MERCEDES-BENZ C-klasse · C 240 Classic · Sedan · 2000 ‐ 2004

Mercedes-Benz started production from 2000 of automobiles type C-klasse, modification C 240 Classic and terminated it in 2004. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.4 tons and is assigned to sit 5 passengers total.

«C-klasse C 240 Classic» car with a 6-speed manual transmission is connected to the rear-wheels. 6-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce output 170 horsepower at 5500 rmp, which allows you to speed up the vehicle for 9.2 s to 100 km/h and obtain peak speed of 235 km/h.

Fuel rate is 16.6 liters in the city mode of driving, on the highway 7.9 liters, and the average fuel consumption is 11.1 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 62 liters of petrol, what lets to drive about 559 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next size - 205/55VR16.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz C-klasse got the maximal quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a perfect safe vehicle. In addition to passive safety (head/curtain, side, driver, passenger airbags), it is also has dynamic safety features such as EBD, ESP, Brake assistant, Traction control, ABS.