Data on the 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Introduction
The 2005 C-Class is manufactured in GERMANY for Mercedes-Benz. It is Mercedes-Benz's entry into the SEDAN 4-DR market. It has a retail price of $29,250 USD in 2005.
C-Class Dimensions
In 2005 the C-Class has an overall length of 178.40 inches and a width of 68.00 inches. It sits a total of 55.60 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 5.80 inches. Front headroom is 38.90 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the C-Class a turning radius of 35.30 inches. It uses 225/45R17 tires with a wheelbase of 106.90 inches.
Drivetrain
The C-Class comes standard with a 6-Speed Manual Overdrive or 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3285 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The engine powering the C-Class gets 23 miles/gallon city and 31 - 32 miles/gallon highway off a 16.40 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Hybrid versions of the C-Class are also available.
Pricing
The C-Class retails for $29,250 USD with a invoice price of $27,203 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $720 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Electronic Brake Assistance, Traction Control. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists CD Changer, Voice Activated Telephone, Navigation Aid, Telematics System, Front Heated Seat.
Exterior color choices include Alabaster White, Black, Black Opal Metallic, Bordeaux Red Metallic, Brilliant Silver Metallic, Capri Blue Metallic, Desert Silver Metallic, Diamond Black Metallic, Everest Green Metallic, Granite Gray Metallic, Mars Red, Midnight Blue, Obsidian Black Metallic, Orion Blue Metallic, Pewter Metallic with interior choices of Ash Vinyl Interior With Leather Inserts, Black Leather Interior, Black Vinyl Interior With Leather Inserts. The C-Class seats 5 people with 41.70 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The standard warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also has a 48 month/50,000 mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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