Compare 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class specifications by trim levels
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C-Class is a 5-seat from Mercedes-Benz, which first hit the market back in 1999.
With the price tag ranging from $25,850 to $53,900, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Buick Regal, Cadillac ATS.
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 22 to 32 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.
The maximum width and height is 68.00mm x 181.80mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.
Key Specs of 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
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Fuel Tank: 16.4 gal
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Wheelbase: 106.9 in
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MPG: 23 city/31 hwy
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0-60 mph: 8.7 sec
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Ground clearance: 5.8 in
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Curb: 3250 lbs
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Tires: P225/45ZR17.0 BSW performance
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Cargo: 9.9 cu.ft
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Passenger capacity: 5
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Dimensions(LxWxH): from 171.2 x 68 x 55.4
2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is offered in 11 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades
Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Mercedes-Benz C-Class safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.
Compare the Mercedes-Benz C-Class specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.
Specs
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Main Info
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Doors 2
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Engine
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Horsepower 168 hp @ 5700 –
362 hp @ 5750 -
Torque 177 lb-ft. –
376 lb-ft. -
0-60mph / 0-100kmh 5 - 9.9 sec
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1/4 mile time 13.6 - 17.9 sec
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Dimensions
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Length 171.2 in
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Width 68 in
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Height 55.4 in
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Wheelbase 106.9 in
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Curb Weight 3250 lbs
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Ground clearance 5.8 in
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Turning radius 17.7 ft
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CAPACITY
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Seats 5
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Passenger volume 85
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FUEL
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Fuel tank 16.4 gal
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City 16 - 23 mpg
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Combined 19 - 28 mpg
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Highway 22 - 32 mpg
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Highway range 360.8 - 524.8 mi
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Specifications 
Kompressor Sport C230 2dr Coupe |
Kompressor Sport C230 4dr Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Station Wagon |
| Exterior length | |||
| 171.20 in | 178.40 in | 178.40 in | 178.90 in |
| Exterior body width | |||
| 68.00 in | 68.00 in | 68.00 in | 68.00 in |
| Exterior height | |||
| 55.40 in | 55.60 in | 55.60 in | 56.70 in |
| Horsepower | |||
| 189 | 189 | 168 | 168 |
| Torque | |||
| 192 | 192 | 177 | 177 |
| Fuel economy - city | |||
| 23 mpg | 23 mpg | 20 mpg | 20 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway | |||
| 31 mpg | 32 mpg | 25 mpg | 25 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |||
| 8.70 seconds | 8.80 seconds | 9.70 seconds | 9.70 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time | |||
| 16.50 seconds | 16.60 seconds | 17.40 seconds | 17.70 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed | |||
| 86 mph | 86 mph | 83 mph | 82 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) | |||
| 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Slalom speed | |||
| 62 mph | 62 mph | 61 mph | 61 mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | |||
| 3.23/3.35 " | 3.23/3.35 " | 3.54/2.69 " | 3.54/2.69 " |
| Curb weight | |||
| 3250.00 lbs | 3240.00 lbs | 3360.00 lbs | 3470.00 lbs |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 106.90 in | 106.90 in | 106.90 in | 106.90 in |
| Front track | |||
| 59.20 " | 59.30 " | 59.30 " | 59.30 " |
| Rear track | |||
| 58.10 " | 58.10 " | 58.10 " | 58.10 " |
| Turning radius | |||
| 17.70 | 17.70 | 17.70 | 17.70 |
| Ground clearance | |||
| 5.80 in | 5.80 in | 6.30 in | 6.30 in |
| Front legroom | |||
| 42.00 in | 41.70 in | 41.70 in | 42.00 in |
| Rear legroom | |||
| 33.00 in | 33.00 in | 33.00 in | 33.00 in |
| Front headroom | |||
| 38.50 in | 38.90 in | 38.90 in | 38.50 in |
| Rear headroom | |||
| 36.30 in | 37.30 in | 37.30 in | 38.00 in |
| Front hip room | |||
| 52.90 in | 51.90 in | 51.90 in | 51.90 in |
| Rear hip room | |||
| 45.80 in | 54.50 in | 54.50 in | 54.50 in |
| Front shoulder room | |||
| 52.80 in | 53.10 in | 53.10 in | 53.20 in |
| Rear shoulder room | |||
| 51.70 in | 54.30 in | 54.30 in | 54.30 in |
| Luggage volume | |||
| 9.90 cu.ft. | 12.20 cu.ft. | 12.20 cu.ft. | 25.20 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) | |||
| 38.10 cu.ft. | 12.20 cu.ft. | 12.20 cu.ft. | 63.60 cu.ft. |
| Passenger volume | |||
| 85 cu.ft. | 86 cu.ft. | 86 cu.ft. | 89 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank | |||
| 16.40 gal. | 16.40 gal. | 16.40 gal. | 16.40 gal. |
| Drag coefficient | |||
| 0.29 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.31 |
Luxury C240 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr All-wheel Drive Station Wagon |
Luxury C320 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
Sport C320 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Exterior length | |||
| 178.40 in | 178.90 in | 178.40 in | 178.40 in |
| Exterior body width | |||
| 68.00 in | 68.00 in | 68.00 in | 68.00 in |
| Exterior height | |||
| 55.60 in | 56.70 in | 55.60 in | 55.60 in |
| Horsepower | |||
| 168 | 168 | 215 | 215 |
| Torque | |||
| 177 | 177 | 229 | 229 |
| Fuel economy - city | |||
| 19 mpg | 19 mpg | 20 mpg | 19 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway | |||
| 25 mpg | 24 mpg | 26 mpg | 26 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |||
| 9.70 seconds | 9.90 seconds | 7.30 seconds | 7.20 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time | |||
| 17.90 seconds | 17.90 seconds | 15.80 seconds | 15.60 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed | |||
| 83 mph | 81 mph | 88 mph | 88 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) | |||
| 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Slalom speed | |||
| 61 mph | 61 mph | 61 mph | 62 mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | |||
| 3.54/2.69 " | 3.54/2.69 " | 3.54/3.31 " | 3.54/3.31 " |
| Curb weight | |||
| 3360.00 lbs | 3470.00 lbs | 3450.00 lbs | 3430.00 lbs |
| Wheelbase | |||
| 106.90 in | 106.90 in | 106.90 in | 106.90 in |
| Front track | |||
| 59.30 " | 59.30 " | 59.30 " | 59.30 " |
| Rear track | |||
| 58.10 " | 58.10 " | 58.10 " | 58.10 " |
| Turning radius | |||
| 17.70 | 17.70 | 17.70 | 17.70 |
| Ground clearance | |||
| 6.30 in | 6.30 in | 6.30 in | 6.30 in |
| Front legroom | |||
| 41.70 in | 42.00 in | 41.70 in | 41.70 in |
| Rear legroom | |||
| 33.00 in | 33.00 in | 33.00 in | 33.00 in |
| Front headroom | |||
| 38.90 in | 38.50 in | 38.90 in | 38.90 in |
| Rear headroom | |||
| 37.30 in | 38.00 in | 37.30 in | 37.30 in |
| Front hip room | |||
| 51.90 in | 51.90 in | 51.90 in | 51.90 in |
| Rear hip room | |||
| 54.50 in | 54.50 in | 54.50 in | 54.50 in |
| Front shoulder room | |||
| 53.10 in | 53.20 in | 53.10 in | 53.10 in |
| Rear shoulder room | |||
| 54.30 in | 54.30 in | 54.30 in | 54.30 in |
| Luggage volume | |||
| 12.20 cu.ft. | 25.20 cu.ft. | 12.20 cu.ft. | 12.20 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) | |||
| 12.20 cu.ft. | 63.60 cu.ft. | 12.20 cu.ft. | 12.20 cu.ft. |
| Passenger volume | |||
| 86 cu.ft. | 89 cu.ft. | 86 cu.ft. | 86 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank | |||
| 16.40 gal. | 16.40 gal. | 16.40 gal. | 16.40 gal. |
| Drag coefficient | |||
| 0.27 | 0.31 | 0.27 | 0.27 |
Luxury C320 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Sport C320 2dr Coupe |
Base C55 AMG 4dr Sedan |
| Exterior length | ||
| 178.40 in | 171.20 in | 181.80 in |
| Exterior body width | ||
| 68.00 in | 68.00 in | 68.00 in |
| Exterior height | ||
| 55.60 in | 55.40 in | 55.60 in |
| Horsepower | ||
| 215 | 215 | 362 |
| Torque | ||
| 229 | 229 | 376 |
| Fuel economy - city | ||
| 19 mpg | 17 mpg | 16 mpg |
| Fuel economy - highway | ||
| 26 mpg | 24 mpg | 22 mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | ||
| 7.20 seconds | 7.20 seconds | 5.00 seconds |
| 1/4 mile time | ||
| 15.70 seconds | 15.60 seconds | 13.60 seconds |
| 1/4 mile speed | ||
| 87 mph | 88 mph | 105 mph |
| Lateral acceleration (g) | ||
| 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.90 |
| Slalom speed | ||
| 61 mph | 62 mph | 62 mph |
| Bore-and-Stroke | ||
| 3.54/3.31 " | 3.54/3.31 " | 3.82/3.62 " |
| Curb weight | ||
| 3450.00 lbs | 3385.00 lbs | 3540.00 lbs |
| Wheelbase | ||
| 106.90 in | 106.90 in | 106.90 in |
| Front track | ||
| 59.30 " | 59.20 " | 59.30 " |
| Rear track | ||
| 58.10 " | 58.10 " | 58.00 " |
| Turning radius | ||
| 17.70 | 17.70 | 17.70 |
| Ground clearance | ||
| 6.30 in | 6.30 in | – |
| Front legroom | ||
| 41.70 in | 42.00 in | 41.70 in |
| Rear legroom | ||
| 33.00 in | 33.00 in | 33.00 in |
| Front headroom | ||
| 38.90 in | 38.50 in | 38.90 in |
| Rear headroom | ||
| 37.30 in | 36.30 in | 37.30 in |
| Front hip room | ||
| 51.90 in | 52.90 in | 51.90 in |
| Rear hip room | ||
| 54.50 in | 45.80 in | 54.50 in |
| Front shoulder room | ||
| 53.10 in | 52.80 in | 53.10 in |
| Rear shoulder room | ||
| 54.30 in | 51.70 in | 54.30 in |
| Luggage volume | ||
| 12.20 cu.ft. | 9.90 cu.ft. | 12.20 cu.ft. |
| Luggage volume (max) | ||
| 12.20 cu.ft. | 38.10 cu.ft. | 12.20 cu.ft. |
| Passenger volume | ||
| 86 cu.ft. | 85 cu.ft. | 86 cu.ft. |
| Fuel tank | ||
| 16.40 gal. | 16.40 gal. | 16.40 gal. |
| Drag coefficient | ||
| 0.27 | 0.29 | 0.27 |
Interior Features
Kompressor Sport C230 2dr Coupe |
Kompressor Sport C230 4dr Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Station Wagon |
| 12V DC power outlet | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Air compressor | |||
| 3819 | – | – | – |
| Seatback storage pockets | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | – |
Luxury C240 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr All-wheel Drive Station Wagon |
Luxury C320 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
Sport C320 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Air conditioning, front | |||
| 2820 | 2820 | 2820 | 2820 |
| 12V DC power outlet | |||
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Seatback storage pockets | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo concealed storage | |||
| 2833 | – | – | – |
Luxury C320 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Sport C320 2dr Coupe |
Base C55 AMG 4dr Sedan |
| Air conditioning, front | ||
| 2820 | 2820 | 2820 |
| 12V DC power outlet | ||
| 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Seatback storage pockets | ||
| 2 | 2 | – |
| Air compressor | ||
| 3819 | – | – |
Exterior Features
Kompressor Sport C230 2dr Coupe |
Kompressor Sport C230 4dr Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Station Wagon |
| Door count | |||
| 2 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Sunroof | |||
| 1st row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
| Front tires | |||
| P225/45ZR17.0 BSW performance | P225/45ZR17.0 BSW performance | P205/55HR16.0 BSW performance AS | P205/55HR16.0 BSW performance AS |
| Wheels | |||
| 17" silver aluminum | 17" silver aluminum | 16" silver aluminum | 16" silver aluminum |
| 2nd row sunroof | |||
| fixed glass with power sunshade | – | – | – |
| Tires - rear | |||
| 245/40ZR17 | 245/40ZR17 | – | – |
Luxury C240 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr All-wheel Drive Station Wagon |
Luxury C320 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
Sport C320 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Antenna | |||
| 3396 | 3396 | 3396 | 3396 |
| Door count | |||
| 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Sunroof | |||
| 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
| Front tires | |||
| P205/55HR16.0 BSW performance AS | P205/55HR16.0 BSW performance AS | P205/55HR16.0 BSW performance AS | P225/45ZR17.0 BSW performance |
| Wheels | |||
| 16" silver aluminum | 16" silver aluminum | 16" silver aluminum | 17" silver aluminum |
| Rear window wipers | |||
| 3497 | – | – | – |
| Roof rails | |||
| 4009 | – | – | – |
| Tires - rear | |||
| 245/40ZR17 | – | – | – |
Luxury C320 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Sport C320 2dr Coupe |
Base C55 AMG 4dr Sedan |
| Antenna | ||
| 3396 | 3396 | 3396 |
| Door count | ||
| 4 doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Sunroof | ||
| 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row exterior express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
| Front tires | ||
| P205/55HR16.0 BSW performance AS | P225/45ZR17.0 BSW performance | P225/40ZR18.0 BSW performance |
| Wheels | ||
| 16" silver aluminum | 17" silver aluminum | 18" polished aluminum |
| Mud flaps | ||
| 3804 | 3804 | – |
| 2nd row sunroof | ||
| fixed glass with power sunshade | – | – |
| Tires - rear | ||
| 245/40ZR17 | 245/35ZR18 | – |
Seats
Kompressor Sport C230 2dr Coupe |
Kompressor Sport C230 4dr Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Station Wagon |
| Standard seating | |||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Luxury C240 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr All-wheel Drive Station Wagon |
Luxury C320 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
Sport C320 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Front seat type | |||
| 2989 | 2989 | 2989 | 2993 |
| Standard seating | |||
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Luxury C320 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Sport C320 2dr Coupe |
Base C55 AMG 4dr Sedan |
| Front seat type | ||
| 2989 | 2993 | 2993 |
| Standard seating | ||
| 5 | 5 | 5 |
Entertainment System
Kompressor Sport C230 2dr Coupe |
Kompressor Sport C230 4dr Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Station Wagon |
| Speakers | |||
| 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 1st row LCD screen | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Luxury C240 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr All-wheel Drive Station Wagon |
Luxury C320 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
Sport C320 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Radio | |||
| 3131 | 3131 | 3131 | 3131 |
| Speakers | |||
| 6 | 6 | 12 | 12 |
| 1st row LCD screen | |||
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Luxury C320 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Sport C320 2dr Coupe |
Base C55 AMG 4dr Sedan |
| Radio | ||
| 3131 | 3131 | 3138 |
| Speakers | ||
| 12 | 6 | 12 |
| 1st row LCD screen | ||
| 1 | 1 | 1 |
Safety and Security Features
Kompressor Sport C230 2dr Coupe |
Kompressor Sport C230 4dr Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Station Wagon |
| Door curb lights | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | – |
Luxury C240 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr All-wheel Drive Station Wagon |
Luxury C320 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
Sport C320 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Airbags, frontal | |||
| 3214 | 3214 | 3214 | 3214 |
| Door curb lights | |||
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Cornering lights | |||
| 4063 | 4063 | 4063 | – |
Luxury C320 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Sport C320 2dr Coupe |
Base C55 AMG 4dr Sedan |
| Airbags, frontal | ||
| 3214 | 3214 | 3214 |
| Door curb lights | ||
| 2 | 2 | – |
| Cornering lights | ||
| 4063 | – | – |
Mechanical Features
Kompressor Sport C230 2dr Coupe |
Kompressor Sport C230 4dr Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Station Wagon |
| Axle ratio | |||
| 3.46 | 3.46 | 3.46 | 3.46 |
| Turbocharger | |||
| 3806 | 3806 | – | – |
Luxury C240 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr All-wheel Drive Station Wagon |
Luxury C320 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
Sport C320 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Engine | |||
| 4765 | 4765 | 4782 | 4782 |
| Axle ratio | |||
| 3.46 | 3.46 | 3.27 | 3.46 |
Luxury C320 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Sport C320 2dr Coupe |
Base C55 AMG 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | ||
| 4782 | 4782 | 4824 |
| Axle ratio | ||
| 3.27 | 3.27 | 3.06 |
Other Specs
Luxury C240 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Luxury C240 4dr All-wheel Drive Station Wagon |
Luxury C320 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
Sport C320 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan |
| Horsepower rpm | |||
| 5700 | 5700 | 5700 | 5700 |
Luxury C320 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan |
Sport C320 2dr Coupe |
Base C55 AMG 4dr Sedan |
| Horsepower rpm | ||
| 5700 | 5700 | 5750 |