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Technical data

This C280 6MT (197 hp) engine was fitted in the W202/S202 [Restyling] Estate, which was produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1997 to 2001. In addition to this engine, 28 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Power & fuel consumption

City fuel consumption per 100 km15.9litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km8litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km11litre
Fuel tank capacity62litre
Cruising rangefrom 390 to 780km
Fuel95 RON
Top speed230km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)8.2second

Engine

Displacement2799cm3
Engine power197bhp
RPM at max powerto 5 800RPM
Maximum torque265Nm
RPM at max torque3000up to 4 800 RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutV-type
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Number of cylinders6
Valves per cylinder3
Bore98.9mm
Stroke73.5mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears6
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive
Turning circle10.74m

Body

Seats5
Length4516mm
Width1723mm
Height1460mm
Wheelbase2690mm
Front track1499mm
Rear track1464mm
Kerb weight1480kg
Gross weight1970kg
Displacement490kg
Min. boot capacity465litre
Max. boot capacity1510litre
Front/rear axle load930/1070kg
Permitted road-train weight3470kg
Body typeEstate

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionIndependent, Double wishbone, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Rear suspensionIndependent, Multi wishbone, Spring, Stabilizer bar
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesDisc

Real-world consumption (est.)

City19.1 litres / 100km
Highway9.6 litres / 100km
Average13.2 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

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