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Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse (W202) 280 5MT RWD (197 HP)

Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse (W202) · 1993 - 1997 · Petrol

The Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse (W202) 280 5MT RWD (197 HP) produces 197 hp and 270 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.0 seconds and reaches 230 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 10.6 l/100 km, equal to 252 g CO2 per km.

Power
197 hp
Torque
270 Nm
0–100
9.0 s
Top speed
230 km/h

Engine

Power 197 hp
Power (kW) 145 kW
Torque 270 Nm
Displacement 2,799 cc
Cylinders L6
Fuel system Multipoint Injection
Fuel Petrol
Fuel tank capacity 62 l

Performance

Top speed 230 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 9.0 s

Fuel economy and emissions

Combined consumption 10.6 l/100 km
City consumption 14.4 l/100 km
Highway consumption 7.8 l/100 km
CO2 emissions 252 g/km

Transmission

Gearbox 5-Speed Manual
Drivetrain Rear Wheel Drive

Dimensions and weight

Length 4,488 mm
Width 1,720 mm
Height 1,415 mm
Wheelbase 2,690 mm
Ground clearance 160 mm
Cargo volume 430 l
Unladen weight 1,390 kg
Gross weight limit 1,970 kg
Tyre size 195/65 R15V
Front brakes Ventilated Discs
Rear brakes Discs

How this trim compares to other cars

The Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse (W202) 280 5MT RWD (197 HP) compared with 2,540 trims of other cars from the 1990–1996 period.

How this trim compares to other cars
Measure This trim Average Position
Power 197 hp 140 hp
better than 85%
Torque 270 Nm 211 Nm
better than 79%
Top speed 230 km/h 194 km/h
better than 87%
Acceleration 0–100 km/h 9.0 s 11.5 s
better than 77%
Combined consumption 10.6 l/100 km 8.8 l/100 km
better than 18%
CO2 emissions 252 g/km 212 g/km
better than 18%
Cargo volume 430 l 447 l
better than 52%
Unladen weight 1,390 kg 1,310 kg
better than 34%

Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.

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Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse (W202)

Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse (W202)
Trim Fuel Power Torque 0–100 Top speed Fuel economy CO2 Select
200 Diesel 4AT RWD (75 HP) Diesel 75 hp 130 Nm 21.0 s 158 km/h 6.8 l/100 km
200 Diesel 5MT RWD (75 HP) Diesel 75 hp 130 Nm 19.6 s 159 km/h 6.7 l/100 km 178 g/km
220 Diesel 5MT RWD (95 HP) Diesel 95 hp 150 Nm 16.3 s 175 km/h 6.9 l/100 km 183 g/km
220 Diesel 4AT RWD (95 HP) Diesel 95 hp 150 Nm 17.4 s 172 km/h 7.2 l/100 km
250 Diesel 5MT RWD (113 HP) Diesel 113 hp 169 Nm 15.0 s 190 km/h 7.0 l/100 km 185 g/km
250 Diesel 4AT RWD (113 HP) Diesel 113 hp 169 Nm 15.3 s 187 km/h 7.2 l/100 km
180 5MT RWD (122 HP) Petrol 122 hp 169 Nm 12.2 s 193 km/h 8.5 l/100 km 202 g/km
180 4AT RWD (122 HP) Petrol 122 hp 169 Nm 13.0 s 190 km/h 8.6 l/100 km
200 5MT RWD (136 HP) Petrol 136 hp 190 Nm 11.0 s 203 km/h 9.4 l/100 km 224 g/km
200 4AT RWD (136 HP) Petrol 136 hp 190 Nm 11.5 s 200 km/h 8.7 l/100 km
220 4AT RWD (150 HP) Petrol 150 hp 210 Nm 10.6 s 208 km/h 8.8 l/100 km
220 5MT RWD (150 HP) Petrol 150 hp 210 Nm 10.4 s 209 km/h 8.7 l/100 km 207 g/km