Mercedes Benz C 280 4MATIC
Model Year 2004 (Mercedes Benz W 203 restyle), D - Segment (Large family car)

drivers'

3.0

rating

Badges:
sedan
sedan
x 4
x 4
4 x 4
4 x 4
3.0 V6 24v
Nat. Asp.
Nat. Asp.
Petrol
Petrol

Basic info on Mercedes Benz C 280 4MATIC

The German car was first shown in year 2004 and powered by a 6 - cylinder nat. asp. petrol unit, produced by Mercedes Benz. The engine offers a displacement of 3.0 litre matched to a 4 x 4 wheel drive system and a automatic gearbox with 7 gears. Vehicle in question is a large family car with the top speed of 247km/h, reaching the 100km/h (62mph) mark in 7.6s and consuming around 9.8 liters of fuel every 100 kilometers.

Data

Engine info ( issues & breakdowns )
Mercedes Benz

3.0 M272 KE30

displacement:
2996
cc
configuration:
6 - V config
 
valves:
24, 4 p/ cylinder
 
aspiration:
Nat. Asp.
 
fuel type:
Petrol
 
power:
231
hp
torque:
300
Nm
Vehicle information - Mercedes Benz C
~90% score
produced:
2004. - 2007.
 
body style:
sedan
4 door
length:
4526
mm
width:
1728
mm
height:
1426
mm
boot:
455
l
fuel tank:
62
l

Marketing

Performance

Automatic gearbox performance

emission

F

category

automatic

7 gears

average

9.8

l/100km

weight:
1540
kg
acc. 0-100 km/h:
7.6
s
top speed:
247
km/h
cons. (urban):
13.7
l/100km
cons. (highway):
7.5
l/100km
cons. (average):
9.8
l/100km
CO2 emissions:
233
g/km

Pros & Cons compared to direct rivals

safety
reliability
comfort
practicality
performance
economy
boot space

Safety results for Mercedes Benz C

EuroNCAP: ~90% occupant safety

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