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Mercedes-Benz C 300

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz C 300
Year2010
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating62 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2996 ccm (182.82 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving9.2 litres/100 km (25.57 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
Transmission6-speed automatic or 7-speed manual
Airbags6. Front air bags. Side air bags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2996 ccm (182.82 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power231.00 PS (170 kW or 228 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque300.00 Nm (30.6 kgf-m or 221.3 ft.lbs) at 2500 Rev. per min.
Compression11.3:1
Bore x stroke88.1 x 82.1 mm (3.5 x 3.2 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Gearbox6-speed automatic or 7-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1486 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space2747 litres (726 gallons)
Cargo space475 litres (125 gallons)
Optional cargo space475 litres (125 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringTraction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1555 kg (3,428.2 pounds)
Max weight with load2040 kg (4,497.4 pounds)
Towing weight1800 kg (3,968.3 pounds)
Overall length4590 mm (180.7 inches)
Overall width1780 mm (70.1 inches)
Overall height1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Wheelbase2770 mm (109.1 inches)
Fuel capacity66.0 litres (17.44 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR37426
CO2 emissions237.0 g/km
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