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, it has no turbine. 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 240 000 and 410 000 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 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 automatic gearbox with 7 gears.
Mercedes C 230 2007 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 227 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mercedes C 230 2007 fuel consumption is 9.5 litres per 100km (10.5 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 13.6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.1 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 66 litres or 17.44 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 680 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 920 kilometers on highway.
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.
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.

Mercedes C 230 2007 technical data
Model: | Mercedes C 230 2007 | ||
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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: | Automatic gearbox (7 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Top speed: | 227 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.5 (combined) 13.6 (urban) 7.1 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 9.7 l/100km (24.2 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 |
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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 |
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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 |