MERCEDES-BENZ C-klasse · C 180 Sport · Sedan · 1997 ‐ 2000

Mercedes-Benz started production in 1997 of automobiles type C-klasse, modification of C 180 Sport and closed it in 2000. In this car can fit 5 person total, it has the body type of a sedan with four doors, and length 4.5 meters, weight 1.3 tons.

«C-klasse C 180 Sport» have a rear-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed manual transmission. This vehicle can speed up for 12 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 193 km/h, due to a 4-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a maximum output of 122 horsepower at 5500 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 12.7 l in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 7.2 l, and the medium fuel rate is 9.2 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 62 l of petrol, what provides to drive nearly 674 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have disks, 273 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 279 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the next size - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz C-klasse gained the 2 number of stars. Furthermore to active safety (EBD, Brake assistant, ABS), it is also has passive safety features (passenger, driver, side airbags).