• Design name
    C 218 D 30 G 4
  • Type
    218.393
  • Production period
    02.2011 / 08.2011 - 09.2014
  • Note on production period
    production start-up pre-production series / standard production - end of production
  • Structure
    Coupé
  • Number of doors
    4
  • Combustion principle
    four-stroke diesel engine with turbocharger and intercooler
  • Exhaust-gas treatment
    catalytic converter and particulate filter
  • Arrangement
    front
  • Installation direction
    longitudinally; in front of the axle
  • Engine designation / type
    OM 642 D 30 LS / 642.854
  • Number of cylinders / arrangement
    6 / 72° V
  • Bore
    83.0 mm
  • Stroke
    92.0 mm
  • Displacement
    2987 cc
  • Compression ratio
    15.5
  • Rated power
    195 kW / 265 DIN/hp at 3800 rpm
  • Nominal torque
    620 Nm at 1600 - 2400 rpm
  • Number of valves per cylinder
    4
  • Valve operation
    2 overhead camshafts per cylinder bank
  • Camshaft drive
    duplex roller chain
  • Injection system (location)
    cylinder direct
  • Injection pump / injection system (type)
    common rail
  • Injection pump (type)
    high-pressure pump
  • Coolant / filling quantity with heating
    12.3 l
  • Oil change quantity (with filter)
    8.0 l
  • On-board power supply voltage
    12 v
  • Generator
    three-phase AC
  • Ignition system
    compression ignition
  • Fuel tank capacity/of which reserve
    59 / 8.0 l
  • Fuel tank (location)
    in front of rear axle
  • Front-wheel suspension (type)
    independent suspension
  • Front axle
    multi-link suspension
  • Rear-wheel suspension (type)
    independent suspension
  • Rear axle
    multi-link suspension
  • Suspension front / rear
    coil springs, twin-tube gas pressure shock absorbers with SSD, torsion bar / coil springs, single-tube gas pressure shock absorbers with SSD, torsion bar
  • Steering (type)
    rack-and-pinion
  • Steering assistance
    electro-mechanical, speed-dependent
  • Brakes front
    discs, internally ventilated and perforated
  • Rear brakes
    discs, internally ventilated
  • Front brake caliper
    sliding caliper
  • Rear brake caliper
    sliding caliper
  • Disc or drum diameter front
    322 mm
  • Disc or drum diameter rear
    300 mm
  • Parking brake (actuation)
    mechanically; foot-operated parking brake (manual release)
  • Front rims
    8.5 J x 17
  • Rear rims
    8.5 J x 17
  • Front tyres
    245/45 R 17
  • Rear tyres
    245/45 R 17
  • Drive
    permanent all-wheel drive, controlled via electronic traction system 4ETS
  • All-wheel torque distribution front / rear
    45 % front / 55 % rear
  • Transmission
    automatic
  • Gearbox type designation
    7G-TRONIC PLUS
  • Availability
    as standard
  • Clutch
    hydraulic torque converter with lock-up clutch (governed)
  • Gearbox design
    planetary gear with integrated bevel gear differential
  • Transmission control
    electrohydraulic
  • Forward gears (total)
    7
  • Gear ratio
    I. 4.38; II. 2.86; III. 1.92; IV. 1.37; V. 1.00; VI. 0.82; VII. 0.73; R. 3.42
  • Axle drive ratio
    2.47
  • Maximum speed
    250 km/h (electronically limited)
  • Acceleration 0-100 kpm
    6.4 s
  • Fuel consumption urban / extra-urban / combined (according to the respectively valid measurement and calculation methods)
    8.8 / 5.6-5.8 / 6.7-6.9 l per 100 km (diesel fuel)
  • Wheelbase
    2874 mm
  • Front track gauge
    1596 mm
  • Rear track gauge
    1624 mm
  • Vehicle length
    4940 mm
  • Vehicle width
    1881 mm
  • Vehicle height
    1416 mm
  • cW drag coefficient
    0.28
  • Turning circle diameter
    11.27 m
  • Unladen weight (according to the respectively valid measurement or calculation methods)
    1875 kg
  • Permissible total weight
    2360 kg
  • Permissible axle load front
    1220 kg
  • Permissible axle load rear
    1185 kg
  • Payload
    485 kg
  • Units produced
    6,685
  • Prices
    07.2011: EUR 66,164.00
    02.2012: EUR 66,461.50
    01.2013: EUR 66,461.50
    01.2014: EUR 66,461.50