Mercedes-Benz C-class   (W202 facelift 1997)
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Key specs

Mercedes-Benz C-class Sedan October, 1997, May, 2000

What is the body type?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy?11.7 l/100 km
How ECO is the car?280 g/km CO2
Euro 3
How fast is the car?250 km/h
0-100 km/h: 6.5 sec
How much power?306 Hp, 410 Nm
What is the engine size? l
4266 cm3
How many cylinders?8, V-engine
How long is this vehicle?4516 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1723 mm
What is the curb weigh?1570 kg
What is the gross weigh?1970 kg
How many gears?5 G-TRONIC
What type is the gearbox?automatic transmission

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

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
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Seats5
Doors4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 16.5 l/100 km 14.26 US mpg
17.12 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 8.9 l/100 km 26.43 US mpg
31.74 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 11.7 l/100 km 20.1 US mpg
24.14 UK mpg
CO2 emissions 280 g/km
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph6.5 sec
Maximum speed250 km/h
Emission standardEuro 3
Weight-to-power ratio5.1 kg/Hp, kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 306 Hp @ 5850 rpm.
Power per litre 71.7 Hp/l
Torque 410 Nm @ 3250-5000 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement4266 cm3
Number of cylinders8
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder Bore89.9 mm
Piston Stroke84 mm
Compression ratio10
Number of valves per cylinder3
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine oil capacity7.5 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1570 kg
Max. weight 1970 kg
Max load 400 kg
Fuel tank capacity 62 l
Dimensions
Length 4516 mm
Width 1723 mm
Height 1387 mm
Wheelbase 2690 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.74 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission) 5 G-TRONIC
Front suspension Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Ventilated discs
Assisting systems ABS
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size Front wheel tires: 225/45 R17
Rear wheel tires: 245/40
Wheel rims size Front wheel rims: 7.5J x 17
Rear wheel rims: 8.5J x 17