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Mercedes-Benz C-class W202 Facelift (1996–2001) Specs

Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.

Gen 1 1992 - 2001 W202 Sedan
Mercedes-Benz C-class
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Mercedes-Benz C-class W202 Facelift overview

The Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202 Facelift) is the 1st generation of the C-class, built from 1996 to 2001. It is offered as a Sedan with 17 engines (diesel, petrol), from 88 HP to 347 HP. The C 280 V6 (197 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.3 s, reaches a top speed of 232 km/h and is 4516 mm long.

How much horsepower does the Mercedes-Benz C-class have?

The Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202 Facelift) has 88 HP to 347 HP, depending on the engine: 2.0 Om604 (88 HP), 2.2 Om604 (95 HP), 2.2 Om611 (102 HP), 1.8 M111 (122 HP), 2.2 Om611 (125 HP), 2.0 M111 (129 HP), 2.0 M111 (136 HP), 2.5 Om605 (150 HP), 2.3 M111 (150 HP), 2.0 M111 (163 HP), 2.4 M112 (170 HP), 2.6 M112 (170 HP), 2.0 M111 (192 HP), 2.3 M111 (193 HP), 2.8 M112 (197 HP), 4.3 M113 (306 HP), 5.4 M113 (347 HP).

What engines are available for the Mercedes-Benz C-class?

The Mercedes-Benz C-class is available with 17 engines: 2.0 Om604 (88 HP, diesel), 2.2 Om604 (95 HP, diesel), 2.2 Om611 (102 HP, diesel), 1.8 M111 (122 HP, petrol), 2.2 Om611 (125 HP, diesel), 2.0 M111 (129 HP, petrol), 2.0 M111 (136 HP, petrol), 2.5 Om605 (150 HP, diesel), 2.3 M111 (150 HP, petrol), 2.0 M111 (163 HP, petrol), 2.4 M112 (170 HP, petrol), 2.6 M112 (170 HP, petrol), 2.0 M111 (192 HP, petrol), 2.3 M111 (193 HP, petrol), 2.8 M112 (197 HP, petrol), 4.3 M113 (306 HP, petrol), 5.4 M113 (347 HP, petrol).

What are the dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz C-class?

The Mercedes-Benz C-class is 4516 mm long, 1723 mm wide, 1427 mm tall, with a 2690 mm wheelbase.

How fast is the Mercedes-Benz C-class?

The Mercedes-Benz C-class C 280 V6 (197 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.3 s and has a top speed of 232 km/h.

Advanced Specs

Overview

Generation Mercedes-Benz C-class W202 facelift
Year 1996–2000
Platform Mercedes-Benz W202
Variant C 280 V6 (197 Hp)
Body type sedan
Engine type Fuel
Fuel type Petrol
Seats 5
Doors 4
Emission standard Euro 3

Power & torque

Power 197 HP
Power @ max rpm 5800 rpm
Torque 265 Nm
Torque @ min rpm 3000 rpm
Torque @ max rpm 4800 rpm

Performance

Top speed 232 km/h
0–100 km/h 8.3 s
0–62 mph 8.3 s

Engine

Engine code M112.920
Displacement 2799 cc
Cylinders 6
Configuration V Engine
Bore 89.9 mm
Stroke 73.5 mm
Compression ratio 10
Valves per cylinder 3
Injection system Multi Port Manifold Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated Engine
Valvetrain sohc
Oil capacity 8.0 L
Coolant 9.5 L
Engine layout Front Longitudinal

Drivetrain & transmission

Drive Rear Wheel Drive
Powertrain architecture Internal Combustion Engine
Drivetrain architecture The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle
Gearbox type manual
Gears 5
Gearbox code 717.4
Gearbox manufacturer Mercedes Benz

Dimensions

Length 4516 mm
Width 1723 mm
Height 1427 mm
Wheelbase 2690 mm
Front track 1499 mm
Rear track 1464 mm
Boot space 430 L
Turning circle 10.7 m

Mass

Kerb weight 1430 kg
Max weight 1910 kg
Max load 480 kg

Consumption & emissions

Fuel combined 10.1 L/100km
Fuel urban 14.8 L/100km
Fuel extra urban 7.4 L/100km
CO₂ emissions 241 g/km
Fuel tank 62.0 L

Chassis & brakes

Front suspension Double Wishbone Transverse Stabilizer
Rear suspension Independent Multi Link Spring Suspension With Stabilizer
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes disc
Steering type Cone Worm With Recirculation Balls
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tire size 195/65 R15; 205/60 R15
Wheel rims 6.5J x 15; 7J x 15
Assisting systems Abs Anti Lock Braking System

Efficiency ratios

Weight-to-power 7.3 kg/Hp, 137.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque 5.4 kg/Nm, 185.3 Nm/tonne
Max roof load 100 kg

Other

Start Of Production 1996
End Of Production 2000

Performance

Engine speed (1k/rpm)

Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.

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