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1997 Mercedes-Benz C-Class specs & colors

MSRP
4dr Sdn 2.3L
$30,450
4dr Sdn 2.8L
$35,400
4dr Sdn 3.6L AMG
$51,925
$35,400
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
No colors available

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas I6
Engine Type
20 City / 27 Hwy
MPG
194 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
11.2 x 0.87 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.2 x 0.35 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Power
Brake Type
4 Wheel
Brake ABS System
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Electrical

N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
90
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Engine

194 @ 5500
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
199 @ 3750
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
2.8L/171
Displacement
Gas I6
Engine Type
A/T
5-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
20 City / 27 Hwy
MPG
10.0 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

54 in
Second Hip Room
59 in
Track Width, Front
56 in
Height, Overall
90 ft³
Passenger Volume
5
Passenger Capacity
12 ft³
Trunk Volume
37 in
Second Head Room
53 in
Front Hip Room
42 in
Front Leg Room
55 in
Front Shoulder Room
33 in
Second Leg Room
37 in
Front Head Room
177 in
Length, Overall
N/A
Min Ground Clearance
54 in
Second Shoulder Room
68 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
N/A
Liftover Height
58 in
Track Width, Rear
106 in
Wheelbase

Steering

16
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
Pwr Recirculating Ball
Steering Type
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
35 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb

Suspension

w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
5-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Front
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Tires & Wheels

Full-Size in
Spare Wheel Size
195/65HR15
Front Tire Size
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
195/65HR15
Rear Tire Size
Full-Size
Spare Tire Size
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
15 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
15 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size

Weight & Capacity

Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
3,360 lbs
Base Curb Weight

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