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Compare 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class specifications by trim levels

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C-Class is a 5-seat from Mercedes-Benz, which first hit the market back in 1999.

With the price tag ranging from $31,600 to $53,800, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Buick Regal, Cadillac ATS.

Overview

Wheels

Bulb Size

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 19 to 26 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 70.70mm x 186.00mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

  • Fuel Tank: 17.4 gal

  • Wheelbase: 108.7 in

  • MPG: 18 city/26 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 6.6 sec

  • Ground clearance: 4.2 in

  • Curb: 3527 lbs

  • Tires: P225/45HR17.0 BSW performance AS

  • Cargo: 12.4 cu.ft

  • Passenger capacity: 5

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): from 182.3 x 69.7 x 56.3



2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is offered in 6 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Mercedes-Benz C-Class safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the Mercedes-Benz C-Class specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Doors 4

    • Engine

    • Horsepower 228 hp @ 6000 –
      451 hp @ 6800

    • Torque 221 lb-ft. –
      443 lb-ft.

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 4.5 - 7 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 13 - 15.3 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 182.3 in

    • Width 69.7 in

    • Height 56.3 in

    • Wheelbase 108.7 in

    • Curb Weight 3527 lbs

    • Ground clearance 4.2 in

    • Turning radius 17.8 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Seats 5

    • Passenger volume 88

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 17 - 17.4 gal

    • City 12 - 18 mpg

    • Combined 16 - 22 mpg

    • Highway 19 - 26 mpg

    • Highway range 323 - 452.4 mi



Specifications

Sport C300 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Sport C350 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Base C63 AMG 4dr Sedan

Luxury C300 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan
Exterior length
182.30 in 182.30 in 186.00 in 182.30 in
Exterior body width
69.70 in 69.70 in 70.70 in 69.70 in
Exterior height
56.30 in 56.30 in 56.60 in 56.90 in
Horsepower
228 268 451 228
Torque
221 258 443 221
Fuel economy - city
18 mpg 17 mpg 12 mpg 18 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
26 mpg 25 mpg 19 mpg 25 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
6.60 seconds 6.20 seconds 4.50 seconds 7.00 seconds
1/4 mile time
15.30 seconds 14.90 seconds 13.00 seconds 15.30 seconds
1/4 mile speed
90 mph 92 mph 116 mph 87 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
0.90 0.90 0.90 0.90
Slalom speed
61 mph 61 mph 61 mph 61 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
3.46/3.23 " 3.66/3.39 " 4.02/3.72 " 3.46/3.23 "
Curb weight
3527.00 lbs 3615.00 lbs 3649.00 lbs 3560.00 lbs
Wheelbase
108.70 in 108.70 in 108.90 in 108.70 in
Front track
60.40 " 60.40 " 61.70 " 60.70 "
Rear track
59.60 " 59.60 " 60.00 " 60.80 "
Turning radius
17.80 17.80 17.70 17.80
Ground clearance
4.20 in 4.20 in 4.60 in –
Front legroom
41.70 in 41.70 in 41.70 in –
Rear legroom
33.40 in 33.40 in 33.40 in –
Front headroom
37.10 in 37.10 in 37.10 in –
Rear headroom
36.90 in 36.90 in 36.90 in –
Front hip room
52.30 in 52.30 in 52.30 in –
Rear hip room
54.90 in 54.90 in 54.90 in –
Front shoulder room
54.70 in 54.70 in 54.70 in –
Rear shoulder room
55.00 in 55.00 in 55.00 in –
Luggage volume
12.40 cu.ft. 12.40 cu.ft. 12.40 cu.ft. –
Luggage volume (max)
12.40 cu.ft. 12.40 cu.ft. 12.40 cu.ft. –
Passenger volume
88 cu.ft. 88 cu.ft. 88 cu.ft. –
Fuel tank
17.40 gal. 17.40 gal. 17.00 gal. 17.40 gal.
Drag coefficient
0.29 0.30 0.29 –
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
4840.00 lbs – – –
Payload
1111 lbs. – – –

Sport C300 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan

Luxury C300 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan
Exterior length
182.30 in 182.30 in
Exterior body width
69.70 in 69.70 in
Exterior height
56.30 in 56.90 in
Horsepower
228 228
Torque
221 221
Fuel economy - city
17 mpg 17 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
25 mpg 25 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
7.00 seconds 7.00 seconds
1/4 mile time
15.30 seconds 15.30 seconds
1/4 mile speed
86 mph 86 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
0.90 0.90
Slalom speed
61 mph 61 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
3.46/3.23 " 3.46/3.23 "
Curb weight
3737.00 lbs 3560.00 lbs
Wheelbase
108.70 in 108.70 in
Front track
60.40 " 60.70 "
Rear track
59.60 " 60.80 "
Turning radius
17.80 17.80
Ground clearance
4.20 in 4.60 in
Front legroom
41.70 in 41.70 in
Rear legroom
33.40 in 33.40 in
Front headroom
37.10 in 37.10 in
Rear headroom
36.90 in 36.90 in
Front hip room
52.30 in 52.30 in
Rear hip room
54.90 in 54.90 in
Front shoulder room
54.70 in 54.70 in
Rear shoulder room
55.00 in 55.00 in
Luggage volume
12.40 cu.ft. 12.40 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
12.40 cu.ft. 12.40 cu.ft.
Passenger volume
88 cu.ft. 88 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
17.40 gal. 17.40 gal.
Drag coefficient
0.29 0.29

Interior Features

Sport C300 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Sport C350 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Base C63 AMG 4dr Sedan

Luxury C300 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan
12V DC power outlet
3 3 3 3
Seatback storage pockets
2 2 2 2

Sport C300 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan

Luxury C300 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan
Air conditioning, front
2820 2820
12V DC power outlet
3 3
Seatback storage pockets
2 2

Exterior Features

Sport C300 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Sport C350 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Base C63 AMG 4dr Sedan

Luxury C300 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan
Door count
4 doors 4 doors 4 doors 4 doors
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Front tires
P225/45HR17.0 BSW performance AS P225/45HR17.0 BSW performance AS P235/40ZR18.0 BSW performance P225/45HR17.0 BSW performance AS
Wheels
17" silver aluminum 17" silver AMG alloy 18" painted AMG alloy 17" silver aluminum
2nd row sunroof
fixed glass with sunshade fixed glass with sunshade fixed glass with sunshade –
Tires - rear
245/40HR17 245/40HR17 255/35ZR18 –
Spoiler
3480 3480 – –

Sport C300 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan

Luxury C300 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan
Antenna
3396 3396
Door count
4 doors 4 doors
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Front tires
P225/45HR17.0 BSW performance AS P225/45HR17.0 BSW performance AS
Wheels
17" silver aluminum 17" silver aluminum
2nd row sunroof
fixed glass with sunshade fixed glass with sunshade
Tires - rear
245/40HR17 –

Seats

Sport C300 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Sport C350 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Base C63 AMG 4dr Sedan

Luxury C300 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan
Front seat type
2993 2993 2993 2989
Standard seating
5 5 5 5
Front driver seat direction controls
3005 3005 3003 3005
Front passenger seat direction controls
3017 3017 3015 3017
Lumbar support
3019 3019 3019 3019
Front armrests
3021 3021 3021 3021
Front head restraints
3027 3027 3029 3027
Heated front seats
3030 3030 3030 3030
Rear seats
3058 3058 3051 3058
Rear armrest
3072 3072 3072 3072
Rear head restraints
3082 3082 3082 3082
Seat trim
3103 3103 3101 3103

Sport C300 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan

Luxury C300 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan
Front seat type
2993 2989
Standard seating
5 5
Front driver seat direction controls
3005 3005
Front passenger seat direction controls
3017 3017
Lumbar support
3019 3019
Front armrests
3021 3021
Front head restraints
3027 3027
Heated front seats
3030 3030
Rear seats
3058 3058
Rear armrest
3072 3072
Rear head restraints
3082 3082
Seat trim
3103 3103

Entertainment System

Sport C300 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Sport C350 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Base C63 AMG 4dr Sedan

Luxury C300 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan
Radio
3139 3143 3143 3139
CD player
3170 3170 3170 3170
MP3 capability
3186 3186 3186 3186
Auxiliary input jack
3188 3188 3188 3188
DVD-Audio
3189 3189 3189 3189
Steering wheel audio controls
3192 3192 3192 3192
Voice recognition
3193 3193 3193 3193
Speakers
8 8 8 8
Speed-Sensitive Volume
3196 3196 3196 3196
Navigation system
3202 3202 3202 3202
1st row LCD screen
1 1 1 1
Bluetooth Compatibility
3213 3213 3213 3213
Entertainment system
3987 3987 3987 3987

Sport C300 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan

Luxury C300 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan
Radio
3139 3139
CD player
3170 3170
MP3 capability
3186 3186
Auxiliary input jack
3188 3188
DVD-Audio
3189 3189
Steering wheel audio controls
3192 3192
Voice recognition
3193 3193
Speakers
8 8
Speed-Sensitive Volume
3196 3196
Navigation system
3202 3202
1st row LCD screen
1 1
Bluetooth Compatibility
3213 3213
Entertainment system
3987 3987

Safety and Security Features

Sport C300 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Sport C350 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Base C63 AMG 4dr Sedan

Luxury C300 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan
Door curb lights
4 4 4 4

Sport C300 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan

Luxury C300 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan
Airbags, frontal
3214 3214
Door curb lights
4 4

Mechanical Features

Sport C300 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Sport C350 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Base C63 AMG 4dr Sedan

Luxury C300 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan
Axle ratio
3.07 2.82 2.85 3.07

Sport C300 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan

Luxury C300 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan
Engine
4778 4778
Engine - valvetrain
3500 3500
Brakes
3509 3509
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
3517 3517
Brake assist
3520 3520
Drive type
3521 3521
Exhaust
3542 3542
Steering
3544 3544
Speed sensitive steering
3551 3551
Suspension tuning
3566 3562
Front suspension type
3574 3574
Front anti-roll bar
3577 3577
Front shocks
3586 3586
Front springs
3602 3602
Rear suspension type
3613 3613
Rear anti-roll bar
3620 3620
Rear shocks
3629 3629
Rear springs
3646 3646
Electronic stability system
3665 3665
Sequential shift control
3716 3716
Axle ratio
3.07 3.07
Ride control
3975 3975

Other Specs

Sport C300 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Sport C350 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan

Base C63 AMG 4dr Sedan

Luxury C300 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan
Horsepower rpm
6000 6000 6800 6000
Torque rpm
2700 2400 5000 2700

Sport C300 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan

Luxury C300 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan
Horsepower rpm
6000 6000
Torque rpm
2700 2700