Overview
The 2017 Mercedes-amg C 43 is an all wheel drive 5 Door Estate that was released to the Australian market on 10th January 2016 classified as a 205. The Mercedes-amg C is regarded as a sports built in Germany with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $56,600.
The Mercedes-amg C is an all wheel drive 5 door with 5 seats, powered by a 3.0L Turbo V6 engine that has 270 kW of power (at 5500 rpm) and 520 Nm of torque (at 2000 rpm) via a 9 Speed Automatic G Tronic. Mercedes-AMG claims the C 43 uses 8.3L/100km of premium unleaded petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 190g of CO2. It has a 66L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 795km per full tank.
The Mercedes-amg C measures 1467mm (57.8 inches) in height, 4707mm (185.3 inches) in length, 1810mm (71.3 inches) in width with a 2840mm (111.8 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1801kg (3970.5 lbs) of unladen weight. The C 43 comes standard with 225/40 R19 front tyres and 255/35 R19 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 25,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimited kilometre warranty.
The 2017 Mercedes-amg C 43 has a 112mm ground clearance It has a final gear ratio of 3.070.
The Mercedes-amg C has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Front Floor and the compliance plate is located on the Driver Side Centre B-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to WDD2052642*000001.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | Twin Turbo Direct Fuel Injection |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2996 |
| Size (L) | - |
| Induction | Turbo V6 |
| Camshaft | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 24 |
| Power | 270kW |
| Power RPM | 5500 |
| Torque | 520Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 |
| Bore Stroke | 88x82.1 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.50 |
| Transmission | 9 Speed Automatic G Tronic |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 3.070 |
| Suspension Front | multi-link system, macpherson strut |
| Suspension Rear | anti roll bar, multi-link system, coil spring, shock absorber |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | AWD |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 8.3 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | - |
| Tank Size (L) | 66 |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded petrol |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 190 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 225/40 R19 |
| Tyre Rear | 255/35 R19 |
| Front Rim Size | 7.5Jx19 |
| Rear Rim Size | 8.5Jx19 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1467 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4707 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1810 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 112 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2840 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 11.7 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1801 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2320 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | - |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | - |
| Compliance Plate Location | Driver Side Centre B-Pillar |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
| Number of Doors | 5 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | 25 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | Driver Side Front Floor |
| VIN Number | WDD2052642*000001 |
| Warranty KMs | 999 |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 30/06/2017 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |