Base C 280 4dr Sedan
0-60 mph
@ 88 mph
Power
Torque
Rear-wheel Drive
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Year:
2000
Make:
Mercedes-Benz
Model:
C Class
Trim:
Base C 280 4DR Sedan
Style:
Base C 280 4dr Sedan
Base Price:
$35,950
Drive:
Rear-wheel Drive
Curb Weight:
3,316 lbs
Length:
177.4 in.
Width:
67.7 in.
Height:
56.1 in.
Wheelbase:
105.9 in.
Drag Coefficient:
0.32
MPG:
21 city / 27 hwy
Fuel:
16.4 gal. / 394 mi range
Horsepower:
194 hp @ 5,800 rpm
Torque:
195 ft-lbs @ 3,000 rpm
Engine:
2.8l V-6 Sohc
Displacement:
2.8 liters
Compression Ratio:
10.00 to 1
Valves:
18
Engine Config:
Standard
Redline:
6,600 rpm
Power vs torque across the rev range
All times derived from MotorMatchup simulation using street surface.
0-60 mph (1ft):
7.19 sec
0-60 mph:
7.57 sec
0-100 mph (1ft):
20.25 sec
0-100 mph:
20.63 sec
60-130 mph:
44.09 sec
Top Speed:
141 mph
⅛ mile:
10.08 sec @ 69.4 mph
¼ mile:
15.72 sec @ 88.0 mph
½ mile:
24.8 sec @ 106.4 mph
1 mile:
40.39 sec @ 122.7 mph
Front Tires:
P205/60HR15
Rear Tires:
P205/60HR15
Tire Compound:
All-seasons
Transmission:
5-speed Automatic
Final Drive:
3.07
Gear Ratios
1: 3.93
2: 2.41
3: 1.49
4: 1
5: 0.83
R: 3.1
Gear spacing and speed bands
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