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Mercedes-Benz C 230

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz C 230
Year1996
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating57.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2295 ccm (140.04 cubic inches)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement2295 ccm (140.04 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power152.8 PS (112 kW or 151 HP) at 5400 Rev. per min.
Max torque220.00 Nm (22.4 kgf-m or 162.3 ft.lbs) at 3700 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke90.9 x 88.4 mm (3.6 x 3.5 inches)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed209.0 km/h (129.9 mph)
0-60 miles10.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1122 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4540 litres (1,199 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDisks
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1365 kg (3,009.3 pounds)
Overall length4490 mm (176.8 inches)
Overall width1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Overall height1420 mm (55.9 inches)
Wheelbase2970 mm (116.9 inches)
Fuel capacity62.0 litres (16.38 gallons)
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