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Comparison Mercedes-Benz 190 (W201, facelift 1988) E 2.6 (166 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 (231 Hp) 4MATIC


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Mercedes-Benz 190 (W201, facelift 1988) E 2.6 (166 Hp)
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Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 280 (231 Hp) 4MATIC
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Brand: Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Model: 190 C-class
Generation: 190 (W201, facelift 1988) C-class (W203, facelift 2004)
Engine / modification: E 2.6 (166 Hp) C 280 (231 Hp) 4MATIC
Production start: 1988 year 2005 year
Production end: 1993 year 2007 year
Coupe type: Sedan Sedan
Num. of Doors: 4 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 14.1 l/100 km 13.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.7 l/100 km 7.5 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.26-0.27
Fuel tank volume: 55 l 62 l
Emission standard: Euro 4
Power: 166 hp 231 hp
Max power in: 5800 rpm. 6000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 215 km/h 247 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.9 sec 7.6 sec
Torque: 228 Nm @ 4600 rpm. 300 Nm @ 2500-5000 rpm.
Model Engine: M 103 E 26 / 103.942 M 272.941
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2597 cm3 2996 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6 l 8.0 l
Coolant: 9 l 10.0 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection
Position of cylinders: Inline V engine
Valvetrain: SOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 2 4
Compression ratio: 9.2 11.3
Piston Stroke: 80.2 mm 82.1 mm
Cylinder Bore: 82.9 mm 88 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 5
Length: 4448 mm 4526 mm
Width: 1690 mm 1728 mm
Width including mirrors: 1980 mm
Height: 1375 mm 1426 mm
Wheelbase: 2665 mm 2715 mm
Front track: 1441 mm 1505 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1421 mm 1476 mm
Front overhang: 755 mm
Rear overhang: 1056 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 455 l
Front suspension: The depreciated rack
Rear suspension: Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer Transverse stabilizer
Max weight: 1830 kg 2120 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1220 kg 1565 kg
ABS: yes
Steering type: Cone worm with recirculation balls Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 100 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.76 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1800 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 750 kg
Tire size: 185/65 R15 205/55 R 16
Wheel rims size: 6J x 15 7 J x 16 H 2