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Mercedes-Benz C 230 Kompressor Sports Coupe

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz C 230 Kompressor Sports Coupe
Year2005
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating56 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1803 ccm (110.02 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel city driving10.2 litres/100 km (22.99 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving9.2 litres/100 km (25.57 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving7.4 litres/100 km (32.00 miles per gallon)
Seats4
DriveRear wheels
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement1803 ccm (110.02 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power192.00 PS (141 kW or 189 HP) at 5800 Rev. per min.
Max torque260.35 Nm (26.5 kgf-m or 192.0 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression8.7:1
Bore x stroke82.1 x 85.0 mm (3.2 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)

Speed and acceleration

0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)8.1 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1303 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Leg room front1070 mm (42.1 inches)
Passenger space2407 litres (636 gallons)
Cargo space280 litres (74 gallons)
Optional cargo space1100 litres (291 gallons)
Climate controlAir condition.

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering. Traction control. Electronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).
Front suspensionIndependent
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1474 kg (3,249.6 pounds)
Max weight with load1945 kg (4,288.0 pounds)
Towing weight1500 kg (3,306.9 pounds)
Overall length4350 mm (171.3 inches)
Overall width1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Overall height1410 mm (55.5 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2720 mm (107.1 inches)
Fuel capacity62.0 litres (16.38 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
Aprox price as new USD25940
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