MERCEDES-BENZ C-klasse · C 230 Kompressor Classic · Sedan · 2004 ‐ 2005

Mercedes-Benz began production in 2004 of cars type C-klasse, modification C 230 Kompressor Classic and finished it in 2005. This four-door sedan has a length of 4.5 meters, weight 1.4 tons and is designed to sit 5 person including the driver.

«C-klasse C 230 Kompressor Classic» is a rear wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed automatic gear shift. This automobile can speed up for 8.2 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 236 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a maximum power of 192 horsepower at 5800 rpm.

Fuel rate is 12.8 liters in the urban driving mode, on the highway 6.4 liters, and the intermediate fuel rate is 8.9 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 62 l of petrol, what provides to go approximately 697 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this auto have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 205/55R16.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz C-klasse received the maximal number of stars - five, which indicates that it is a highly safe car. In addition to passive safety (head/curtain, driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with active safety such as Brake assistant, EBD, ESP, ABS, Traction control.