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Mercedes-Benz C 270

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz C 270
Year2000
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating59.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2683 ccm (163.72 cubic inches)
Fuel typeDiesel
DriveRear wheels
Transmission5-speed automatic or 6-speed manual
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2683 ccm (163.72 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 5 cylinder
Max power170.00 PS (125 kW or 168 HP) at 4200 Rev. per min.
Max torque370.00 Nm (37.7 kgf-m or 272.9 ft.lbs) at 1800 Rev. per min.
Compression18.0:1
Bore x stroke88.0 x 88.3 mm (3.5 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemTurbo
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox5-speed automatic or 6-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1073 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4540 litres (1,199 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1585 kg (3,494.3 pounds)
Overall length4620 mm (181.9 inches)
Overall width1750 mm (68.9 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Wheelbase2720 mm (107.1 inches)
Fuel capacity62.0 litres (16.38 gallons)
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