Mercedes C 230 2005
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 without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 240 000 to 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 2005 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Mercedes C 230 2005 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 245 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Mercedes C 230 2005 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 9.3 litres per 100km (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.
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: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 245 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 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 | ||
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |