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Technical data

This C240 MT (170 hp) engine was fitted in the W203/S203/CL203 Sedan (4-door), which was produced by Mercedes-Benz from 2000 to 2004. 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 km7.9litre
Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km11litre
Fuel tank capacity62litre
Cruising rangefrom 390 to 780km
Fuel95 RON
Emission standardEURO IV
Top speed235km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)9.2second

Engine

Displacement2597cm3
Engine power170bhp
RPM at max powerto 5 500RPM
Maximum torque240Nm
RPM at max torque4500RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutV-type
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Number of cylinders6
Valves per cylinder3
Bore89.9mm
Stroke68.2mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears6
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive
Turning circle10.76m

Body

Seats5
Length4526mm
Width1728mm
Height1426mm
Wheelbase2715mm
Front track1493mm
Rear track1464mm
Kerb weight1535kg
Gross weight2015kg
Displacement480kg
Min. boot capacity455litre
Max. boot capacity455litre
Permitted road-train weight3515kg
Body typeSedan

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.)

City19.1 litres / 100km
Highway9.5 litres / 100km
Average13.2 litres / 100km

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

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