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Mercedes-Benz C 280 Estate Sport Automatic

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz C 280 Estate Sport Automatic
Year2008
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating55 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2994 ccm (182.69 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Fuel mixed driving9.4 litres/100 km (25.02 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 7-speed
Airbags6. 0

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement2994 ccm (182.69 cubic inches)
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 2400 Rev. per min.
Compression11.1:1
Bore x stroke88.0 x 82.1 mm (3.5 x 3.2 inches)
Valves per cylinder4
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxAutomatic, 7-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)7.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1367 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors5
Passenger space2322 litres (613 gallons)
Cargo space470 litres (124 gallons)
Optional cargo space1354 litres (358 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle12 m (456.7 inches)
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution, Automatic stabilisation control

Dimensions and weight

Weight1690 kg (3,725.8 pounds)
Max weight with load2770 kg (6,106.8 pounds)
Towing weight1500 kg (3,306.9 pounds)
Overall length4550 mm (179.1 inches)
Overall width1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Overall height1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Wheelbase2720 mm (107.1 inches)
Fuel capacity62.0 litres (16.38 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions317.0 g/km
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