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2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport 6MT

The 2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport 6MT is a 228-hp V6 with a 6-speed manual and rear-wheel drive. It is rated at 21 mpg combined.

Spec Value
Engine
Engine Type3.0L V6 90-Degree Naturally Aspirated (Aluminum)
Horsepower228 hp @ 6,000 rpm
Torque221 lb-ft @ 2700–5000 rpm
Redline6,500 rpm
ValvetrainDOHC, Duplex Chain-Driven, Variable Valve Timing, 4 Valves per Cylinder
Bore and Stroke86.0 x 82.1
Compression Ratio11.3:1
Injection TypeMagnesium Two-Stage Resonance Intake Manifold
Drivetrain
Drive TypeRWD
Transmission
Transmission6-Speed Manual
1st Gear5.1 (31 mph **)
2nd Gear2.78 (56 mph **)
3rd Gear1.75 (89 mph **)
4th Gear1.25 (125 mph **)
5th Gear1 (156 mph **)
6th Gear0.81 (192 mph **)
Reverse4.63
Final Drive3.07
Fuel Economy
City18 MPG
Highway26 MPG
Combined21 MPG
Suspension
Front SuspensionStrut with Two-Piece Control Arm, Anti-Dive Geometry, Coil Springs, Gas Shocks, Stabilizer Bar
Rear SuspensionFive-Arm Multi-Link, Anti-Squat Geometry, Coil Springs, Gas Shocks, Stabilizer Bar
Turning Diameter35.3 ft
Brakes
Front Brake Disc11.6" (295mm) dia / 1.26" (32mm) thick, Ventilated
Rear Brake Disc11.8" (300mm) dia / 0.86" (22mm) thick, Ventilated
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front7.5" x 17
Wheels Rear8.5" x 17
Tires Front225/45 R17
Tires Rear245/40 R17
Dimensions & Weight
Length182.3 in
Width69.7 in
Height56.3 in
Wheelbase108.7 in
Front Track60.4 in
Rear Track59.6 in
Ground Clearance4.1 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft³
Curb Weight3,527 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front37.1 in
Headroom Rear36.9 in
Legroom Front41.7 in
Legroom Rear33.4 in
Shoulder Room Front54.7 in
Shoulder Room Rear55 in
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline
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