Mercedes-Benz C 230 Kompressor is an automobile that has a 4 door saloon (sedan) type body with a front located engine supplying power to the rear wheels.
The Mercedes-Benz C 230 Kompressor is one of the W 202 range of cars from Mercedes-Benz.
Power is produced by a double overhead camshaft, 2.3 litre supercharged 4 cylinder motor, with 4 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 190 bhp (193 PS/142 kW) at 5300 rpm and 280 N·m (207 lb·ft/28.6 kgm) at 2500-4800 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels via a 5 speed manual transmission.
Quoted weight at the kerb is 1420 kg.
Maximum claimed speed is 230 km/h, or 143 mph, claimed fuel consumption figures are 6.1/7.8/10.9 l/100 km 90km/h / 120km/h / urban.
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 | 2690 mm | 105.9 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1499 mm | 59 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1464 mm | 57.6 inches | |
| Length | 4487 mm | 176.7 inches | |
| Width | 1720 mm | 67.7 inches | |
| Height | 1427 mm | 56.2 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1420 kg | 3131 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 62 litres | 13.6 [16.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | supercharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | M 111 E 23 ML / 111.975 | ||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2.3 litre 2295 cc (140.049 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 90.9 × 88.4 mm
3.58 × 3.48 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.03 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 193 PS (190 bhp) (142 kW) at 5300 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 280 Nm (207 ft·lb) (28.6 kgm) at 2500-4800 rpm |
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| Specific output | 61.7 kW/litre 83.9 ps/litre 82.8 bhp/litre 1.36 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
122 Nm/litre
1.47 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.8:1 | ||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1533.2 kPa (222.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 573.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | S/Charged | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | Y | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 8.3 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 8.4 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 135.66 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 99.78 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 133.8 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.02 kg/kW 16.74 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 6.1/7.8/10.9 l/100 km 90km/h / 120km/h / urban | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.200 | ||
| Turning circle | 10.70 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.DW.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 6½J x 15 H 2 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6½J x 15 H 2 | ||
| Tyres front | 195/65 R 15 91 V | ||
| Tyres rear | 195/65 R 15 91 V | ||
| Brakes F/R | Di/Di-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 288 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 278 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.8 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.46 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 7150 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | W 202 E 23 ML | ||
| Model family | W 202 | ||
| RAC rating | 20.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1995 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Kompressor added 1997-11-30. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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