MERCEDES-BENZ C-klasse · C 180 Elegance · Sedan · 1997 ‐ 2000

Mercedes-Benz launched manufacture from 1997 of automobiles model C-klasse, modification C 180 Elegance and closed it in 2000. The weight of the car is 1.3 tons and a length of 4.5 meters, It is formed as sedan with four doors, and may be placed in a 5 men including the driver.

«C-klasse C 180 Elegance» car with a 5-speed manual transmission is connected to the rear-wheels. 4-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 122 horsepower at 5500 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the auto for 12 s to 100 km/h and reach peak speed of 193 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 12.7 liters in the city mode of driving, on the track 7.2 l, and the intermediate fuel consumption is 9.2 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 62 l of petrol, what allow you to drive roughly 674 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this car have disks, 273 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks, 279 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 195/65HR15.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz C-klasse received the 2 quantity of stars. Furthermore to passive safety features (side, passenger, driver airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety such as ABS, EBD, Brake assistant.