2014 C-Class Sedan Specifications
Technical Data
|
C250 |
C300 4MATIC |
C350 |
Vehicle Type |
Four-door, five- passenger sedan |
Four-door, five- passenger sedan |
Four-door, five- passenger sedan |
Chassis |
Steel unibody |
Steel unibody |
Steel unibody |
Engine
|
C250 |
C300 4MATIC |
C350 |
Type |
1.8-liter inline four- cylinder Turbocharged |
3.5-liter V six- cylinder Natural aspiration |
3.5-liter V six- cylinder Natural aspiration |
Material |
Aluminum |
Aluminum |
Aluminum |
Valve arrangement |
Four valves per cylinder |
Four valves per cylinder |
Four valves per cylinder |
Valvetrain |
Double overhead camshaft; 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) |
1,796 |
3,498 |
3,498 |
Bore (in.) |
3.23 |
3.66 |
3.66 |
Stroke (in.) |
3.35 |
3.39 |
3.39 |
Compression ratio |
9.3:1 |
12.0:1 |
12.0:1 |
Horsepower |
201 @ 5,500 |
248 @ 6,000 |
302 @ 6,500 |
Torque |
229 @ 2,200-4,300 |
251 @ 2,700 - 5,000 |
273 @ 3,500-5,250 |
Intake system |
Turbo, Direct Injection |
Naturally Aspirated, Direct Injection |
Naturally Aspirated, Direct Injection |
Max. engine speed (rpm) |
6,450 |
6,500 |
7,000 |
Performance
|
C250 |
C300 4MATIC |
C350 |
0-60 (sec.) |
7.1 |
6.2 |
5.9 |
Top speed (limited) (mph) |
130 |
130 |
130 |
Fuel economy: city hwy |
21 |
21 |
20 |
|
C250 |
C300 4MATIC |
C350 |
Type |
7-Speed Automatic |
7-Speed Automatic |
7-Speed Automatic |
Shift controls |
Touch Shift manual shift control |
Touch Shift manual shift control |
Touch Shift manual shift control |
Gear ratios |
Automatic |
Automatic |
Automatic |
1 |
4.38:1 |
4.38:1 |
4.38:1 |
2 |
2.86:1 |
2.86:1 |
2.86:1 |
3 |
1.92:1 |
1.92:1 |
1.92:1 |
4 |
1.37:1 |
1.37:1 |
1.37:1 |
5 |
1.00:1 |
1.00:1 |
1.00:1 |
6 |
0.82:1 |
0.82:1 |
0.82:1 |
7 |
0.73:1 |
0.73:1 |
0.73:1 |
R |
- 3.42:1 |
- 3.42:1 |
- 3.42:1 |
R2 “comfort mode” |
- 2.23:1 |
- 2.23:1 |
- 2.23:1 |
Final drive |
3.07:1 |
3.07:1 |
2.82:1 |
Suspension/Steering
|
C250 |
C300 4MATIC |
C350 |
Suspension type |
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 |
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 |
Rear |
Five-arm multilink, anti-squat geometry |
Five-arm multilink, anti-squat geometry |
Five-arm multilink, anti-squat geometry |
Steering |
Rack-and-pinion, speedsensitive hydraulic power assist with variable centering |
Rack-and-pinion, speedsensitive hydraulic power assist with variable centering |
Rack-and-pinion, speedsensitive hydraulic power assist with variable centering |
Turns, lock-to-lock |
N/A |
3 |
3 |
Steering ratio |
N/A |
13.5 |
13.5 |
Turning radius (ft.) |
35.3 |
35.3 |
35.3 |
Stability control |
ESP Stability Control |
ESP Stability Control |
ESP Stability Control |
Traction control |
ASR traction control |
ASR traction control |
ASR traction control |
Exterior Dimensions (in inches)
|
C250 |
C300 4MATIC |
C350 |
Wheelbase |
108.7 |
108.7 |
108.7 |
Length |
180.8 |
180.8 |
180.8 |
Width excluding mirrors |
69.7 |
69.7 |
69.7 |
Height |
56.3 (Sport) |
56.3 (Sport) |
56.3 |
|
56.9 (Luxury) |
56.9 (Luxury) |
|
Ground clearance |
4.1 |
4.1 |
4.1 |
Track front |
60.4 |
60.4 |
60.4 |
Track rear |
59,6 |
59,6 |
59,6 |
Interior Dimensions (in inches)
|
C250 |
C300 4MATIC |
C350 |
Head room front |
37.1 |
37.1 |
37.1 |
Head room rear |
36.9 |
36.9 |
36.9 |
Leg room, front |
41.7 |
41.7 |
41.7 |
Leg room, 2nd/3rd row |
33.4 |
33.4 |
33.4 |
Shoulder room, front |
54,7 |
54,7 |
54,7 |
Shoulder room, 2nd/3rd row |
55.0 |
55.0 |
55.0 |
Capacities
|
C250 |
C300 4MATIC |
C350 |
Cabin volume (cu. ft.) |
88.2 |
88.2 |
88.2 |
Cargo volume, seats up (cu. ft.) |
12.4 |
12.4 |
12.4 |
Trunk capacity (cu. ft.) |
12.4 |
12.4 |
12.4 |
Curb weight (lbs.) |
3,428 |
3,737 |
3,616 |
Fuel tank (gallons) |
17.4 |
17.4 |
17.4 |