C 240 station wagon (2.6-liter engine)

Design name:
S 202 E 26
Type:
202.088
Production period:
03.2000 / 05.2000 - 01.2001
Note on production period:
production start-up pre-production series / standard production - end of production

Combustion principle:
four-stroke petrol (with manifold injection and emission control system with closed-loop 3-way catalyst)
Configuration:
front, longitudinal; vertical
Engine type:
M 112 E 26 / 112.950
Number of cylinders / arrangement:
6 / 90° V; light-alloy block
Bore x Stroke:
89.9 x 68.2 mm
Total displacement:
2597 cc
Compression ratio:
10.5
Rated output:
125 kW / 170 hp at 5500 /min
Rated torque:
240 Nm at 4500 rpm
Number of valves / arrangement:
2 intake, 1 exhaust / V-shaped overhead
Valve operation:
1 overhead camshaft per cylinder bank
Camshaft drive:
double roller chain
Fuel system:
microprocessor controlled injection system with hot-film air mass sensor (Bosch ME engine management)
Fuel tank: position / capacity:
in front of the rear axle / 62 l

Frame design:
steel unit body
Front-wheel suspension:
double wishbone
Rear-wheel suspension:
multilink suspension (hydropneumatic level control optional)
Front springs:
coil springs, torsion bar stabiliser
Rear springs:
coil springs, torsion bar stabiliser
Shock absorber front/rear:
gas-pressure shock absorbers
Steering:
recirculating-ball power steering
Brake system (foot brake):
hydraulic dual-circuit brake system with vacuum booster and antilock system, from 03.1997 with Brake Assist; disc brakes front (internally ventilated) and rear
Parking brake (hand brake):
mechanical (foot-operated), acting on rear wheels
Wheels:
sheet-steel wheels (light-alloy wheels optional)
Wheel rims:
6 1/2 J x 15 H 2; with sports suspension: 7 J x 15 H 2
Tires:
195/65 R 15 91 V; with sports suspension: 205/60 R 15 91 V
Driven wheels:
rear wheels
Drivetrain:
divided cardan shaft

Gearing:
6-speed manual transmission
Availibility:
as standard
Shifting:
central floor gear shift lever
Clutch:
dry single-disc clutch
Transmission type:
change-speed gear
Gear ratios:
I. 4.46; II. 2.61; III. 1.72; IV. 1.25; V. 1.0; VI. 0.84; R. 4.06
Final drive ratio:
3.46
Maximum speed:
218 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
9.0 s
Fuel consumption:
15.8 / 8.1 / 10.9 l
by Guideline:
93/116/EC; figures apply to City (urban) / EUDC (extra-urban) / NEDC (New European Driving Cycle, average from <36.8%> City and <63.2%> EUDC)

Gearing:
5-speed automatic transmission
Availibility:
optional
Shifting:
central floor gear shift lever
Clutch:
hydraulic torque converter with lock-up clutch (governed)
Transmission type:
planetary gear system
Gear ratios:
I. 3.93; II. 2.41; III. 1.49; IV. 1.0; V. 0.83; R. 3.10
Final drive ratio:
3.27
Maximum speed:
215 km/h
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
9.6 s
Fuel consumption:
14.4 / 7.8 / 10.2 l
by Guideline:
93/116/EC; figures apply to City (urban) / EUDC (extra-urban) / NEDC (New European Driving Cycle, average from <36.8%> City and <63.2%> EUDC)

Wheelbase:
2690 mm
Front / rear track:
1499 / 1464 mm ("Esprit", "Sport": 1505 / 1469 mm
Length:
4516 mm
Width:
1723 mm
Height:
1460 mm ("Esprit", "Sport": 1431 mm)
Kerb weight:
1480 kg
by Guideline:
EC 92/21 (including driver, 68 kg, and baggage, 7 kg; tank 90 % full)
Gross weight:
1980 kg