MERCEDES-BENZ C-klasse · C 280 Elegance · Sedan · 1995 ‐ 1997

Type of automobiles C-klasse, modification of C 280 Elegance manufactured by Mercedes-Benz in 1995 and terminated in 1997. In this auto can sit 5 person total, it has sedan body type with four doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«C-klasse C 280 Elegance» automobile with a 5-speed manual gearbox is fitted to the rear-wheels. This auto can speed up for 9 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 230 km/h, due to a 6-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a peak power of 193 horsepower at 5500 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 16.1 liters in the urban mode of driving, on the track 8.1 l, and the intermediate fuel rate is 11.1 liters per 100 km. Tank capacity is 62 liters of petrol, what provides to drive about 559 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 195/65VR15.

In conformity with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz C-klasse received the 2 quantity of stars. In addition to dynamic safety features (ABS), it is also has passive systems of safety (driver, passenger airbags).