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Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S205) AMG C 450 V6 (367 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS
Overall Rating
Mercedes-Benz C-class:
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a series of compact executive cars produced by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. Introduced in 1993 as a replacement for the 190 range, the C-Class was the smallest model in the marque's line-up until the W168 A-Class arrived in 1997. The C-Class has been available with a "4MATIC" four-wheel drive option since 2002. The third generation was launched in 2007 while the current W206 generation was launched in 2021.
Initially available in sedan and a station wagon configurations, a fastback coupé variant followed and was later renamed to Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class. It remained in production until 2011 when a new W204 C-Class coupé replaced it for the 2012 model year....(Read more on Wikipedia)
T-modell (S205) Overview:
Mercedes-Benz C-class (T-modell (S205)). With 520 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~10.3 l/100km). With a weight of 1660 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
AMG C 450 V6 (367 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Excellent performance, offering a true AMG-lite experience with potent acceleration and dynamic handling.
Fuel Economy
Higher fuel consumption is a trade-off for the impressive performance, but still reasonable for an AMG-tuned V6.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Luxurious and high-quality interior materials
- • Exceptional ride comfort, especially with optional air suspension
- • Wide range of efficient and powerful engine options, including hybrids and AMG models
- • Advanced technology and infotainment features
- • Strong safety ratings and comprehensive driver assistance systems
- • Practical estate body style with good cargo capacity
Cons:
- • High purchase price, especially with desirable optional extras
- • Entry-level engines can feel underpowered for a premium car
- • Infotainment system (pre-MBUX) can be less intuitive than rivals
- • Rear legroom can be tight for taller passengers
- • Some interior plastics in lower trims feel less premium
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(T-modell (S205): 2014 - 2016).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | C-class |
| Generation: | T-modell (S205) |
| Modification (Engine): | AMG C 450 V6 (367 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS |
| Start of production: | 2015 |
| End of production: | 2016 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 367 Hp @ 5500-6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 122.5 Hp/l [15mm more] |
| Torque: | 520 Nm @ 2000-4200 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | M 276.823 More details about the engine M 276.823 |
| Engine displacement: | 2996 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | BiTurbo, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 88 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 82.1 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 10.2-10.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.3-6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC): | 7.7-7.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC): | 10.2-10.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC): | 6.3-6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 7.7-7.9 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h, Electronically limited |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 4.5 kg/Hp, 221.1 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.2 kg/Nm, 313.3 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 4.8 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1660 |
| Max. weight: | 2320 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 660 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1510 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 490 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4717 mm mm [15mm more] |
| Width: | 1810 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1440 mm mm [17mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2840 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2020 mm |
| Front track: | 1578 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1554 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.22 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | G-TRONIC PLUS |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 225/45 R18; 225/40 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 7.5J x 18; 7.5J x 19 |
| Front suspension | Coil spring, Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Coil spring |
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