Mercedes C 200 2004 Kompressor

Mercedes C class 2004 1.8 petrol description

Sedan Mercedes C 200 2004 Kompressor has been produced from March, 2004 to March, 2007. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 163 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 240 Nm (Newton metres) on 3000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 280 000 and 480 000 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 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 5.5 litres.

Mercedes C 200 2004 Kompressor has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Mercedes C 200 2004 Kompressor accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 231 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mercedes C 200 2004 Kompressor fuel consumption is 8.8 litres per 100km (11.4 km/l), city fuel economy - 12.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 62 litres or 16.38 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 9.5 litres per 100 km, which is 8% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes C class fuel consumption.

With the same engine there is also Mercedes C class version with manual gearbox (Mercedes C 200 2004 Kompressor MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.3 seconds faster (in 9.1 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 2 % - 8.6 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.8 litres per 100 km or 8 % - 8.7 litres per 100 km.
Mercedes C class 2004

Mercedes C 200 2004 Kompressor technical data

Model: Mercedes C 200 2004 Kompressor
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 2004. March ... 2007. March 
Engine: 1796 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 212 g/km
Power: 163 HP ON 5500 RPM Torque: 240 NM ON 3000 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (5 gears) Drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Top speed: 231 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.4 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.8 (combined) 12.8 (urban) 6.5 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 9.5 l/100km (24.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 62 litres (16.4 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.53m (length) 1.73m (width) 1.43m (height)
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters
Gross weight: 1500 kg

Mercedes C 200 2004 Kompressor engine M271 E18 ML

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 280,000 to 480,000 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 1796 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 82 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 85 mm
Compression ratio 9 : 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 200 2004 Kompressor oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 5.5 litres (5.8 quarts)
Power 122 - 192 HP ON 5500 RPM
Torque 190 - 260 NM ON 3000 RPM
Start of production (year) 2002
Duration of production 13 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2005 onwards.

Engine also used on Mercedes E klase Mercedes CLK Mercedes SLK

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Mercedes C class sedan [2004 - 2007] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Mercedes C 180 2004 Kompressor

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.8 Petrol 143 HP 7.9 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 180 2004 Kompressor 1.8 Petrol 143 HP 8.4 l/100km Automatic (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 200 2004 Kompressor 1.8 Petrol 163 HP 8.6 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 200 2004 Kompressor 1.8 Petrol 163 HP 8.8 l/100km Automatic (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 230 2004 Kompressor Mar 2004 — Jul 2005 1.8 Petrol 192 HP 8.9 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 230 2004 Kompressor Mar 2004 — Jul 2005 1.8 Petrol 192 HP 8.9 l/100km Automatic (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 200 2004 CDI Mar 2004 — Jul 2005

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.1 Diesel 122 HP 6.1 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 200 2004 CDI Mar 2004 — Jul 2005 2.1 Diesel 122 HP 6.6 l/100km Automatic (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 220 2004 CDI Mar 2004 — Jul 2005

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.1 Diesel 150 HP 6.1 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 220 2004 CDI Mar 2004 — Jul 2005 2.1 Diesel 150 HP 6.5 l/100km Automatic (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 230 2005 Jul 2005 — Mar 2007 2.5 Petrol 204 HP 9.3 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 230 2005 Jul 2005 — Mar 2007 2.5 Petrol 204 HP 9.3 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 240 2004 Mar 2004 — Jul 2005 2.6 Petrol 170 HP 10.7 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 240 2004 Mar 2004 — Jul 2005 2.6 Petrol 170 HP 10.2 l/100km Automatic (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 240 2004 4Matic 4x4 Mar 2004 — Jul 2005 2.6 Petrol 170 HP 10.6 l/100km Automatic (5) All wheel
Mercedes C 270 2004 CDI Mar 2004 — Feb 2005 2.7 Diesel 170 HP 6.8 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 270 2004 CDI Mar 2004 — Feb 2005 2.7 Diesel 170 HP 7.1 l/100km Automatic (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 280 2005 Jul 2005 — Mar 2007 3.0 Petrol 231 HP 9.4 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 280 2005 Jul 2005 — Mar 2007 3.0 Petrol 231 HP 9.4 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 280 2005 4Matic 4x4 Jul 2005 — Mar 2007 3.0 Petrol 231 HP 9.8 l/100km Automatic (7) All wheel
Mercedes C 320 2005 CDI Jun 2005 — Mar 2007 3.0 Diesel 224 HP 6.9 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 320 2005 CDI Jan 2005 — Mar 2007 3.0 Diesel 224 HP 7.3 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 30 2004 CDI AMG Mar 2004 — Dec 2004

Most powerfull diesel version (231 HP)

3.0 Diesel 231 HP 7.6 l/100km Automatic (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 320 2004 Mar 2004 — Jul 2005 3.2 Petrol 218 HP 10.9 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 320 2004 Mar 2004 — Jul 2005 3.2 Petrol 218 HP 10.2 l/100km Automatic (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 320 2004 4Matic 4x4 Mar 2004 — Jul 2005 3.2 Petrol 218 HP 10.7 l/100km Automatic (5) All wheel
Mercedes C 350 2005 Jul 2005 — Mar 2007 3.5 Petrol 272 HP 9.5 l/100km Manual (6) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 350 2005 Jul 2005 — Mar 2007 3.5 Petrol 272 HP 9.7 l/100km Automatic (7) Rear wheel
Mercedes C 350 2005 4Matic 4x4 Jul 2005 — Mar 2007 3.5 Petrol 272 HP 10.3 l/100km Automatic (7) All wheel
Mercedes C 55 2004 AMG

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.2 seconds

5.4 Petrol 367 HP 11.9 l/100km Automatic (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes C class 2004 reviews
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