1997 C 280 Specs1997 (W202) Mercedes C 280 Specifications & Performance
1997 - 2000 (W202)
Tech Specs Summary
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- 2.8 L V6
- 
- 144 mph
- 
- 8.3 seconds
- 
- 194 BHP
- 
- 28 mpg
- 
- 4 Doors
- 
- 5 Seats
- 
- 430 L
- 
- 1,430 kg
- Front - RWD
Performance
- Top Speed
- 144 mph
- 0-62 mph
- 8.3 seconds
- 0-60 mph
- 8.0 seconds
- Power-to-Weight
- 136 BHP/Tonne
- Power
- 194 BHP
- Torque
- 195 lb·ft
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 28 mpg
- Total Range
- 381 Miles
Petrol Engine
- Displacement
- 2.8 Litre
- 2,799 cc
- Configuration
- V6
- Aspiration
- Natural
- Peak Power
- 194 BHP @ 5,800 RPM
- 197 ps @ 5,800 RPM
- Peak Torque
- 195 lb·ft @ 3,000 RPM
- 265 N·m @ 3,000 RPM
- Valvetrain
- SOHC
- Valves/Cylinder
- 3 (18v Total)
- Fuel Injection
- Multi-point
- Position
- Front Engine
- Orientation
- Longitudinal
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- 62 Litres
Extra Engine Specs
- Engine Name
- M112 E28
- Compression Ratio
- 10:1
- Bore x Stroke
- 89.9 x 73.5 mm
- Bore-Stroke Ratio
- 1.22:1
- Over-Square
- Specific Output
- 69 BHP/L
- Power/Cylinder
- 32 BHP
- Unitary Capacity
- 467 cc
- BMEP
- 11.9 Bar
- 172.6 PSI
Drivetrain & Chassis
- Driven Wheels
- RWD
- Rear-wheel Drive
- Gearbox (MT)
- 5 Gears
- Gearbox (AT)
- 5 Gears
- Tyre Sizes
- 195/65R15 V
- Front Suspension
- Double Wishbone
- Rear Suspension
- Multi-Link
- Front Brakes
- Vented Disc
- Rear Brakes
- Solid Disc
Dimensions & Practicality
- Body Style
- Medium Saloon
- Doors
- 4
- Seats
- 5
- Cargo Space
- 430 L
- Kerb Weight
- 1,430 kg
- Gross Weight
- 1,910 kg
- Maximum Payload
- 480 kg
- Tow Capacity
- 1,575 kg
- Length
- 4,516 mm
- Width
- 1,720 mm
- Height
- 1,424 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,690 mm
- Front Track
- 1,505 mm
- Rear Track
- 1,476 mm
Euro NCAP Results
- Adult Occupant
- ★★☆☆☆
- Pedestrian
- ★★☆☆
UK Vehicle Tax Cost
> 1549cc
£375
★★★★★
★★★★★
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