Mercedes-Benz C 180 Kompressor BlueEFFICIENCY is an automobile that has a 4 door saloon (sedan) body style with a front mounted engine driving through the rear wheels.
It is part of Mercedes-Benz's W 204 series of cars.
Its 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft supercharged engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a volume of 1.6 litres. This unit musters power and torque figures of 154 bhp (156 PS/115 kW) at 5200 rpm and 230 Nm (170 lbft/23.5 kgm) at 3000-4500 rpm respectively.
The engine transfers its power through to the wheels via a 6 speed manual gearbox.
It weighs a claimed 1480 kg at the kerb.
Top claimed speed is 230 km/h or 143 mph, quoted fuel consumption figures are 9.5/5.1/6.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 159.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2760 mm | 108.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1549 mm | 61 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1552 mm | 61.1 inches | |
| Length | 4581 mm | 180.4 inches | |
| Width | 1770 mm | 69.7 inches | |
| Height | 1447 mm | 57 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.66 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1480 kg | 3263 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 52.5% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 66 litres | 14.5 [17.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.26 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | supercharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.6 litre 1597 cc (97.455 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 82 × 75.6 mm
3.23 × 2.98 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.08 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 156 PS (154 bhp) (115 kW) at 5200 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 230 Nm (170 ft·lb) (23.5 kgm) at 3000-4500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 71.9 kW/litre 97.8 ps/litre 96.4 bhp/litre 1.58 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
144.02 Nm/litre
1.74 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.3:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1809.8 kPa (262.5 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 399.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | S/Charged | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 9.5 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 230 km/h (143 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 105.5 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 77.59 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 104.05 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.89 kg/kW 21.53 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 9.5/5.1/6.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 9.5/5.1/6.7 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 10.5/19.6/14.9 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 29.7/55.4/42.2 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 24.8/46.1/35.1 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 159.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | G | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.3Li.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6J x 16 ET 39 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6J x 16 ET 39 | ||
| Tyres front | 195/60 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/60 R 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 288 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 278 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.84 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.07 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 191642 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | W 204 | ||
| RAC rating | 16.7 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2008 Mercedes-Benz C 180 Kompressor BlueEFFICIENCY added 2008-11-25. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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