Thursday, September 24, 2015

Mercedes Benz C Class - Generation 3.2 (2015-2014)

MERCEDES BENZ C CLASS (2015-2014)

Revised for 2011, the C Class line gets the BlueEFFICIENCY engine treatment plus most get the 1.8 engine but with varying power outputs. Although the rest of the line-up was replaced in September 2014, the C 63 AMG remains.




OWNERSHIP DETAILSC 63 AMGC300 Avantgarde AMG SportC250 CGIC200 CGIC180 CGI/Avantgarde
Years Available2015-Current2015-September 20142015-September 20142015-September 20142015-September 2014
ENGINE SPECS
EngineM156 KE 63 6.2 DOHC 32V V8M276 DE 35 red 3.5 DOHC 24V V6M271 DE 18 AL 1.8 DOHC 16V I4 TurbochargedM271 DE 18 AL 1.8 DOHC 16V I4 TurbochargedM271 DE 18 AL 1.8 (2015-2012) DOHC 16V I4 Turbocharged
Horsepower457hp @ 6,800rpm248hp @ 6,500rpm201hp @ 5,500rpm181hp @ 5,250rpm154hp @ 5,000rpm
Torque600Nm @ 5,000rpm340Nm @ 3,500-4,500rpm310Nm @ 2,000-4,300rpm270Nm @ 1,800rpm250Nm @ 1,600rpm
Fuel TypeGasoline/95 OctaneGasoline/95 OctaneGasoline/95 OctaneGasoline/95 OctaneGasoline/95 Octane
Fuel SystemElectronic Fuel InjectionElectronic Fuel InjectionElectronic Fuel InjectionElectronic Fuel InjectionElectronic Fuel Injection
Transmission7-Speed Automatic7-Speed Automatic7-Speed Automatic7-Speed Automatic7-Speed Automatic
Fuel Tank Capacity66 Liters66 Liters66 Liters66 Liters66 Liters
DIMENSIONS
Length4,726mm4,581mm4,581mm4,581mm4,581mm
Width1,795mm1,770mm1,770mm1,770mm1,770mm
Height1,447mm1,447mm1,447mm1,447mm1,447mm
Wheelbase2,765mm2,760mm2,760mm2,760mm2,760mm
Curb Weight1,730kg
Body Style4-Door Sedan4-Door Sedan4-Door Sedan4-Door Sedan4-Door Sedan
Engine/Drive TypeFront Engine/Rear Wheel DriveFront Engine/Rear Wheel DriveFront Engine/Rear Wheel DriveFront Engine/Rear Wheel DriveFront Engine/Rear Wheel Drive
Seating55555
SUSPENSION & TIRES
Front SuspensionMcPherson StrutMcPherson StrutMcPherson StrutMcPherson StrutMcPherson Strut
Rear SuspensionMulti LinkMulti LinkMulti LinkMulti LinkMulti Link
Front BrakesVented and Cross Drilled DiscVented DiscVented DiscVented DiscVented Disc
Rear BrakesVented and Cross Drilled DiscSolid DiscSolid DiscSolid DiscSolid Disc
Tires235/40 R18 (Front), 255/35 R18 (Rear)225/45 R17 (Front), 245/40 R17 (Rear)225/45 R17 (Front), 245/40 R17 (Rear)225/45 R17 (Front), 245/40 R17 (Rear)225/45 R17
Wheels18 Inch Alloy17 Inch Alloy17 Inch Alloy17 Inch Alloy17 Inch Alloy
SAFETY
Airbags77777
Anti-Lock BrakesYes, With Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Brake Assist, and Adaptive Brake SystemYes, With Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Brake Assist, and Adaptive Brake SystemYes, With Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Brake Assist, and Adaptive Brake SystemYes, With Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Brake Assist, and Adaptive Brake SystemYes, With Electronic Brakeforce Distribution, Brake Assist, and Adaptive Brake System
Traction/Stability ControlYes, Electronic Stability ProgramYes, Electronic Stability ProgramYes, Electronic Stability ProgramYes, Electronic Stability ProgramYes, Electronic Stability Program
Other Safety FeaturesAdds: NoneAdds: NoneAdds: NoneAdds: NoneAdds: Tire Pressure Monitor System, Front and Rear Proximity Sensors, Hill Start Assist, Automatic Slip Reduction
EXTERIOR
Fog LampsFront and RearFront and RearFront and RearFront and RearFront and Rear
Other Exterior FeaturesAdds: LED Exterior Lighting Package, Quad Exhaust Tips, AMG Body KitAdds: AMG Body Kit with Revised Front Bumper and Side SkirtsAdds: NoneAdds: NoneActive Automatic HID Headlamps, Rain Sensing Wipers, Side Mirror Signal Repeaters
INTERIOR
Steering Wheel AdjustmentTilt/TelescopicTilt/TelescopicTilt/TelescopicTilt/TelescopicTilt/Telescopic
Steering Wheel MaterialLeatherLeatherLeatherLeatherLeather
Seating AdjustmentPower, Driver and Front PassengerPower, Driver and Front PassengerPower, Driver and Front PassengerPower, Driver and Front PassengerPower, Driver and Front Passenger
Seating MaterialSports LeatherLeatherLeatherLeatherLeather
Other Interior FeaturesAdds: AMG InstrumentationAdds: NoneAdds: NoneAdds: NoneAluminum Accents, COMAND System with 4.5 Inch Colored Instrument Panel Display, Bluetooth Hands Free Phone, 60/40 Fold Rear Seats
CONVENIENCE FEATURES
Power AmenitiesSteering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors with Fold, Heat and DimSteering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors with Fold, Heat and DimSteering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors with Fold, Heat and DimSteering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors with Fold, Heat and DimSteering, Windows, Door Locks, Mirrors with Fold, Heat and Dim
Climate ControlAutomatic, TripleAutomatic, TripleAutomatic, TripleAutomatic, TripleAutomatic, Dual
Audio System4.5 Inch COMAND with AM/FM/6 CD/DVD/MP3/AUX/SD Card with Voice Command and Harman Kardon Logic 7 Surround Sound System4.5 Inch COMAND with AM/FM/6 CD/DVD/MP3/AUX/SD Card with Voice Command and Harman Kardon Logic 7 Surround Sound System4.5 Inch COMAND with AM/FM/6 CD/DVD/MP3/AUX/SD Card with Voice Command and Harman Kardon Logic 7 Surround Sound System4.5 Inch COMAND with AM/FM/6 CD/DVD/MP3/AUX/SD Card with Voice Command and Harman Kardon Sound System4.5 Inch COMAND with AM/FM/6 CD/MP3/AUX with Harman Kardon Logic 7 Surround Sound System
Speakers1212121212
Steering Wheel ControlsYes, Audio and TelephoneYes, Audio and TelephoneYes, Audio and TelephoneYes, Audio and TelephoneYes, Audio and Telephone
AlarmYesYesYesYesYes
Keyless EntryYesYesYesYesYes
NOTESBecame the C180 Avantgarde in April 2014
RIVALSAudi A4, BMW 3 Series, Jaguar X Type, Lexus IS, Volvo S60