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 1997 Mercedes-Benz C Class 4dr Sdn 2.8L

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MSRP: $35,400
Invoice: $30,800

Gas Mileage:
CTY: N/A    HWY: N/A    CMB: N/A
Engine/Fuel: Gas I6 /2.8L/171
Transmission: Automatic w/OD
Door/Body Style: /4 Door Sedan
Drive Type:

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  • General
  • MSRP: $35,400
  • Invoice Price: $30,800
  • Destination Charge: $
  • Warranty
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Engine & Emissions

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  • Engines & Emissions
  • 2.8L DOHC SMPI 24-valve in-line 6-cyl engine
  • Engine
  • Type of Engine: Gas I6
  • Displacement (CC): 2.8L/171
  • Fuel System: SFI
  • Horsepower @ RPM: 194 @ 5500
  • Torque @ RPM: 199 @ 3750

Dimensions

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  • Exterior Dimensions
  • Track Front: 58.8
  • Track Rear: 57.6
  • Overall Length (in): 177.4
  • Overall Width (in): 56.1
  • Wheelbase (in): 105.9
  • Interior Dimensions
  • Seating capacity - Standard: 5
  • Hip room front (in): 52.8
  • Leg room front (in): 41.5
  • Shoulder room front (in): 54.6

Features

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  • Exterior
    • Front courtesy light w/delayed shutoff
    • Front fog lamps
    • Halogen headlamps w/delayed off
    • Red rear foglamp
  • Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
    • Automatic climate control air conditioning
  • Entertainment, Communication & Navigation
    • 200-watt Bose sound system w/weather band & 8-speakers
    • Automatic AM/FM/Cellular antenna
    • CD changer pre-wiring
    • Cellular telephone pre-wiring
  • Instrumentation
    • Electronic cruise control
    • Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, tachometer, fuel level/engine coolant temp gauges, electronic digital odometer, resettable trip meter, quartz chronometer, digital outside temp indicator
  • Sunroof/Moonroof & Removeable/Convertible Top
    • Electrically operated sliding steel sunroof w/pop-up feature
  • Wheels & Tires
    • 15" X 6.5" aluminum-alloy wheels
    • 195/65HR15 all-season SBR tires
    • Full-size spare tire
    • Rear wheel drive
  • Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
    • Dual heated electric remote outside rearview mirrors
    • Dual illuminated visor vanity mirrors
    • Electric heated windshield washer nozzles
    • Pwr operated windows w/express-down control on front windows

Safety Features

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  • Safety Features
  • Adjustable 3-point front shoulder belts w/dual emergency tensioning retractor
  • Driver & front passenger airbag supplemental restraint system
  • Front/rear head restraints
  • Outboard 3-point rear seat belts w/automatically adjusting shoulder belt anchors
  • Anti-Theft
  • Remote infrared locking system-inc: remote trunk release, remote window/ sunroof closing, starter interrupt
  • Braking & Traction
  • Anti-lock brake system
  • Anti-lock braking system
  • Pwr-assisted 4-wheel disc brakes (front ventilated)

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    Crash Test Data for 1997 Mercedes-Benz

    Mercedes-Benz Vehicle Front Star Rating Side Star Rating Rollover Resistance Rating
    Driver Passenger Front Seat Rear Seat
    1997 C230Not
    Tested    		Not
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    Tested

     

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