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Powertrain & Performance
Explore the powertrain & performance of Mercedes-Benz C-Class
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Base
1.8L, 5-speed manual, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD
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Base
1.8L, 5-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD
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Catalytic Converter
Type: 3-Way
Catalytic Converter
Type: 3-Way
Emission Control Level
Standard Met: Adr 79/01
Emission Control Level
Standard Met: Adr 79/01
Engine
Bore Engine: 85.3
Engine (cc): 1799
Compression Ratio: 9.8
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 1.8
Engine Location: Front
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
Stroke Engine: 78.7
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Engine
Bore Engine: 85.3
Engine (cc): 1799
Compression Ratio: 9.8
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 1.8
Engine Location: Front
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
Stroke Engine: 78.7
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Fuel Type: Unleaded
Fuel System
Ignition Type: Electronic
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel System
Ignition Type: Electronic
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 16.4
Main Capacity (L): 62
Main Type: Total
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 16.4
Main Capacity (L): 62
Main Type: Total
Oil Pressure
Type: Warning Light
Oil Pressure
Type: Warning Light
Water Temperature
Type: Gauge
Water Temperature
Type: Gauge
Fuel Consumption
AS 2877 Combined (L/100km): 6.4
AS 2877 Combined (mpg): 37
AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 6.4
AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 37
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 11.1
AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 21
Fuel Consumption
AS 2877 Combined (L/100km): 6.6
AS 2877 Combined (mpg): 36
AS 2877 Country Highway (L/100km): 6.6
AS 2877 Country Highway (mpg): 36
AS 2877 Standard: As 2877
AS 2877 Urban (L/100km): 11.2
AS 2877 Urban (mpg): 21
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 11
Maximum Speed (km/h): 190
Maximum Speed (mph): 118
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 11.5
Maximum Speed (km/h): 190
Maximum Speed (mph): 118
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 122
Maximum Power (kW): 90
Maximum Torque (Nm): 170
Measurement Standard: DIN
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5500
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4200
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 122
Maximum Power (kW): 90
Maximum Torque (Nm): 170
Measurement Standard: DIN
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5500
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4200
Fuel Economy
AS 2877 City (L/100km): 11.1
AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 6.4
Fuel Economy
AS 2877 City (L/100km): 11.2
AS 2877 Highway (L/100km): 6.6
Drive
Driven Wheels: Rear
Drive
Driven Wheels: Rear
Limited Slip Differential
Location: Rear
Limited Slip Differential
Location: Rear
Transmission
Number of Speeds: 5
Type: Manual
Transmission
Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
Lock Up Auto Only: yes
Mode Select Auto Only: yes
Number of Speeds: 5
Type: Automatic
Convenience
Not Available
Convenience
Not Available
Cruise Control
Not Available
Cruise Control
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls: yes
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