The Mercedes-Benz C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate is an estate/station wagon with 5 doors and a front mounted engine which delivers its power through the rear wheels.
The C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate is part of Mercedes-Benz's S 204 family of cars.
Its 3 litre engine is a turbocharged, double overhead camshaft, 6 cylinder that develops 228 bhp (231 PS/170 kW) of power at 3800 rpm, and maximum torque of 540 N·m (398 lb·ft/55.1 kgm) at 1600-2400 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels by means of a 7 speed automatic transmission.
The quoted kerb weight is 1750 kg.
Top claimed speed is 244 km/h (152 mph), quoted fuel consumption is 8.8/5.7/6.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 180.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2760 mm | 108.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1541 mm | 60.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1544 mm | 60.8 inches | |
| Length | 4596 mm | 180.9 inches | |
| Width | 1770 mm | 69.7 inches | |
| Height | 1459 mm | 57.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.67 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1750 kg | 3858 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 66 litres | 14.5 [17.4] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.31 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2987 cc (182.278 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 83 × 92 mm
3.27 × 3.62 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.9 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 231 PS (228 bhp) (170 kW) at 3800 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 540 Nm (398 ft·lb) (55.1 kgm) at 1600-2400 rpm |
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| Specific output | 56.9 kW/litre 77.4 ps/litre 76.3 bhp/litre 1.25 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
180.78 Nm/litre
2.19 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | common rail direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2271.8 kPa (329.5 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 497.83 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 6.5 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 244 km/h (152 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 132.1 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 PS/kg 97.15 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 130.29 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.29 kg/kW 17.19 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 8.8/5.7/6.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 8.8/5.7/6.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 11.4/17.5/14.7 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 32.1/49.6/41.5 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 26.7/41.3/34.6 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 180.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | I | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | D | ||
| 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 | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 225/45 R 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/45 R 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 7 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.73 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.47 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 223223 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | S 204 | ||
| RAC rating | 25.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2009 Mercedes-Benz C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate added 2010-11-24. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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