Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance
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The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance is a sedan powered by a petrol engine delivering 197 hp (145 kW).
Performance
It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.5 s and reaches a top speed of 228 km/h. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via an automatic.
Efficiency & range
Fuel efficiency stands at 10 l/100 km combined, CO₂ emissions of 238 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 280 Elegance?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance produces 197 hp (145 kW).
How fast does the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.5 seconds.
What is the top speed of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance?
The top speed of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance is 228 km/h.
What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance has a combined fuel consumption of 10.0 l/100 km.
What are the CO₂ emissions of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance emits 238 g/km of CO₂.
What transmission does the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance have?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance is equipped with a Automatic transmission.
Is the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance front, rear, or all-wheel drive?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance sends power through the RWD drivetrain.
What is the engine size of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance has a 2,799 cc engine with 6 cylinders.
What is the torque of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance produces 265 Nm of torque.
When was the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance introduced?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 280 Elegance was introduced in 1997.