Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 2.7
125 kW170 PS168 hp250 Nm2000–2007
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- Power
- 125 kW 170 PS · 168 hp
- Torque
- 250 Nm 184 lb-ft
- Displacement
- 2,700 cm³
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 2.7 C270 uses a 2.7-litre five-cylinder diesel engine rated at 125 kW (170 PS) and 250 Nm of torque. In the C-Class W203 2.7 C270, power goes to the rear wheels.
This is the entry point among the 2 diesel versions of the C-Class W203; the range-topping 3.0 diesel (165 kW) has 32% more power. On top of that, it is the strongest on torque (250 Nm).
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Engine
| Engine code | C270 |
|---|---|
| Fuel | Diesel |
| Displacement | 2,700 cm³ 2.7 l · 165 cu in |
| Cylinders | 5 |
| Power | 125 kW 170 PS · 168 hp |
| Torque | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Production
| Years | 2000–2007 |
|---|---|
| Generation | C-Class W203 (2000–2007) |
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