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2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class coupe Specifications

  
Powertrain  
PowertrainInternal Combustion
Engine  
ConfigurationVIV
Cylinders648
Fuel TypeGasoline
Premium FuelYes
Forced InductionTurbocharged
Displacement (cc)349817966208
Max. Power (bhp)302201451
Max. Power @RPM650055006500
Max. Torque (lbft)273229443
Max. Torque @RPM3500-52502200-43005000
Transmission  
Transmission TypeAutomaticS-Manual
Forward Gears7
Driveline  
Driven WheelsRWD
Body  
Generic TypeCar
Roof TypeFixed
Rear Roof ProfileTrunk
No Side Doors2
Exterior Dimensions  
Curb Weight (lb)356234193816
Wheelbase (in)108.7
Height - Body (in)54.8
Width - Body (in)69.7
Length (in)180.7
Front Track (in)61.0
Rear Track (in)61.1
Chassis  
Chassis TypeUnitized Body/Frame
Engine LayoutLongitudinal
Engine PositionFront
Suspension  
Front Suspension - TypeMacPherson strut/lower arm
Rear Suspension - TypeMultilink
Brakes  
Front Brakes - TypeVented Disc
Rear Brakes - TypeVented DiscDisc
Steering  
Steering TypeRack-and-Pinion
Wheels / Tires  
Tire Size F (,R)225/45R17, 245/40R17235/40R18, 255/35R18
Seating  
Rows of Seats2
Max. Passenger Capacity4
Interior Dimensions  
Head Room - 1st Row (in)37.0
Head Room - 2nd Row (in)35.5
Shlder Room - 1st Row (in)54.0
Shlder Room - 2nd Row (in)50.3
Leg Room - 1st Row (in)42.0
Leg Room - 2nd Row (in)33.0
Seating Positions - 1st Row2
Seating Positions - 2nd Row2
Cargo Volume (cu ft)11.7
Utility  
Cargo AccessTrunk
Energy Storage  
Fuel Capacity (gallons) (gal)17.415.6
Fuel Economy  
EPA City (mpg)192113
EPA Hwy (mpg)283119