MERCEDES-BENZ C-klasse · C 240 Elegance · Sedan · 1997 ‐ 2000

Production modification C 240 Elegance of auto models C-klasse was started in 1997 by Mercedes-Benz, and lasted until 2000. The weight of the car is 1.3 tons and a length of 4.5 meters, It is shaped as sedan with four doors, and can be fit in 5 men with a driver.

«C-klasse C 240 Elegance» have a rear wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gear shift. 6-cylinders petrol engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate power 170 horsepower at 5900 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the automobile in 9.3 s to 100 km/h and reach maximum speed of 218 km/h.

Fuel rate is 14.3 liters in the city mode of driving, on the track 7.5 liters, and the medium fuel consumption is 10 l per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 62 liters of petrol, what allow you to drive approximately 620 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 273 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks, 279 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following dimensions - 195/65VR15.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz C-klasse got the 2 quantity of stars. Furthermore to passive safety features (driver, side, passenger airbags), it is also has dynamic safety such as ABS, EBD, Brake assistant, Traction control.