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Mercedes-Benz C-class W203 (2000–2004) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Gen 2
2000 - 2008
W203
Station Wagon Estate
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Quick Specs
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Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AT | AMG C 30 CDI Automatic | 5 | 231 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | AMG C 32 V6 Automatic | 5 | 354 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | C 180 Automatic | 6 | 129 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | C 180 Kompressor Automatic | 6 | 143 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | C 200 CDI Automatic | 6 | 122 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | C 200 CGI | 6 | 170 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | C 200 Kompressor | 6 | 163 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | C 200 Kompressor Automatic | 6 | 163 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | C 220 CDI Automatic | 6 | 143 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | C 240 V6 4MATIC | 5 | 170 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | C 240 V6 Automatic | 6 | 170 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | C 270 CDI Automatic | 6 | 170 HP | Diesel | — |
| AT | C 320 V6 4MATIC | 5 | 218 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | C 320 V6 Automatic | 6 | 218 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Mercedes-Benz C-class W203 overview
The Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203) is the 2nd generation of the C-class, built from 2000 to 2004. It is offered as a Station Wagon Estate with 15 engines (diesel, petrol), from 116 HP to 354 HP. The C 200 Kompressor (163 Hp) [/mercedes-benz-c-class-t-modell-s203-c-200-kompressor-163hp-12610] accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.6 s, reaches a top speed of 226 km/h and is 4541 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Mercedes-Benz C-class have?
The Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203) has 116 HP to 354 HP, depending on the engine: 2.2 Om611 (116 HP), 2.2 Om646 (122 HP), 2.0 M111 (129 HP), 1.8 M271 (143 HP), 2.2 Om611 (143 HP), 1.8 M271 (163 HP), C 200 Kompressor (163 Hp) Automatic (163 HP), 2.7 Om612 (170 HP), 2.6 M112 (170 HP), 1.8 M271 (170 HP), 1.8 M271 (192 HP), 2.3 M111 (197 HP), 3.2 M112 (218 HP), 3.0 Om612 (231 HP), 3.2 M112 (354 HP).
What engines are available for the Mercedes-Benz C-class?
The Mercedes-Benz C-class is available with 15 engines: 2.2 Om611 (116 HP, diesel), 2.2 Om646 (122 HP, diesel), 2.0 M111 (129 HP, petrol), 1.8 M271 (143 HP, petrol), 2.2 Om611 (143 HP, diesel), 1.8 M271 (163 HP, petrol), C 200 Kompressor (163 Hp) Automatic (163 HP, petrol), 2.7 Om612 (170 HP, diesel), 2.6 M112 (170 HP, petrol), 1.8 M271 (170 HP, petrol), 1.8 M271 (192 HP, petrol), 2.3 M111 (197 HP, petrol), 3.2 M112 (218 HP, petrol), 3.0 Om612 (231 HP, diesel), 3.2 M112 (354 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz C-class?
The Mercedes-Benz C-class is 4541 mm long, 1728 mm wide, 1465 mm tall, with a 2715 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Mercedes-Benz C-class?
The Mercedes-Benz C-class C 200 Kompressor (163 Hp) [/mercedes-benz-c-class-t-modell-s203-c-200-kompressor-163hp-12610] goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.6 s and has a top speed of 226 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell S203 |
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| Year | 2001–2002 |
| Platform | Mercedes-Benz W203 |
| Variant | C 200 Kompressor (163 Hp) [/mercedes-benz-c-class-t-modell-s203-c-200-kompressor-163hp-12610] |
| Body type | Station Wagon Estate |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Emission standard | Euro 3 |
Power & torque
| Power | 163 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5300 rpm |
| Torque | 230 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 2500 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 4800 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 226 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 9.6 s |
| 0–62 mph | 9.6 s |
Engine
| Engine code | M271.940 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1998 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 89.9 mm |
| Stroke | 78.7 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.5 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Supercharger Intercooler |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 7.0 L |
| Coolant | 8.0 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 | 6 |
| Gearbox code | 6mt |
| Gearbox manufacturer | Mercedes Benz |
Dimensions
| Length | 4541 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1728 mm |
| Height | 1465 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2715 mm |
| Front track | 1505 mm |
| Rear track | 1476 mm |
| Boot space | 470 – 1384 L |
| Turning circle | 10.8 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1465 kg |
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| Max weight | 2065 kg |
| Max load | 600 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined (NEDC) | 9.9 L/100km |
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| CO₂ (NEDC) | 237 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 62.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson Transverse Stabilizer |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi Link Suspension Transverse Stabilizer |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 195/65 R 15 91 V |
| Wheel rims | 6 J x 15 H 2 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 9 kg/Hp, 111.3 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 6.4 kg/Nm, 157 Nm/tonne |
| Max roof load | 100 kg |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2001 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2002 |
| Width Including Mirrors | 1980 |
| Front Overhang | 755 |
| Rear Overhang | 1071 |
Performance
Engine speed (1k/rpm)
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.
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