Engines1995–1997

What engines does the Mercedes-Benz C-Class (1995-1997) come with?

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class (1995-1997) was offered with 17 distinct engine configurations across its trim range.

EnginePowerTorqueTransmissionDriveTop speed0-100 km/hConsumptionAvailable on
3.6L Petrol280 hp385 NmAutomaticRear Wheel Drive250 km/h6.7 s10.7 l/100km1 trim
2.8L Petrol193 hp270 NmAutomaticRear Wheel Drive227 km/h8.5 s11.4 l/100km4 trims
2.8L Petrol193 hp270 NmManualRear Wheel Drive230 km/h9.0 s11.1 l/100km4 trims
2.3L Petrol193 hp280 NmAutomaticRear Wheel Drive227 km/h9.0 s9.9 l/100km4 trims
2.3L Petrol193 hp280 NmManualRear Wheel Drive230 km/h8.4 s8.3 l/100km4 trims
2.5L Diesel150 hp280 NmAutomaticRear Wheel Drive200 km/h9.9 s8.1 l/100km4 trims
2.5L Diesel150 hp280 NmManualRear Wheel Drive203 km/h10.2 s8.0 l/100km4 trims
2.3L Petrol150 hp220 NmAutomaticRear Wheel Drive207 km/h10.6 s9.6 l/100km4 trims
2.3L Petrol150 hp220 NmManualRear Wheel Drive210 km/h10.5 s9.4 l/100km4 trims
2.2L Petrol150 hp210 NmAutomaticRear Wheel Drive207 km/h10.6 s8.8 l/100km4 trims
2.2L Petrol150 hp210 NmManualRear Wheel Drive210 km/h10.5 s8.7 l/100km4 trims
2.0L Petrol136 hp190 NmAutomaticRear Wheel Drive200 km/h11.5 s9.5 l/100km4 trims
2.0L Petrol136 hp190 NmManualRear Wheel Drive203 km/h11.0 s9.4 l/100km4 trims
1.8L Petrol122 hp170 NmAutomaticRear Wheel Drive190 km/h13.0 s9.3 l/100km4 trims
1.8L Petrol122 hp170 NmManualRear Wheel Drive193 km/h12.0 s9.2 l/100km4 trims
2.2L Diesel95 hp150 NmAutomaticRear Wheel Drive172 km/h17.4 s7.5 l/100km4 trims
2.2L Diesel95 hp150 NmManualRear Wheel Drive175 km/h16.3 s7.4 l/100km4 trims
How this is measured

Each row is a distinct mechanical configuration — engine size, power output, transmission, drivetrain and fuel type — deduplicated across equipment trims that share the same engine. Trim-only differences (interior, wheels, options) do not create a separate row.

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