Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse AMG (W203) 3.0L CDI 5AT RWD (231 HP)
Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse AMG (W203) · 2000 - 2004 · Diesel
The Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse AMG (W203) 3.0L CDI 5AT RWD (231 HP) produces 231 hp and 540 Nm. It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.8 seconds and reaches 250 km/h. Stated combined consumption is 7.6 l/100 km, equal to 201 g CO2 per km.
- Power
- 231 hp
- Torque
- 540 Nm
- 0–100
- 6.8 s
- Top speed
- 250 km/h
Engine
| Power | 231 hp |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 170 kW |
| Torque | 540 Nm |
| Displacement | 2,950 cc |
| Cylinders | L5 |
| Fuel system | Turbocharged Common Rail |
| Fuel | Diesel |
Performance
| Top speed | 250 km/h |
|---|---|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 6.8 s |
Fuel economy and emissions
| Combined consumption | 7.6 l/100 km |
|---|---|
| City consumption | 10.2 l/100 km |
| Highway consumption | 5.9 l/100 km |
| CO2 emissions | 201 g/km |
Transmission
| Gearbox | 5-Speed Automatic (Amg Speedshift) |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Rear Wheel Drive |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,526 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,727 mm |
| Height | 1,415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,715 mm |
| Ground clearance | 127 mm |
| Cargo volume | 450 l |
| Unladen weight | 1,555 kg |
| Gross weight limit | 2,135 kg |
| Tyre size | 225/45 Zr 17 || 245/40 Zr 17 |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated Discs |
How this trim compares to other cars
The Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse AMG (W203) 3.0L CDI 5AT RWD (231 HP) compared with 4,682 trims of other cars from the 1997–2003 period.
| Measure | This trim | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 231 hp | 157 hp |
better than 85%
|
| Torque | 540 Nm | 245 Nm |
better than 98%
|
| Top speed | 250 km/h | 200 km/h |
better than 93%
|
| Acceleration 0–100 km/h | 6.8 s | 10.7 s |
better than 91%
|
| Combined consumption | 7.6 l/100 km | 8.4 l/100 km |
better than 56%
|
| CO2 emissions | 201 g/km | 202 g/km |
better than 43%
|
| Cargo volume | 450 l | 503 l |
better than 56%
|
| Unladen weight | 1,555 kg | 1,394 kg |
better than 26%
|
Percentages show the share of trims from the same period this model beats on that measure. Manufacturer figures.
Trims and engine versions — Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse AMG (W203)
| Trim | Fuel | Power | Torque | 0–100 | Top speed | Fuel economy | CO2 | Select |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2L V6 Kompressor 5AT RWD (354 HP) | Petrol | 354 hp | 450 Nm | 5.2 s | 250 km/h | 11.5 l/100 km | 273 g/km |