MERCEDES-BENZ C-klasse · C 220 Diesel Elegance · Sedan · 1995 ‐ 1997

From 1995 Mercedes-Benz started manufacture of automobiles type C-klasse, modification of C 220 Diesel Elegance and finished it in 1997. This vehicle has 4 doors, the body is in the form a sedan, weight 1.3 tons and length 4.5 meters, that can seat 5 person in sum.

«C-klasse C 220 Diesel Elegance» is a rear-wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift. This automobile can be accelerated for 16.3 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 175 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «indirect injection system», which generate a peak power of 95 hp at 5000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 9.7 l in the urban driving mode, on the track 6.1 l, and the normal fuel consumption is 7.4 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 62 liters of diesel, what lets to go about 838 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this car have disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage through suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 195/65TR15.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz C-klasse gained the 2 number of stars. Furthermore to passive safety systems (driver, passenger airbags), it is also has dynamic safety features such as ABS.