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Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic

SedanPetrolManualRWDYear 2000G
170
Horsepower · 125 kW
9.2s
0–100 km/h
235
km/h top speed
11.1
l/100 km

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic is a sedan powered by a petrol engine delivering 170 hp (125 kW). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.2 s and reaches a top speed of 235 km/h. Fuel efficiency stands at 11.1 l/100 km combined, CO₂ emissions of 266 g/km. Drive is routed to the rear-wheel-drive axle via a manual. This variant was introduced in 2000 as part of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 (2000-2004) generation, and sits alongside 3 other variants in this generation. Full specifications — including engine displacement, transmission type, dimensions, weight, and historical list price — are available on the specifications page.

Updated Jun 2026 · Data curated by Cars-Data.com
Quick answers
What is the engine power of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic?

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic produces 170 hp (125 kW).

How fast does the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h?

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 9.2 seconds.

What is the top speed of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic?

The top speed of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic is 235 km/h.

What is the fuel consumption of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic?

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic has a combined fuel consumption of 11.1 l/100 km.

What are the CO₂ emissions of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic?

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic emits 266 g/km of CO₂.

What transmission does the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic have?

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic is equipped with a Manual transmission.

Is the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic front, rear, or all-wheel drive?

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic sends power through the REAR WHEEL DRIVE drivetrain.

What is the engine size of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic?

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic has a 2,597 cc engine with 6 cylinders.

What is the torque of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic?

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic produces 240 Nm of torque.

When was the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic introduced?

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 240 Classic was introduced in 2000.