Mercedes C 230 2007

Mercedes C class 2007 2.5 petrol description

Estate car / wagon Mercedes C 230 2007 has been produced from January, 2007 to January, 2011. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.5 litres, which produces power of 204 horsepower on 6100 rpm and torque 245 Nm (Newton metres) on 2900 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 240 up to 410 thousand kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs 
This Mercedes C class 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 8 litres.

Mercedes C 230 2007 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Mercedes C 230 2007 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 232 km/h.

Mercedes C 230 2007 fuel consumption is 9.3 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (10.8 km/l), city fuel economy - 13.4 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 66 litres or 17.44 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 700 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 940 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 9.8 litres per 100 km, which is 5% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes C class fuel consumption.

Mercedes C class safety

During safety testing Mercedes C class has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Mercedes C class is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Mercedes C class got two stars.

With the same engine there is also Mercedes C class version with automatic gearbox (Mercedes C 230 2007 AT) available, which is more sluggish, reaching 100 km/h 0.3 seconds later (in 8.9 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 2 % - 9.5 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 9.7 litres per 100 km.
Mercedes C class 2007

Mercedes C 230 2007 technical data

Model: Mercedes C 230 2007
Body style: Estate car / wagon
Production period: 2007. January ... 2011. January 
Engine: 2496 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: 221 g/km
Power: 204 HP ON 6100 RPM Torque: 245 NM ON 2900 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Top speed: 232 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.6 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.3 (combined) 13.4 (urban) 6.9 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 9.8 l/100km (24 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 66 litres (17.4 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.60m (length) 1.77m (width) 1.46m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.84 meters
Trunk capacity: 485 litres

Mercedes C 230 2007 engine M272 KE25

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 240,000 to 410,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement 2496 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 88 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 68.4 mm
Compression ratio 11.2 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

Fuel system Injection
Mercedes C 230 2007 oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 8 litres (8.5 quarts)
Power 204 HP ON 6100 RPM
Torque 245 NM ON 2900 RPM
Start of production (year) 2004
Duration of production 13 years

All Mercedes C class estate car [2007 - 2011] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Mercedes C 180 2007 Kompressor

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.8 Petrol 156 HP 7.8 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 180 2007 Kompressor 1.8 Petrol 156 HP 8.2 l/100km Automatic (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 200 2007 CDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.1 Diesel 136 HP 5.9 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 200 2007 CDI 2.1 Diesel 136 HP 6.1 l/100km Automatic (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 220 2007 CDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.1 Diesel 170 HP 5.9 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 220 2007 CDI 2.1 Diesel 170 HP 6.8 l/100km Automatic (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 250 2009 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Jan 2009 — Jan 2011 2.1 Diesel 204 HP - Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 250 2009 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Jan 2009 — Jan 2011 2.1 Diesel 204 HP - Automatic (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 230 2007 2.5 Petrol 204 HP 9.3 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 230 2007 2.5 Petrol 204 HP 9.5 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 280 2007 3.0 Petrol 231 HP 9.4 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 300 2009 Jan 2009 — Jan 2011 3.0 Petrol 231 HP 9.4 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 280 2007 3.0 Petrol 231 HP 9.4 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 300 2009 Jan 2009 — Jan 2011 3.0 Petrol 231 HP 9.4 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 320 2007 CDI 3.0 Diesel 224 HP 7.1 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 320 2007 CDI 3.0 Diesel 224 HP 7.5 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 320 2007 CDI 4WD 3.0 Diesel 224 HP 7.7 l/100km Automatic (7) All wheel
Mercedes C 350 2007

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds

3.5 Petrol 272 HP 9.9 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes C class 2007 reviews
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