1998 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Base Pricing and Spec
From
$55,300
excl. on-roads
Overview
The 1998 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Base is a rear-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is regarded as a Medium Luxury built in Germany and when it was new had prices starting at $55,300.
This Mercedes-Benz C-Class is powered by a 1.8L 4-cylinder engine that has 90 kW of power (at 5500 rpm) and 170 Nm of torque (at 3700 rpm) via a Five-speed Automatic transmission. Mercedes-Benz claims the C-Class Base uses 6.6L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out nullg of CO2. It has a 62L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 939km per full tank
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class measures 1418mm (55.8 inches) in height, 4516mm (177.8 inches) in length, 1720mm (67.7 inches) in width with a 2690mm (105.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1385kg (3053.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The C-Class Base comes standard with 185/65 R15 H front tyres and 185/65 R17 H rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1799 |
| Size (L) | 1.8L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 90kW |
| Power RPM | 5500 |
| Torque | 170Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 5 SP AUTOMATIC |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Wishbone |
| Suspension Rear | Multi-Link |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | rear |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 6.6 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 10 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 6.8 |
| Tank Size (L) | 62 |
| Fuel Type | Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | - |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 185/65 R15 H |
| Tyre Rear | 185/65 R17 H |
| Front Rim Size | 7x15 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7.5x17 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1418 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4516 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1720 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2690 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10740 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1385 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1830 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1501 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1476 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 1575 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 675 |
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Service Interval KMs | - |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 1998-02-28 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | ADR 79/01 |