2003 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

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Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
2003
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
C-Class
Body Style
Coupe
Generation
W203
Seats
5
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
  • Automatic
  • Manual, 5
  • 6-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
C 180 Sportcoupé
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
129 hp
Power (kW)
95 kW
Torque
190 Nm (140 lb-ft)
Top speed
207 km/h (129 mph)
0–60 mph
10.5 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
11 seconds
Displacement
1,998 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,343 mm (171.0 in)
Width
1,728 mm (68.0 in)
Height
1,406 mm (55.4 in)
Wheelbase
2,715 mm (106.9 in)
Curb weight
1,345 kg (2,965 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,300 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
4,000 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 0W-30
  • 0W-40
  • 5W-30
  • 5W-40
  • 5W-50
  • 10W-30
  • 10W-40
  • 10W-60
  • 15W-40
Semi-synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 5W-30
  • 5W-40
  • 10W-30
  • 10W-40
  • 10W-60
  • 15W-40
  • 15W-50
  • 20W-50
Mineral Oil (viscosity)
  • 15W-40
  • 15W-50
  • 20W-50
Engine Oil, Volume
7 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
89.9 mm (3.5 in)
Stroke
78.7 mm (3.1 in)
Compression Ratio
10.6 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Longitudinally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
Service Intervals
Brake Fluid
30,000 km / 2 years
Oil Change & Engine Filter
15,000 km / 1 years
Interior Filter
30,000 km (18,641 mi)

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
  • Automatic
  • Manual, 5
  • 6-speed

Brakes

Parking Brake
Manual
Pedal
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Front Brakes
Cooling
Ventilated

Suspensions

Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Suspension, Front
Independent
MacPherson Strut

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
62 litres
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Right
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
13.7 – 13.9 litres / 100 km
Highway
6.8 – 7.1 litres / 100 km
Combined
9.4 – 9.5 litres / 100 km
Emission NEDC
CO₂, Combined
225 – 227 g/km

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front
1,493 mm (58.8 in)
Track, Rear
1,464 mm (57.6 in)
Turning Circle
10.8 m
Ground Clearance
115 mm (4.5 in)

Weight

Gross Weight
1,870 kg (4,123 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
1,500 kg (3,307 lb)
Max Trailer Load, unbraked
750 kg (1,653 lb)
Cargo Capacity
525 kg (1,157 lb)
Max Roof Load
100 kg (220 lb)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Coupé
Pillars
A-C
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Door Handles
Pull-out

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Electrical
Heated
Yes
Turning Signal
Yes
House Colour
Same as Car
Side Mirrors › Adjustments
Driver side
Optional
Passenger side
Optional
Windscreen Wipers
Heated Washer Nozzles
Optional
Windscreen Wipers: Connector type, Front
Hook
Number of Windscreen Wipers, Front
2
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Heated Windows
Rear
Heat-Insulating Windows
  • Front
  • First Row
  • Second Row
  • Rear
Tinted Windows
  • Second Row
  • Rear Window
Other Equipment
Sunroof
Optional
Tow Hook
  • Front
  • Rear
Normal Roof
Yes
Antenna
Glass-integrated

Lights

Rear Lights
Halogen
Daytime Running Light
Halogen
Fog Lights
Yes
Special Features
Headlight Range Adjustment
Fog Lights
Front
Halogen
Rear
Halogen

Rims & Tires

Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
112
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
66.6
Fastening Type
Lug Bolts
Rim Type
Disc Wheel

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Fuel Gauge
Analogue
Odometer Limit
1,000,000 km/miles
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer
Display
Yes
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer › Display
Type
Monochrome
Shape
Square
Climate Control
Air Condition
Yes
Micro Filter
Yes
Outside Temperature Indicator
Yes
Connectivity
Radio
  • AM
  • FM
TV Receiver
Optional
Phone Preparation
Yes
Cellular Network
Optional
Connectivity › TV Receiver
Analogue
Optional
Connectivity › Media Format
CD
Optional
Cassette
Optional
Displays
Center Display
Optional
Displays › Center Display
Buttons
Optional
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
  • Light
  • Lockable (Manual)
Armrest Hatch
Front
Back Pocket
Yes
Sunglass Compartment
Yes
Coin Holder
Optional
Card Holder
Yes
Under Seats
Optional
Door
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Glove Compartment
Cooled
Optional
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Under Seats
Front
Optional
Interior Storage
Cup Holders
Yes
Interior Storage › Cup Holders
Front
Yes
Rear
2
Interior Storage › Cup Holders › Front
Placement
Middle Console
Lights
Read Light
Front
Guide Light
Yes
Other Equipment
Make-up Mirror
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
Clock
Yes
12V Outlet
  • Front
  • Trunk
Ashtray
Front
Other Equipment › Make-up Mirror
Make-up Light
  • Driver
  • Passenger
Other Equipment › Clock
Digital
Instrument Cluster

Steering Wheel

Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Adjustments
  • Tilt
  • Telescope
Number of Spokes
3
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Menu Navigation
Buttons
Media
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel › Media
Channels
Yes
Volume
Buttons
Mute Audio
Yes

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Cover
Yes
Light
Yes
Hatch Opening Type
From Roof
Rear Trunk
Volume
310 litres
Volume, Back Seat Collapsed
1,100 litres
Depth
810 mm (31.9 in)

Seats

Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Manual
Seat Height
Powered
Backrest Angle
Manual
Headrest, Height
Manual
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Manual
Seat Height
Powered
Backrest Angle
Manual
Headrest, Height
Manual
Front Seats
Power Seat, Driver
Optional
Power Seat, Passenger
Optional
Heated Seats
Optional
Armrest
Middle
Type of Seat
Sport Seats
Front Seats › Heated Seats
Cushion
Optional
Front Seats › Heated Seats › Cushion
Backrest
Optional
Second Seat Row
Collapsible
Manual
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Second Seat Row › Collapsible
Split Fold Ratio
60/40
Second Seat Row › Headrests
Outer Seats
Height Adjustment

Features

Comfort Features

Keyless Entry
Optional
Keyless Start
Optional
Garage Remote Control
Optional
Cruise Control
Yes
Speed Limiter
Yes
Parking Heater
Optional
Parking Heater Preparation
Optional
Cameras
Optional
Parking Heater
Cabin Heater
Optional
Parking Heater › Cabin Heater
Engine Heater
Optional
Remote
Optional
Timer
Optional
Cameras
Rear
Optional

Other Features

GPS
Optional
Horn
Dual Note

Accessories

Tool Kit and Jack
Yes
Tire Repair Kit
Optional
Compressor
Optional
Fire Extinguisher
Optional
Warning Triangle
Yes
First Aid Kit
Yes
Trunk Modules
Optional
Bicycle Holder
Optional
Coat Hanger
Optional

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Height Adjustable Retractor
Yes
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Feature
Seat Belt Reminder
Belt Pretensioner
Belt Load Limiter
Height Adjustable Retractor
Manual
Yes
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
  • Front Seats
  • Outer Rear Seats
  • Centre Rear Seat

Assist Systems

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Parking Assist
Optional
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)
Yes

Brake Systems

Power Brakes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Four-channel
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA)
Yes
Brake Pad Wear Indicator
Yes

Sensors

Parking Sensors
Optional
Rain Sensors
Optional
Parking Sensors
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Other Features

Immobiliser
Yes
Anti-theft Alarm
Optional
Central Locking
Remote
Child Safety Locks
Manual

Safety Testing

General
Test Year
2002
Adult Occupant
5/5 stars
Pedestrian
2/4 stars

Airbags

Feature
Frontal Airbag
Side Chest Airbag
Side Head Airbag
Knee Airbag
Curtain Airbag
Airbag cut-off Switch

Child Protection

Feature
Isofix
Integrated Child Seat

Other

Identification

VIN Location
Left Side Casing of Window
Yes
Pillar
B-Pillar, Right
Passenger Seat
in Front of

Car Classification

American Classification
Entry-Level Luxury Car
British Classification
Compact Executive Car
Australian Classification
Medium Car
European Segment
D-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium Executive Car

Spare Parts BETA

Bulb Types
Low Beam
  • D2S (xenon)
  • H7
Main Beam
H7
Bi-Xenon
D2S
Fog Light, Front
HB4
Fog Light, Rear
BAZ15d (P21/4W)
Positioning-/Parking Lights, Front
W2.1×9.5d (W5W)
Rear/Brake Light
BA15s (P21W)
Reversing Light
BA15s (P21W)
Turn Indicators, Front
BAU15s (PY21W)
Turn Indicators, Rear
BAU15s (PY21W)
Read Light
  • SV8.5 (C10W)
  • W2.1×9.5d (W5W)
License Plate Light
SV8.5 (C5W)

Awards

Japan Import Car of the Year
2001 - 2000

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