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C300 Luxury |
C300 Sport |
C350 Sport |
C63 AMG |
Vehicle type |
Four-door, five-passenger sedan |
Four-door, five-passenger sedan |
Four-door, five-passenger sedan |
Four-door, five-passenger sedan |
Chassis |
Steel unibody |
Steel unibody |
Steel unibody |
Steel unibody |
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Internal Combustion Engine |
90-degree V6 |
90-degree V6 |
90-degree V6 |
90-degree V8 |
Engine material |
Aluminum block and heads |
Aluminum block and heads |
Aluminum block and heads |
Aluminum block and heads |
Valve arrangement |
4 valves per cylinder |
4 valves per cylinder |
4 valves per cylinder |
4 valves per cylinder |
Valvetrain |
Double overhead camshaft per cylinder bank;duplex chain-driven; variable valve timing |
Double overhead camshaft per cylinder bank;duplex chain-driven; variable valve timing |
Double overhead camshaft per cylinder bank;duplex chain-driven; variable valve timing |
Double overhead camshaft per cylinder bank;duplex chain-driven; variable valve timing |
Displacement (cc) |
182.7 / 2,996 |
182.7 / 2,996 |
213.5 / 3,498 |
378.7 / 6,208 |
Bore (in./mm) |
3.46 / 86.0 |
3.46 / 86.0 |
3.66 / 92.9 |
4.02 / 102.2 |
Stroke (in./mm) |
3.23 / 82.1 |
3.23 / 82.1 |
3.39 / 86.0 |
3.72 / 94.6 |
Compression ratio |
11.3:1 |
11.3:1 |
10.7:1 |
11.3:1 |
Horsepower @ rpm |
228 @ 6,000 |
228 @ 6,000 |
268 @ 6,000 |
451 @ 6,800 |
Torque (lb-ft.) @ rpm |
221 @ 2,700 – 5,000 |
221 @ 2,700 – 5,000 |
258 @ 2,400 – 5,000 |
443 @ 5,000 |
Intake system |
Magnesium two-stage resonance intake manifold |
Magnesium two-stage resonance intake manifold |
Magnesium two-stage resonance intake manifold |
Magnesium two-stage resonance intake manifold |
Max. engine speed (rpm) |
6,500 |
6,500 |
6,750 |
7,200 |
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Transmission |
Seven-speed automatic |
Six-speed manual or Seven-speed automatic |
Seven-speed automatic |
AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS Seven-speed automatic |
Shift controls |
Touch Shift manual shift control |
Optional Touch Shift manual shift control |
Touch Shift manual shift control |
Touch Shift manual shift control w/ Shift Paddles |
Gear ratios |
Automatic |
Manual / Automatic |
Automatic |
Automatic |
1 |
4.38:1 |
5.10:1 / 4.38:1 |
4.38:1 |
4.38:1 |
2 |
2.86:1 |
2.78:1 / 2.86:1 |
2.86:1 |
2.86:1 |
3 |
1.92:1 |
1.75:1 / 1.92:1 |
1.92:1 |
1.92:1 |
4 |
1.37:1 |
1.25:1 / 1.37:1 |
1.37:1 |
1.37:1 |
5 |
1.00:1 |
1.00:1 / 1.00:1 |
1.00:1 |
1.00:1 |
6 |
0.82:1 |
0.81:1 / 0.82:1 |
0.82:1 |
0.82:1 |
7 |
0.73:1 |
— / 0.73:1 |
0.73:1 |
0.73:1 |
R |
– 3.42:1 |
– 4.63:1 / – 3.42:1 |
– 3.42:1 |
– 3.42:1 |
R2 “comfort mode” |
– 2.23:1 |
– 2.23:1 |
– 2.23:1 |
– 2.23:1 |
Final drive |
3.07:1 (3.27:1 w/ 4MATIC) |
3.07:1 (3.27:1 w/ 4MATIC) |
2.82:1 |
2.85:1 |
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Stability control |
ESP stability control |
ESP stability control |
ESP stability control |
3-Stage ESP System |
Traction control |
ASR traction control |
ASR traction control |
ASR traction control |
ASR traction control |
Suspension |
Four-wheel independent; coil springs, gas shocks, stabilizer bars |
Four-wheel independent; coil springs, gas shocks, stabilizer bars |
Four-wheel independent; coil springs, gas shocks, stabilizer bars |
Four-wheel independent; AMG springs and gas shocks, stabilizer bars |
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front |
Strut with two-piece control arm, antidive geometry |
Strut with two-piece control arm, antidive geometry |
Strut with two-piece control arm, antidive geometry |
Strut with two-piece control arm, antidive geometry |
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rear |
Five-arm multilink, anti-squat geometry |
Five-arm multilink, anti-squat geometry |
Five-arm multilink, anti-squat geometry |
Five-arm multilink, anti-squat geometry |
Steering |
Rack-and-pinion, speed-sensitive hydraulic power assist with variable centering |
Rack-and-pinion, speed-sensitive hydraulic power assist with variable centering |
Rack-and-pinion, speed-sensitive hydraulic power assist with variable centering |
Rack-and-pinion, speed-sensitive hydraulic power assist with variable centering |
Turns, lock-to-lock |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
Steering ratio |
13.5 |
13.5 |
13.5 |
13.5 |
Turning radius (ft.) |
35.3 |
35.3 |
35.3 |
38.5 |
Wheels (in.) |
front |
7.5 x 17 |
7.5 x 17 |
7.5 x 17 |
8 x 18 |
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rear |
7.5 x 17 |
8.5 x 17 |
8.5 x 17 |
9 x 18 |
Tires |
front |
225 / 45 R 17 |
225 / 45 R 17 |
225 / 45 R 17 |
235 / 40 R 18 |
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rear |
225 / 45 R 17 |
245 / 40 R 17 |
245 / 40 R 17 |
255 / 35 R 18 |
Brakes |
Power assisted 4-wheel vented discs with ABS anti-lock; Brake Assist |
Power assisted 4-wheel vented discs with ABS anti-lock; Brake Assist |
Power assisted 4-wheel vented discs with ABS anti-lock; Brake Assist |
Power assisted 4-wheel vented discs with ABS anti-lock; Brake Assist |
Disc diameter (in./mm) |
front |
11.6 / 295 |
11.6 / 295 |
13.4 / 340 |
14.2 / 360 |
rear |
11.8 / 300 |
11.8 / 300 |
11.8 / 300 |
13.0 / 330 |
Disc thickness (in./mm) |
front |
1.26 / 32 |
1.26 / 32 |
1.26 / 32 |
1.4 / 36 |
rear |
0.86 /22 |
0.86 /22 |
0.86 /22 |
1.0 / 26 |
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Exterior dimensions (in. / mm)
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Wheelbase |
108.7 / 2,760 |
108.7 / 2,760 |
108.7 / 2,760 |
108.7 / 2,760 |
Length |
182.3 / 4,630 |
182.3 / 4,630 |
182.3 / 4,630 |
186 |
Width (mirrors folded) |
69.7 / 1,770 |
69.7 / 1,770 |
69.7 / 1,770 |
70.7 |
Height |
56.9 / 1,444 |
56.3 / 1,429 |
56.3 / 1,429 |
56.3 |
Ground clearance (in.) |
4.5 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
TB
D |
Track |
front |
60.7 / 1,541 |
60.4 / 1,533 |
60.4 / 1,533 |
61.8 |
rear |
60.8 / 1,544 |
59.6 / 1,514 |
59.6 / 1,514 |
60 |
Curb weight (lbs.) |
3,560 (4MATIC 3,737) |
3,527 (4MATIC 3,737) |
3,615 |
3,649 |
Aerodynamic drag (Cd) |
0.29 |
0.29 |
0.3 |
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Interior dimensions (in.) |
Head room (w/sunroof) |
front |
37.1 / 942 |
37.1 / 942 |
37.1 / 942 |
37.1 / 942 |
2nd row 3rd row |
36.9 / 938 |
36.9 / 938 |
36.9 / 938 |
36.9 / 938 |
Leg room |
front |
41.7 / 1,059 |
41.7 / 1,059 |
41.7 / 1,059 |
41.7 / 1,059 |
2nd row 3rd row |
33.4 / 848 |
33.4 / 848 |
33.4 / 848 |
33.4 / 848 |
Shoulder room |
front |
54.7 / 1,390 |
54.7 / 1,390 |
54.7 / 1,390 |
54.7 / 1,390 |
2nd row 3rd row |
55.0 / 1,398 |
55.0 / 1,398 |
55.0 / 1,398 |
55.0 / 1,398 |
Cargo Length |
Back row up |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Back row down 2nd and Back row down |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Cargo floor width (narrowest) |
— |
— |
— |
— |
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Capacities |
Cabin volume (cu. ft.) |
88.2 |
88.2 |
88.2 |
88.2 |
Cargo volume |
Back row up |
12.4 |
12.4 |
12.4 |
12.4 |
Back row down |
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— |
— |
— |
Gross vehicle weight rating (lbs.) |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Towing (lbs.) |
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— |
— |
— |
— |
Max. total payload |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Fuel tank/reserve (gallons) |
17.4 / 2.1 |
17.4 / 2.1 |
17.4 / 2.1 |
17.4 / 2.1 |
AdBlue tank (gallons) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Performance |
0-60 (seconds) |
7.1 |
7.1 |
6.1 |
4.3 |
Top speed (mph) |
130 |
130 |
130 |
155 |
Fuel mileage, city/hwy |
18 / 26 (4MATIC 18/25) |
18 / 25 (Manual 18 / 26) |
17 / 25 |
12 / 19 |
Note: Technical specifications are subject to change. |