2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Specifications

ABS Brakes

ABS:

4-wheel

Air Conditioning

Front air conditioning:

Automatic

Airbags

Head airbags:

Curtain 1st and 2nd row

Passenger Airbag:

Yes

Audio System

In-Dash CD:

Single

MP3 player:

Yes

Radio:

AM/FM/Satellite-capable

Satellite Radio:

SIRIUS

Brakes

Front brakes:

Ventilated disc

Child Safety

Child safety locks:

Yes

Convenience Features

Cruise control:

Cruise control

Power steering:

Speed-proportional power steering

Steering wheel:

Tilt and telescopic

Dimensions

Front Head Room:

37.1

Front Leg Room:

41.7

Overall height:

56.3

Overall Length:

182.3

Overall Width:

69.7

Rear Head Room:

36.9

Rear Leg Room:

33.4

Wheelbase:

108.7

Driver Seat

Heated:

Multi-level heating

Power Adjustments:

8

Engine

Compression Ratio:

11.30 : 1

Displacement:

183

Horse Power:

228

Size:

3.0

Vehicle Emissions:

ULEV II

Engine Spec

Cylinder configuration:

V-6

Drive type:

rear-wheel

Engine liters:

3.0

Fuel tank capacity:

17.4gal.

Horsepower:

228hp @ 6,000RPM

Number of valves:

24

Recommended fuel:

premium unleaded

Recommended fuel:

flexible

Torque:

221 lb.-ft. @ 2,700RPM

Transmission:

6 speed manual

Transmission:

7 speed automatic

Fuel Consumption

City:

18

Highway:

26

Instrumentation

External temp:

External temperature display

Tachometer:

Tachometer

Trip computer:

Trip computer

Lights

Cornering Lights:

Cornering lights

Mirrors

Driver mirror adjustment:

Power remote

Roof

Sunroof:

Express open/close glass

Safety and Performance for CarsProd

Stability control:

Stability control

Traction control:

Traction control

Seats

Total Seating Capacity:

5

Security

Anti-theft alarm system:

Yes

Suspension

Front suspension type:

Strut

Rear Suspension Type:

Multi-link

Telematics

Navigation system:

With voice activation

wireless connectivity:

Yes

Tires

Diameter:

17.0

Prefix:

P

Profile:

40

Speed Rating:

H

Tire Pressure Monitoring System:

Yes

Type:

Performance AS

Width:

245

Transmission

Automatic type:

Automatic

Number of speeds:

6

Video System

Video player:

With DVD

Warranty

roadside months:

Unlimited

Weights and Capacities

Curb weight:

3,527

Max cargo capacity:

12

Wheels

Diameter:

17

Rim Type:

Silver alloy

Width:

8.5

Windows

Power windows:

Power windows

Rear defogger:

Rear defogger

Body Exterior

Bodyside moldings

Bumpers

: body-color

Door mirrors

: body-color

Heated door mirrors

Number of doors

: 4

Power door mirrors

Turn signal indicator mirrors

Convenience Features

1-touch down

1-touch up

Air conditioning

Automatic temperature control

Driver door bin

Driver vanity mirror

Front beverage holders

Front dual zone A/C

Garage door transmitter

: Homelink

Illuminated entry

Overhead console

Passenger door bin

Passenger vanity mirror

Power moonroof

Power windows

Rear beverage holders

Rear door bins

Remote keyless entry

Speed control

Telescoping steering wheel

Tilt steering wheel

Entertainment Features

1st row LCD monitors

: 1

AM/FM radio

CD player

Internal memory capacity (GB)

: 4 GB

MP3 decoder

Premium audio system

Radio data system

Speakers

: 12

Speakers

: 8

Steering wheel mounted audio controls

Weather band radio

Wireless connectivity

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation

Delay-off headlights

Front fog lights

Front reading lights

Low tire pressure warning

Outside temperature display

Rear fog lights

Rear reading lights

Rear window defroster

Tachometer

Trip computer

Powertrain

Cylinder configuration

: V-6

Drive type

: rear-wheel

Engine liters

: 3.0

Engine location

: front

Fuel economy city

: 18mpg

Fuel economy highway

: 26mpg

Fuel tank capacity

: 17.4gal.

Horsepower

: 228hp @ 6,000RPM

Manual-shift auto

: TouchShift

Number of valves

: 24

Recommended fuel

: flexible

Recommended fuel

: premium unleaded

Sequential multi-point fuel injection

Torque

: 221 lb.-ft. @ 2,700RPM

Transmission

: 6 speed manual

Transmission

: 7 speed automatic

Variable intake manifold

Variable valve control

Safety and Security

4 wheel disc brakes

ABS brakes

Adjustable head restraints

: driver and passenger, rear w/tilt

Anti-whiplash front head restraints

Brake assist

Childseat sensing airbag

Dual front impact airbags

Dual front side impact airbags

Electronic stability

Ignition disable

Occupant sensing airbag

Overhead airbag

Panic alarm

Perimeter/approach lights

Security system

Traction control

Seats and Trim

Front center armrest

Front seats

: bucket

Leather shift knob

Leather steering wheel

Max seating capacity

: 5

Power driver seat

Power passenger seat

Rear seat center armrest

Rear seats

: bench

Specs and Dimensions

Compression ratio

: 11.30 to 1

Engine bore x stroke

: 88.0mm x 82.1mm (3.46" x 3.23")

Engine displacement

: 3.0 L

Engine horsepower

: 228hp @ 6,000RPM

Engine torque

: 221 lb.-ft. @ 2,700RPM

Exterior body width

: 1,770mm (69.7")

Exterior height

: 1,430mm (56.3")

Exterior length

: 4,630mm (182.3")

Front headroom

: 942mm (37.1")

Front hiproom

: 1,328mm (52.3")

Front legroom

: 1,059mm (41.7")

Front shoulder room

: 1,389mm (54.7")

Interior cargo volume

: 351 L (12 cu.ft.)

Interior maximum cargo volume

: 351 L (12 cu.ft.)

Passenger volume

: 2,498L (88.2 cu.ft.)

Rear headroom

: 937mm (36.9")

Rear hiproom

: 1,394mm (54.9")

Rear legroom

: 848mm (33.4")

Rear shoulder room

: 1,397mm (55.0")

Turning radius

: 5.4m (17.8')5.4 '

Wheelbase

: 2,761mm (108.7")

Suspension/Handling

Alloy wheels

Four wheel independent suspension

Front anti-roll bar

Front tires

: 225/40ZR18.0

Front tires

: 225/45HR17.0

Power steering

Rear anti-roll bar

Rear tires

: 245/40HR17.0

Rear tires

: 255/35ZR18.0

Speed-sensing steering

Sport suspension

Tires

: performance

Wheel size

: 17"

Wheel size

: 18"

Warranty

Basic warranty

: 48 months/50,000miles

Corrosion perforation warranty

: 48 months/50,000miles

Powertrain warranty

: 48 months/50,000miles

Roadside assistance coverage

: unlimited months/ unlimited distance

Body Exterior

Auto-dimming door mirrors

Optional

Convenience Features

Auto-dimming rearview mirror

Optional

Emergency communication system

Optional

Navigation system

Optional

Entertainment Features

DVD-Audio

Optional

Entertainment system

Optional

Internet access capable

Optional

Remote CD player

Optional

Lighting, Visibility and Instrumentation

Headlight cleaning

Optional

High intensity discharge headlights

Optional

Rain sensing wipers

Optional

Rear window blind

Optional

Variably intermittent wipers

Optional

Powertrain

Mode select transmission

Optional

Seats and Trim

Heated front seats

Optional

Leather upholstery

Optional

Split folding rear seat

Optional