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Mercedes-Benz C Class Estate C220d [197] AMG Line 5dr 9G-Tronic

Doors	5
Fuel Delivery	COMMON RAIL
Transmission	Semi-auto
Fuel Type	Diesel
Engine Capacity - CC	1993
Trim	AMG Line
Price	£49,685
Engine Power - BHP	197
Acceleration	7.6
Top Speed	149 mph
WLTP - MPG - Comb	61.4
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	122
Length	4751 mm
Width	1820 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	490 l
Minimum Kerbweight	1970 kg

Driver Convenience

11.9" high resolution multimedia colour display
12.3" digital instrument cluster display
Active lane keeping assist
Attention assist
Blind spot assist
Cruise control with speedtronic variable speed limiter
DYNAMIC SELECT with a choice of driving modes (Comfort, ECO, Sport, Sport+, Individual)
E-call
Extended MBUX functions
Finger print scanner
Fluorescent jacket for driver
Hard disc navigation
MBUX navigation premium
Outside temperature gauge
Remote services
Service indicator (ASSYST)
Smartphone integration
Sports direct steer speed sensitive steering
Status display for rear seat belts in instrument cluster
Traffic sign assist
Wireless charging system for mobile devices

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

66 litre fuel tank
9G TRONIC 9 speed automatic transmission
Diesel particulate filter
Sport suspension

Entertainment

DAB Digital radio
MBUX multimedia system

Exterior Features

Adaptive brake lights
Adaptive high beam assist
Aluminium roof rails
AMG body styling front apron, rear apron and side skirts
AMG Line exterior
Body coloured bumpers
Body coloured door mirrors
Electric windows with one touch opening/closing and obstruction sensors
Electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors
Heat insulating dark tinted glass
LED daytime running lights
LED high performance headlamps
LED Indicators
LED tail lights
LED third brake light
Radiator diamond grille with integrated Mercedes Benz star with chrome pins
Rain sensor with automatic windscreen wiper activation
Rear side wing doors
Rear wiper
Two visible exhaust pipes integrated into rear bumper

Interior Features

3 seat bench in 2nd row
40:20:40 split folding rear bench seat
Ambient lighting premium
Ambient lighting with projection of brand logo
AMG floor mats
AMG line interior
Artico man-made leather upholstery
Audio and onboard settings control on multifunction steering wheel
Auto Mercedes-Benz child seat recognition sensor
Black roof liner
Double cupholder in centre console
Electrically height/reach adjustable steering column
Folding rear seat backrest
Front and rear head restraints
Gearshift paddles on steering wheel
Heated front seats
Illuminated door sills with Mercedes Benz lettering
Load compartment cover with safety net
Multifunction sports steering wheel in nappa leather
Rear top tether child seat ISOFIX attachment
Single front passenger seat
Sports seats
Stowage glove compartment
Sunvisors with vanity mirrors
THERMATIC automatic climate control

Packs

Boot comfort package - C Class
Easy pack tailgate - C Class
Interior light package - C Class
Memory package - C Class
Mirror package - C Class
Parking package with reversing camera - C Class
Stowage space pack - C Class
USB package plus - C Class

Passive Safety

3 rear 3 point seatbelts
Active bonnet pedestrian safety measure which detects an impact and raises bonnet
Active brake assist
Adaptive brake system with HOLD function and brake drying in the wet
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
Black seat belts
Brake calipers with Mercedes-Benz lettering + perforated front brake discs
Child proof door locks
Drivers knee airbag
Drivers pelvis airbag
Dual stage driver/passenger airbags
Electric parking brake
Electronic Stability Programme (ESP)
Front and rear window airbags
Front centre airbag between driver and front passenger seats
Front side airbags
Tyre pressure monitoring system
Warning triangle and first aid kit

Security

Antitheft alarm system, Interior monitoring system and Increased antitheft protection
Central locking with interior switch, automatic locking and crash sensor with emergency opening function
Chrome surround in electric key
Keyless Go
Urban guard vehicle protection plus

Trim

Dashboard, instrument panel and beltlines in ARTICO man made leather in nappa look
Metal structure trim element with centre console in metal structure finish

Wheels

18" AMG 5 spoke design aerodynamically optimised alloy wheels painted in tantalite grey with high sheen finish
TIREFIT with tyre inflation compressor

Emissions - ICE

CO	0.038
HC+NOx	0.015
Noise Level dB(A)	67
NOx	0.011
Particles	0.0001
Standard Emissions	EURO 6
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb	122
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEH	122
WLTP - CO2 (g/km) - Comb - TEL	122

Engine and Drive Train

Catalytic Convertor	Yes
Engine capacity (cc)	1993
Compression Ratio	15.5:1
Cylinder Layout	IN-LINE
Cylinders	4
Cylinders - Bore (mm)	82
Cylinders - Stroke (mm)	94.3
Engine Layout	NORTH SOUTH
Gears	9 SPEED
Number of Valves	16
Transmission	SEMI-AUTO

Fuel Consumption - ICE

WLTP - MPG - Comb	61.4
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEH	61.4
WLTP - MPG - Comb - TEL	61.4
WLTP - MPG - Extra High	62.8
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEH	62.8
WLTP - MPG - Extra High - TEL	62.8
WLTP - MPG - High	70.6
WLTP - MPG - High - TEH	70.6
WLTP - MPG - High - TEL	70.6
WLTP - MPG - Low	44.8
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEH	44.8
WLTP - MPG - Low - TEL	44.8
WLTP - MPG - Medium	58.9
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEH	58.9
WLTP - MPG - Medium - TEL	58.9

General

AdBlue	Yes
Generation Mark	5
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	35E
Manufacturers Corrosion Perforation Guarantee - Years	30
Manufacturers Paintwork Guarantee - Years	3
NCAP Adult Occupant Protection %	93
NCAP Child Occupant Protection %	89
NCAP Overall Rating - Effective February 09	5
NCAP Pedestrian Protection %	80
NCAP Safety Assist %	82
Service Interval Mileage	15500
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	Unlimited
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	3
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 62 mph (secs)	7.6
Engine Power - BHP	197
Engine Power - RPM	3600
Engine Torque - NM	440
Engine Torque - RPM	1800
Top Speed	149 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

RDE 2

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	225/45 R18
Tyre Size Rear	245/40 R18
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Style	AMG 5 SPOKE
Wheel Type	18" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height (including roof rails)	1455 mm
Length	4751 mm
Wheelbase	2865 mm
Width	1820 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2033 mm

Weight and Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	66
Gross Vehicle Weight	2400 kg
Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1510 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	490 l
Max. Loading Weight	430 kg
Max. Roof Load	100
Max. Towing Weight - Braked	1800
Max. Towing Weight - Unbraked	750
Minimum Kerbweight	1970 kg
No. of Seats	5
Turning Circle - Kerb to Kerb	11.07 m

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