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1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202, facelift 1997) AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC

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Mercedes-Benz C-class Sedan 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000

What is the body type, Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202, facelift 1997)?Sedan, 4 Doors, 5 Seats
What is the fuel economy, Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202, facelift 1997) AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?11.7 l/100 km
20.1 US mpg
24.14 UK mpg
8.55 km/l
How ECO is the car, Mercedes-Benz C-class AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?280 g/km CO2
Euro 3
How fast is the car, 1997 C-class (W202, facelift 1997) AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?250 km/h | 155.34 mph
0-100 km/h: 6.5 sec
0-60 mph: 6.2 sec
How much power, Mercedes-Benz C-class Sedan 1997 AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?306 Hp, 410 Nm
302.4 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Mercedes-Benz C-class Sedan 1997 AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?4.3 l
4266 cm3
260.33 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1997 Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202, facelift 1997) Sedan 1997 AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class Sedan?4516 mm
177.8 in.
How wide is the vehicle, 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class Sedan?1723 mm
67.83 in.
What is the curb weight, 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202, facelift 1997) AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?1570 kg
3461.26 lbs.
What is the gross weight, 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202, facelift 1997) AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?1970 kg
4343.11 lbs.
How much trunk (boot) space, 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class Sedan?430 l
15.19 cu. ft.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202, facelift 1997) AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC?5, automatic transmission G-TRONIC

Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202, facelift 1997) AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 Specs

General information
BrandMercedes-Benz
Model C-class
Generation C-class (W202, facelift 1997)
Modification (Engine) AMG C 43 V8 (306 Hp) 5G-TRONIC
Start of production October, 1997 year
End of production May, 2000 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeSedan
Seats 5
Doors 4
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 16.5 l/100 km 14.26 US mpg
17.12 UK mpg
6.06 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 8.9 l/100 km 26.43 US mpg
31.74 UK mpg
11.24 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 11.7 l/100 km 20.1 US mpg
24.14 UK mpg
8.55 km/l
CO2 emissions280 g/km
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net) 6.2 sec
Maximum speed 250 km/h, Electronically limited 155.34 mph
Emission standard Euro 3
Weight-to-power ratio 5.1 kg/Hp, 194.9 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 3.8 kg/Nm, 261.1 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 306 Hp @ 5850 rpm.
Power per litre 71.7 Hp/l
Torque 410 Nm @ 3250-5000 rpm. 302.4 lb.-ft. @ 3250-5000 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code M 113 E 43 / 113.944
Engine displacement 4266 cm3 260.33 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 89.9 mm 3.54 in.
Piston Stroke 84 mm 3.31 in.
Compression ratio 10:1
Number of valves per cylinder 3
Fuel injection system Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain SOHC
Engine oil capacity 7.5 l 7.93 US qt | 6.6 UK qt
Engine oil specification Log in to see.Log in to see.
Coolant 11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1570 kg 3461.26 lbs.
Max. weight 1970 kg 4343.11 lbs.
Max load 400 kg 881.85 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 430 l 15.19 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity 62 l 16.38 US gal | 13.64 UK gal
Max. roof load 100 kg 220.46 lbs.
Dimensions
Length 4516 mm 177.8 in.
Width 1723 mm 67.83 in.
Height 1387 mm 54.61 in.
Wheelbase 2690 mm 105.91 in.
Front track 1509 mm 59.41 in.
Rear (Back) track 1483 mm 58.39 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd) 0.33
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 10.74 m 35.24 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 and type of gearbox 5 gears, automatic transmission G-TRONIC
Front suspension Double wishbone, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discs
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type Cone worm with recirculation balls
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size Front wheel tires: 225/45 R17
Rear wheel tires: 245/40 R17
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 7.5J x 17
Rear wheel rims: 8.5J x 17