C-Class Saloon: technical data

Engine and performance [2]
Cylinder arrangement/number R4 R4 R4
Displacement (cc) 1597 2,148 2143
Rated output (kW [hp] at rpm) 115/5200 (–) 100 [136]/3800 125/3000–4200 (125/3.000–4.200)
Rated torque (Nm at rpm) 230/2800-4600 (–) 270/1600–3400 400/1400–2800 (400/1400–2800)
Compression ratio 9.3 : 1 17.5 16.2:1
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) 9.5 (–) 10.4 8.4 (7.65)
Top speed (km/h) 230 (–) 220 232 (231)
Power transmission
Drive system Rear drive Rear drive Rear drive
Transmissions 6-speed manual transmission (–) 6-speed manual transmission 6-speed manual transmission (5-speed automatic transmission w/Touchshift)
Mechanical transmission ratios 4.99/2.82/1.78/1.25/1.00/0.82/R 4.54 4.99/ 2.82/ 1.78/ 1.25/ 1.00/ 0.82 / R4.54 5.01/2.83/1.79/1.26/1.00/0.83/R 4.57
Automatic transmission ratios 3.60/2.19/1.41/1.00/0.83/R1 3.17/R2 1.93
Final drive transmission ratio 2.87 (–) 2.47 2.24 (2.47)
Fuel and consumption [3]
Tank capacity/with reserve (l) 66/8 59/8 59/8
Fuel consumption, urban (l/100km) 9.5-9.9 (–) 6.7–6.9 6.2-6.7 (8.1-8.5)
Fuel consumption, extra-urban (l/100km) 5.1-5.7 (–) 4.1–4.5 4.0-4.6 (4.4-5.1)
Fuel consumption combined (l/100km) 6.7-7.3 (–) 5.1–5.4 4.8-5.4 (5.8-6.4)
CO2 emissions (g/km) combined 149 (–) 130 (144) 127 (153)
Cd value 0.26 0.25 0.26
Emission class EU4 EU4 EU4
Chassis (standard) & wheels
Front axle Three-link suspension 3-link suspension 3-link suspension
Rear axle Multilink rear suspension Multilink ind susp Multilink ind susp
Suspension, front/rear Coil spring, twin-tube gas-filled/coil spring, single-tube gas-filled Coil spring/coil spring Coil spring, twin-tube gas-filled/coil spring, single-tube gas-filled
Front tyres/wheels 195/60 R 16 195/60 R 16 205/55 R16
Rear tyres/wheels 195/60 R 16 195/60 R 16 205/55 R16
Steering Rack-and-pinion steering system without hydraulic power-steering control Rack-and-pinion steering Hydraulic rack & pinion steering
Front brakes Discs, internally ventilated Disc brakes, internally ventilated Disc brakes, internally ventilated
Rear brakes Discs Disc brakes Disc brakes
Dimensions & weights
Kerb weight/payload capacity (kg) [4] 1485/485 (–) 1505/485 1610/505 (1610/505)
Perm. GVW (kg) 1970 (–) 1,990 2115 (2115)
Maximum roof load (kg) 100 100 100
Boot capacity (VDA) (I) 475 475 475
Turning circle (m) 10.84 10.84 10.84
Permitted towing capacity unbraked/braked (kg) 740/1700 740/1700

Figures in brackets for automatic transmission.

C-Class Saloon

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