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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203) C 240 (170 Hp) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203) C 240 (170 Hp) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
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General information

Name

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203) C 240 (170 Hp) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

Brand

Mercedes-Benz
Model

C-class
Generation

C-class (W203)
Year of production

2000

Number of seats

5

Number of doors

4

Body type

Sedan
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

C 240 (170 Hp)

Power

170 Hp @ 5500 rpm.

Torque (Nm)

240 Nm @ 4500 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

CO2 emissions (g/km)

266 g/km

Emission standard

Euro 4

Fuel consumption economy urban (l/100 km)

16.6 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy extra urban (l/100 km)

7.9 l/100 km

Fuel consumption economy combined (l/100 km)

11 l/100 km

Acceleration 0-100 km/h

9.2 sec

Maximum speed (km/h)

235 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Engine code
M 112.912
Power
170 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre
65.5 Hp/l
Torque
240 Nm @ 4500 rpm.
Maximum engine speed
6000 rpm.
Engine displacement
2597 cm3
Number of cylinders
6
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder bore
89.9 mm
Piston stroke
68.2 mm
Compression ratio
10.5
Number of valves per cylinder
3
Fuel system
Multi-point indirect injection
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Valve train
SOHC

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1460 kg

Max weight (kg)

1935 kg

Fuel tank capacity (l)

62 l

Trunk boot space minimum (l)

455 l

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4526 mm

Width (mm)

1728 mm

Height (mm)

1427 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2715 mm

Front track (mm)

1493 mm

Rear track (mm)

1464 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

10.76 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Transmission type

manual

Front suspension system

Independent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer

Rear suspension system

Transverse stabilizer, Independent multi-link

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 300 mm

Rear brakes

Disc, 290 mm

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Front tires size

205/55 R 16 91 V

Rear tires size

205/55 R 16 91 V

Wheel rims size

7 J x 16 H 2

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