Overview
The 2016 Mercedes-AMG C 43 is an all-wheel drive two-door coupe that was released to the Australian market on 214th August 2016 classified as a 205. The Mercedes-AMG C is regarded as a 2d coupe built in Germany with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $51,800.
The Mercedes-AMG C is an all-wheel drive 2 door with 4 seats, powered by a 3.0L TURBO V6 engine that has 270 kW of power (at 5500 rpm) and 520 Nm of torque (at 2000 rpm) via a Nine-speed Automatic G-Tronic. Mercedes-AMG claims the C 43 uses 8.2L/100km of Premium Unleaded Petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 188g of CO2. It has a 66L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 805km per full tank.
The Mercedes-AMG C measures 1405mm (55.3 inches) in height, 4696mm (184.9 inches) in length, 1810mm (71.3 inches) in width with a 2840mm (111.8 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1791kg (3948.5 lbs) of unladen weight. The C 43 comes standard with 225/40 R19 front tyres and 255/35 R19 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 25,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimitedkm warranty.
The 2016 Mercedes-AMG C 43 has a 91mm ground clearance It has a final gear ratio of 3.07.
The Mercedes-AMG C has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Front Floor and the compliance plate is located on the Driver Side Centre B-Pillar. An example VIN number would be similar to WDD2053642*000001.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | TWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 2996 |
| Size (L) | 3.0L |
| Induction | TURBO V6 |
| Camshaft | VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 24 |
| Power | 270kW |
| Power RPM | 5500 |
| Torque | 520Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | 10.5 |
| Transmission | 9 SP AUTOMATIC G-TRONIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | 3.07 |
| Suspension Front | - |
| Suspension Rear | - |
| Steering Mechanism | RACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED |
| Drive | ALL WHEEL DRIVE |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 8.2 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 0 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 0 |
| Tank Size (L) | 66 |
| Fuel Type | PREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL |
| e10 Compatible | unknown |
| CO2 Combined | 188 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 225/40 R19 |
| Tyre Rear | 255/35 R19 |
| Front Rim Size | 7.5Jx19 |
| Rear Rim Size | 8.5Jx19 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1405 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4696 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1810 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 91 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2840 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 11.7 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1791 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | 0 |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 2185 |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 0 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 0 |
| Compliance Plate Location | Driver Side Centre B-Pillar |
|---|---|
| Country Of Origin | GERMANY |
| Number of Doors | 2 |
| Seats | 4 |
| Service Interval KMs | 25 |
| Service Interval Months | 12 |
| VIN Location | Driver Side Front Floor |
| VIN Number | WDD2053642*000001 |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2017-06-30 |
| ANCAP Rating | 5 |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | - |