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Mercedes-Benz C 240 Automatic

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz C 240 Automatic
Year2005
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating60.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2683 ccm (163.72 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2683 ccm (163.72 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power163.20 PS (120 kW or 161 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque240.00 Nm (24.5 kgf-m or 177.0 ft.lbs) at 4500 Rev. per min.
Compression10.5:1
Bore x stroke89.9 x 68.2 mm (3.5 x 2.7 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed232.0 km/h (144.2 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)9.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1063 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space5090 litres (1,345 gallons)
Cargo space455 litres (120 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (425.2 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1535 kg (3,384.1 pounds)
Overall length4530 mm (178.3 inches)
Overall width1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Overall height1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Ground clearance170 mm (6.7 inches)
Wheelbase2860 mm (112.6 inches)
Fuel capacity69.0 litres (18.23 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
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