MERCEDES-BENZ C-klasse · C 280 4Matic Elegance · Sedan · 2005 ‐ 2007

Mercedes-Benz launched production in 2005 of automobiles type C-klasse, modification of C 280 4Matic Elegance and finished it in 2007. In this auto can sit 5 people including the driver, it has the body type of a sedan with 4 doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.5 tons.

«C-klasse C 280 4Matic Elegance» vehicle with a 7-speed sequential automatic transmission is connected to the full wheels. This automobile can speed up for 7.6 seconds to 100 km/h, with a peak speed of 247 km/h, due to a 6-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection fuel system», which generate a peak output of 231 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 13.7 liters in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 7.5 liters, and the mixed fuel consumption is 9.8 liters per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 62 liters of petrol, what lets to go approximately 633 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55VR16.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz C-klasse got the maximum quantity of stars - 5, which indicates that it is a highly safe auto. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (driver, passenger, side, head/curtain airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety such as ESP, Traction control, ABS, EBD, Brake assistant.