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Variants
C 30 CDI AMG
C 55 AMG
C 180 Kompressor MT
C 180 Kompressor
C 200 CDI MT
C 200 CDI
C 200 CDI DPF
C 200 CDI DPF MT
C 200 CGI MT
C 200 Kompressor MT
C 200 Kompressor
C 220 CDI MT
C 220 CDI
C 220 CDI DPF
C 220 CDI DPF MT
C 230 MT
C 230
C 230 Kompressor MT US
C 230 Kompressor US
C 230 Kompressor MT
C 240 MT
C 240 4MATIC
C 240
C 270 CDI MT
C 270 CDI
C 280 MT
C 280 4MATIC
C 280
C 320 MT
C 320 4MATIC
C 320
C 320 CDI MT
C 320 CDI
C 350 MT
C 350 4MATIC
C 350
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
1.4 TSI
1.4 TSI Euro5
1.4 TSI Euro5 DSG
1.4 TSI DSG
1.4 TSI EcoFuel
1.4 TSI EcoFuel DSG
1.6 FSI
1.6 FSI AT
1.6
1.6 TDI
1.8 TSI
1.8 TSI DSG
1.8 TSI Tiptronic
1.9 TDI
2.0 BlueTDI
2.0 BlueTDI DSG
2.0 FSI
2.0 FSI 4Motion
2.0 FSI AT
2.0 TDI 110hp
2.0 TDI 110hp BlueMotion
2.0 TDI 140hp Euro5
2.0 TDI 140hp Euro5 4Motion
2.0 TDI 140hp Euro5 DSG
2.0 TDI 170hp Euro5
2.0 TDI 170hp Euro5 DSG
2.0 TDI 170hp
2.0 TDI DSG
2.0 TDI 140hp
2.0 TDI 140hp 4Motion
2.0 TDI 140hp DSG
2.0 TDI 140hp
2.0 TFSI
2.0 TFSI AT
2.0 TSI
2.0 TSI DSG
2.0 TSI AT
3.2 FSI 4Motion
R36

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
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
14.4 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
9.9 deg
10.8 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
12.4 deg
12.6 deg
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
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

Ground Clearance
114 mm / 4.5 in
Size | Height
1459 mm / 57.4 in
1472 mm / 58.0 in
Size | Length
4554 mm / 179.3 in
4765 mm / 187.6 in
Track Width | Front
1534.0 mm / 60.4 in
1552.0 mm / 61.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1512.0 mm / 59.5 in
1551.0 mm / 61.1 in
Wheelbase
2715 mm / 106.9 in
2578 mm / 101.5 in
2709 mm / 106.7 in

Performance

Braking | 100 km/h - 0
39.0 m / 127.9 ft
Coefficient Of Drag
0.281

Powertrain

Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine | Redline
6000 rpm

Reviews

Neofiliac score
76%
49%
55%
Pros
  • Reintroduction of C55 AMG
  • Slightly less rusty
  • Good 0.26 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
  • Good towing capacity
  • Interesting naturally-aspirated I5 engine
  • Good 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Good towing capacity
Cons
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Troublesome 7G-Tronic transmission
  • Non-AMG models still looked "off"
  • Questionable styling
  • No powerful engine options
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Questionable styling
  • Fewer reliable engine options

Price

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