Mercedes C 230 2005

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Mercedes C class 2004 2.5 petrol description

Sedan Mercedes C 230 2005 has been produced from July, 2005 to March, 2007. 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.
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This Mercedes C class 2.5 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 8 litres.

Mercedes C 230 2005 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 7 gears.
Mercedes C 230 2005 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 238 km/h.

Mercedes C 230 2005 fuel consumption is 9.3 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (10.8 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 62 litres or 16.38 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 660 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Mercedes is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Mercedes C class fuel consumption.

With the same engine there is also Mercedes C class version with manual gearbox (Mercedes C 230 2005 MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.5 seconds faster (in 8.4 seconds).

Mercedes C 230 2005 technical data

Model:	Mercedes C 230 2005
Body style:	Sedan
Production period:	2005. July ... 2007. March
Engine:	2496 cm³ Petrol, 6 cylinders	CO2 emissions:	222 g/km
Power:	204 HP ON 6100 RPM	Torque:	245 NM ON 2900 RPM
Gearbox:	Automatic gearbox (7 gears)	Drive type:	Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Top speed:	238 km/h	Acceleration 0-100 km/h:	8.9 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km):	9.3 (combined)
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
Trunk capacity:	455 litres
Gross weight:	1800 kg

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Mercedes C 230 2005 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 2005 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

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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

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