-class Sedan 1997 AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
306 Hp, 410 Nm
302 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz C-class Sedan 1997 AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
4.3 l
4266 cm3
260.33 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1997 Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202, facelift 1997) Sedan 1997 AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class Sedan?
4516 mm
177.8 in.
What is the width of 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class Sedan?
1723 mm
67.83 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202, facelift 1997) AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
1570 kg
3461 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202, facelift 1997) AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
1970 kg
4343 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class Sedan?
430 l
15.2 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202, facelift 1997) AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?
5, automatic transmission G-TRONIC
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General information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C-class
Generation
C-class (W202, facelift 1997)
Modification (Engine)
AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC
Start of production
October, 1997
End of production
May, 2000
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
16.5 l/100 km 14.3 US mpg
17.1 UK mpg
6.1 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
8.9 l/100 km 26.4 US mpg
31.7 UK mpg
11.2 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
11.7 l/100 km 20.1 US mpg
24.1 UK mpg
8.5 km/l
CO2 emissions
280 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
6.2 sec
Maximum speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited 155 mph
Emission standard
Euro 3
Weight-to-power ratio
5.1 kg/Hp, 194.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
3.8 kg/Nm, 261.1 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
306 Hp @ 5850 rpm.
Power per litre
71.7 Hp/l
Torque
410 Nm @ 3250-5000 rpm. 302 lb.-ft. @ 3250-5000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 113 E 43 / 113.944
Engine displacement
4266 cm3 260.33 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
89.9 mm 3.54 in.
Piston Stroke
84 mm 3.31 in.
Compression ratio
10:1
Number of valves per cylinder
3
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt
Engine oil specification
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Coolant
11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1570 kg 3461 lbs.
Max. weight
1970 kg 4343 lbs.
Max load
400 kg 882 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
430 l 15.2 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal
Max. roof load
100 kg 220 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4516 mm 177.8 in.
Width
1723 mm 67.83 in.
Height
1387 mm 54.61 in.
Wheelbase
2690 mm 105.91 in.
Front track
1509 mm 59.41 in.
Rear (Back) track
1483 mm 58.39 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.33
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
10.74 m 35.24 ft.

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, automatic transmission G-TRONIC
Front suspension
Double wishbone, Anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with anti-roll bar
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Recirculating-ball steering
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
Front wheel tires: 225/45 R17
Rear wheel tires: 245/40 R17
Wheel rim size
Front wheel rims: 7.5J x 17
Rear wheel rims: 8.5J x 17