Mercedes-Benz C-Class 1997 - 2001 (W202/S202 [restyling]), Sedan 4-dr., C 280 MT (197 h.p.)

Bodywork
- Number of seater: 5
- Body type: Sedan
- Height: 1427 mm
- Curb weight: 1910 kg
- Max trunk capacity: 430 litre
- Front track: 1464 mm
- Wheelbase: 2690 mm
- Length: 4516 mm
- Rear track: 1499 mm
- Payload: 480 kg
- Trailer load (with brakes): 3410 kg
- Front/rear axle load: 910/1030 kg
Engine
- Engine type: Gasoline
- Injection type: Multi-point fuel injection
- Cylinder layout: V-type
- Number of cylinders: 3
- Max power at RPM: to 5 800 RPM
- Cylinder bore: 73.5 mm
- Maximum torque: 265 N*m
- Engine power: 197 bhp
- Capacity: 2799 cm3
- Turnover of maximum torque: from 3 000 to 4 800 RPM
Gearbox and handling
- Drive wheels: Rear wheel drive
- Gearbox type: Manual
- Number of gear: 6
- Turning circle: 10.74 m
Operating characteristics
- Fuel: 95
- City driving fuel consumption per 100 km: 7.4 litre
- Fuel tank capacity: 62 litre
- Max speed: 232 km/h
- Acceleration (0-100 km/h): 8.3 second
- Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km: 10.1 litre
- Cruising range: from 420 to 840 km
Suspension and brakes
- Front brakes: ventilated disc
- Rear brakes: Disc
- Back suspension: Independent, Multi wishbone, spring, Stabilizer bar

Bodywork