Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 1.8
105 kW143 PS141 hp220 Nm2000–2007
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- Power
- 105 kW 143 PS · 141 hp
- Torque
- 220 Nm 162 lb-ft
- 0–100 km/h
- 9.7 s
- Fuel consumption
- 7.9 l/100 km
- Kerb weight
- 1,485 kg
- Boot volume
- 455 l
Built 2000–2007, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 1.8 petrol develops 105 kW (143 PS) and 220 Nm of torque from a 1.8-litre petrol engine. In the C-Class W203 1.8 petrol, power goes to the rear wheels.
Its output sits mid-range among the 3 petrol versions: 13% up on the entry 2.0 petrol (93 kW), 45 kW below the 2.5 M272 (150 kW). On top of that, it is the most economical (7.9 l/100 km) and the lightest (1,485 kg). The car needs 9.7 s to reach 100 km/h, reaches 223 km/h and offers 96 PS per tonne.
Where the C-Class W203 1.8 petrol stands out
- Lowest fuel consumption in the C-Class W203 range: 7.9 l/100 km
- Lightest version of the C-Class W203: 1,485 kg
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Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1,800 cm³ 1.8 l · 110 cu in |
| Power | 105 kW 143 PS · 141 hp |
| Torque | 220 Nm 162 lb-ft |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 9.7 s 0–62 mph |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 223 km/h 139 mph |
| Fuel consumption | 7.9 l/100 km 35.8 mpg UK · 29.8 mpg US |
| CO₂ emissions | 190 g/km |
Dimensions and weight
| Kerb weight | 1,485 kg 3,274 lb |
|---|---|
| Boot volume | 455 l 16.1 cu ft |
| Fuel tank | 62 l 16.4 US gal |
Production
| Years | 2000–2007 |
|---|---|
| Generation | C-Class W203 (2000–2007) |
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