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Variants
C 30 CDI AMG
C 32 AMG
C 180 MT
C 180
C 180 Kompressor MT
C 180 Kompressor
C 200 CDI 116hp MT
C 200 CDI 116hp
C 200 CDI 122hp MT
C 200 CDI 122hp
C 200 CGI MT
C 200 Kompressor MT
C 200 Kompressor MT 02+
C 200 Kompressor
C 200 Kompressor 02+
C 220 CDI MT
C 220 CDI MT 03+
C 220 CDI 03+
C 220 CDI
C 240 MT
C 240 4MATIC
C 240
C 270 CDI MT
C 270 CDI
C 320 MT
C 320 4MATIC
C 320
1.4 TSI 122hp
1.4 TSI 122hp DSG
1.4 TSI 140hp
1.4 TSI 140hp DSG
1.4 TSI 160hp
1.4 TSI 160hp DSG
1.4 TSI 170hp
1.4 TSI 170hp DSG
1.6
1.6 AT
1.6 FSI
1.6 TDI
1.6 TDI DSG
1.9 TDI
1.9 TDI DSG
2.0 FSI 150hp
2.0 FSI 150hp AT
2.0 TDI 140hp
2.0 TDI 140hp
2.0 TDI 140hp DSG
2.0 TDI 170hp
2.0 TDI 170hp DSG
2.0 TFSI
2.0 TFSI DSG
2.5
1.6
1.8T 150hp
1.8T 150hp AT
1.8T 170hp
1.8T 170hp AT
1.9 TDI 100hp
1.9 TDI 100hp AT
1.9 TDI 130hp 4Motion
1.9 TDI 130hp 5MT
1.9 TDI 130hp 6MT
1.9 TDI 130hp AT
2.0
2.3
2.3 4Motion
2.3 AT
2.5 TDI 4Motion
2.5 TDI 4Motion AT
2.8 4Motion
2.8 4Motion AT
4.0 4Motion
4.0 4Motion AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
455 L / 16.1 cu-ft
527 L / 18.6 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
62.0 L / 16.4 gal
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
Passengers
5
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Offroad | Approach Angle
14.6 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
9.9 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
12.4 deg
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Tire Size
205/55 R16
Turning Circle
10.8 m / 35.3 ft
10.9 m / 35.8 ft
11.4 m / 37.4 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Size | Height
1459 mm / 57.4 in
Size | Length
4554 mm / 179.3 in
Track Width | Front
1534.0 mm / 60.4 in
Track Width | Rear
1512.0 mm / 59.5 in
Wheelbase
2715 mm / 106.9 in
2578 mm / 101.5 in

Performance

Braking | 200 km/h - 0
142.5 m / 467.4 ft
Coefficient Of Drag
0.27

Powertrain

Emission Standard
Euro 4

Reviews

Neofiliac score
59%
49%
62%
Pros
  • Rather reliable diesel engine range
  • Great 5G-TRONIC auto box
  • Good 0.26 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • Good towing capacity
  • Interesting naturally-aspirated I5 engine
  • Very interesting W8 and VR5 engine options
  • Multi-link suspensions all-around
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
Cons
  • RUST
  • Loss of V8
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Questionable styling
  • Questionable styling
  • No powerful engine options
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front

Price

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