The Mercedes-Benz C-Class for 2006
Introduction
The 2006 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 $29,200 USD in 2006.
Fuel Economy
The 2.5L V6 DOHC 24V engine is rated at 21 miles/gallon city and 29 - 30 miles/gallon highway off a 16.40 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The C-Class retails for $29,200 USD with a invoice price of $27,156 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $775 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The C-Class comes standard with a 6-Speed Manual Overdrive or 7-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a rear-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3450 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
C-Class Dimensions
In 2006 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.
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 Second Row Side Airbag, CD Changer, DVD Player, Voice Activated Telephone, Navigation Aid.
Exterior color choices include Alabaster White, Barolo Red Metallic, Black, Capri Blue Metallic, Diamond Black Metallic, Granite Gray Metallic, Iridium Silver Metallic, Mars Red, 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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