MERCEDES-BENZ C-klasse · C 280 Sport · Sedan · 1997 ‐ 2000

Production modification C 280 Sport of car models C-klasse was launched in 1997 by Mercedes-Benz, and lasted until 2000. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.3 tons and is designed to sit 5 people including the driver.

«C-klasse C 280 Sport» vehicle with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the rear-wheels. 6-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce power 197 hp at 5800 rmp, allowing you to speed up the car for 8.3 s to 100 km/h and obtain peak speed of 232 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this automobile is 62 liters of petrol, therefore when average fuel consumption is 10.1 l per 100 km (7.4 liters on the highway, 14.8 liters in the urban), that allow you to go about 614 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 273 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis through suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Back wheels have disks, 279 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz C-klasse gained the 2 number of stars. In addition to passive safety features (passenger, driver, side airbags), it is also has dynamic systems of safety such as EBD, Traction control, ABS, Brake assistant.