Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit
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The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit is a sedan powered by a petrol engine delivering 170 hp (125 kW).
Performance
It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.9 s and reaches a top speed of 214 km/h. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via an automatic.
Efficiency & range
Fuel efficiency stands at 9.9 l/100 km combined, CO₂ emissions of 235 g/km.
Generation & history
This variant was introduced in 1997 as part of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Facelift 1997 (1997-2000) generation, and sits alongside 71 other variants in this generation.
Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.
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What is the engine power of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit produces 170 hp (125 kW).
How fast does the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.9 seconds.
What is the top speed of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit?
The top speed of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit is 214 km/h.
What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit has a combined fuel consumption of 9.9 l/100 km.
What are the CO₂ emissions of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit emits 235 g/km of CO₂.
What transmission does the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit have?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit is equipped with a Automatic transmission.
Is the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit front, rear, or all-wheel drive?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit sends power through the RWD drivetrain.
What is the engine size of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit has a 2,398 cc engine with 6 cylinders.
What is the torque of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit produces 225 Nm of torque.
When was the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit introduced?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Esprit was introduced in 1997.