Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 (231 Hp) 4MATIC Specs

Mercedes-Benz LogoMercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 (231 Hp) 4MATIC has been in production since 2005 - 2007. Cars comes in Sedan body types and can be suited with Petrol (Gasoline) engine types with a volume of 3L liters, engines produces a power of 231 Hp. The overall dimensions of the car are 4526x1728x1426 mm, and the weight is from 1565 kg.

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 (231 Hp) 4MATIC 2005 - 2007
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 (231 Hp) 4MATIC 2005 - 2007
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 (231 Hp) 4MATIC 2005 - 2007
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 (231 Hp) 4MATIC 2005 - 2007
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 (231 Hp) 4MATIC 2005 - 2007
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 (231 Hp) 4MATIC 2005 - 2007
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 (231 Hp) 4MATIC 2005 - 2007
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 (231 Hp) 4MATIC 2005 - 2007
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 (231 Hp) 4MATIC 2005 - 2007


General data

GenerationC-class (W203, facelift 2004)
ModificationC 280 (231 Hp) 4MATIC
Start of productionJune, 2005 year
End of productionMarch, 2007 year
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats5
Doors4
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
ModelM 272.941

Fuel consumption (economy), emissions

Fuel consumption - urban13.7-13.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - extra urban7.5-7.8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption - combined9.8-10.1 l/100 km
CO2 emissions233-241 g/km
Emission standardEuro 4

Performance specs

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h (0 - 62 mph)7.6 sec
Maximum speed247 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio6.8 kg/Hp, 147.6 Hp/tonne

Engine technical data

Power231 Hp @ 6000 rpm.
Power per litre77.1 Hp/l
Torque300 Nm @ 2500-5000 rpm.
Engine locationFront, Longitudinal
Engine displacement2996 cm3
Number of cylinders6
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder Bore88 mm
Piston Stroke82.1 mm
Compression ratio11.3
Number of valves per cylinder4
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine aspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine oil capacity8.0 l
Coolant10.0 l
PowerHydraulic Steering

Suspension and brakes specs

Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) permanently drives the four wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission)5
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspensionMulti-link independent, Transverse stabilizer
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Tires size205/55 R 16
Wheel rims size7 J x 16 H 2

Dimensions

Length4526 mm
Width1728 mm
Width1980 mm
Height1426 mm
Wheelbase2715 mm
Front track1505 mm
Rear (Back) track1476 mm
Front overhang755 mm
Rear overhang1056 mm
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.26-0.27
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)10.76 m

Weights, volume and space

Kerb Weight1565 kg
Max. weight2120 kg
Max load555 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum455 l
Fuel tank capacity62 l
Max. roof load100 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)1800 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes750 kg