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Technical data

This C280 4MATIC AT (231 hp) engine was fitted in the W203/S203/CL203 [Restyling] Estate (5-door), which was produced by Mercedes-Benz from 2004 to 2007. 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 km14litre
Highway fuel consumption per 100 km7.9litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km10.2litre
Fuel tank capacity62litre
Cruising rangefrom 440 to 780km
Fuel95 RON
Emission standardEURO IV
Top speed237km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)7.9second

Engine

Displacement2996cm3
Engine power231bhp
RPM at max powerto 6 000RPM
Maximum torque300Nm
RPM at max torque2500up to 5 000 RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutV-type
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Number of cylinders6
Valves per cylinder4
Bore88mm
Stroke82.1mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxAutomatic
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsAll-wheel drive (AWD)
Turning circle10.76m

Body

Seats5
Length4541mm
Width1728mm
Height1466mm
Wheelbase2715mm
Front track1493mm
Rear track1464mm
Kerb weight1690kg
Gross weight2215kg
Displacement525kg
Min. boot capacity470litre
Max. boot capacity1354litre
Permitted road-train weight4015kg
Body typeEstate
Ground clearance150mm

Suspension & brakes

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

Real-world consumption (est.)

City16.8 litres / 100km
Highway9.5 litres / 100km
Average12.2 litres / 100km

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

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