Mercedes-Benz Top Speed

C-class (w203, facelift 2004)

223.00 km/h

or 138.57 mp/h

General information
BrandMercedes-Benz
Model C-class
Generation C-class (W203, facelift 2004)
Modification (Engine) C 180 Kompressor (143 Hp)
Start of production April, 2004 year
End of production March, 2007 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC) 11.4 l/100 km 20.63 US mpg24.78 UK mpg8.77 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC) 5.9 l/100 km 39.87 US mpg47.88 UK mpg16.95 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC) 7.9 l/100 km 29.77 US mpg35.76 UK mpg12.66 km/l
CO2 emissions (NEDC)190 g/km
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 9.2 sec
Maximum speed 223 km/h 138.57 mph
Emission standard Euro 4
Weight-to-power ratio 9.9 kg/Hp, 101.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 6.4 kg/Nm, 156 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 143 Hp @ 5200 rpm.
Power per litre 79.6 Hp/l
Torque 220 Nm @ 2500-4200 rpm. 162.26 lb.-ft. @ 2500-4200 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M 271.946
Engine displacement 1796 cm3 109.6 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 4
Position of cylinders Inline
Cylinder Bore 82 mm 3.23 in.
Piston Stroke 85 mm 3.35 in.
Compression ratio 10.2
Number of valves per cylinder 4
Fuel System Multi-point indirect injection
Engine aspiration Mechanical supercharging (Compressor)
Valvetrain DOHC
Engine oil capacity 5.5 l 5.81 US qt | 4.84 UK qt
Oil viscosity No Data
Engine oil specification
Coolant 7.5-8 l 7.93 - 8.45 US qt | 6.6 - 7.04 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1410 kg 3108.52 lbs.
Max. weight 1965 kg 4332.08 lbs.
Max load 555 kg 1223.57 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 455 l 16.07 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal
Max. roof load 100 kg 220.46 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) 1500 kg 3306.93 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes 740 kg 1631.42 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 4526 mm 178.19 in.
Width 1728 mm 68.03 in.
Width including mirrors 1980 mm 77.95 in.
Height 1426 mm 56.14 in.
Wheelbase 2715 mm 106.89 in.
Front track 1505 mm 59.25 in.
Rear (Back) track 1476 mm 58.11 in.
Front overhang 755 mm 29.72 in.
Rear overhang 1056 mm 41.57 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.26-0.27
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.76 m 35.3 ft.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 6
Front suspension Independent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension Transverse stabilizer, Independent multi-link
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesDisc
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Steering rack and pinion
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 205/55 R 16 V
Wheel rims size7 J x 16 H 2