Tuesday, August 6, 2013

2011 MODEL C CLASS BENZ

       Since the introduction of the C Class Benz in 1993 the series have proved to be more relevant in World of sedan cars.The first generation of the C Class rolled from 1993 to 2000 with the following versions C180,C200,C230,C240,C280,C36 AMG,C43 AMG,C200 Kompressor,C230 Kompressor in petrol engines and C200,C200 CDI,C230 CDI,C250 D,C250 in diesel enigines.
         It engine ranges from 1.8L to 2.5L but can be higher in modified engines,4-5 speed in both manual and automatic transmissions except for the 2000 T-model with G56 that uses 6 speed transmission.These generation of C Class was blessed with engines powered from 120hp to 340hp.

      The second generation of C Class Benz lauched into market in 2000 produces different versions of the series from 2001 to year 2007 this generation of the model have more varieties than the previous generation C160,C180,C180 Kompressor,C200 Kompressor(M111)C200 Kompressor (M271),C200 CGI,C230 Kompressor (M111),C230 Kompressor(M271),C240,C280,C320,C350,C32 AMG,C55 AMG all in petrol engines and C200 CDI(102PS),C200 CDI (115PS),C200 CDI(122PS),C220 CDI(143PS),C220 CDI(150PS),C270 CDI,C270 CDI,C320 CDI,C30 CDI AMG in diesel.
            These series of C Class Benz came in Sedan,Coupe and Wagon,its base engine range from 1.8 L to 3.0 L engines and engine capacities from 127 horsepower to 362 horsepower.
            In the year 2007 the new generation of C Class was introduced and it still in vogue till present day,2011 model that i want to talk about is from the new generation of C Class benz.The 2011 W204 was unveil in 2011 at Detroit auto show with detailed features of the car,the new features in the new generation of C Class makes it more convenient and comfortable than the previous ones, among these features are  the engine start/stop system,command APS system
7 G TRONIC gearbox plus 7 speed automatic transmission,all the engine variant are now classified as blueEFFICIENCY unit which means reduction in fuel consumption without compromising power.All petrol engine models include direct injection i.e blueEFFICIENCY tech,multimedia system command online provide internet access when the car is stationary
           The 2011 W204 have some driving assistance systems like active lane keeping assist,active blind spot assist,assist drowsiness detention,park guidance including Parktronic, pre-safe brake, distronic plus proximity control,speed limit assist these features make this model C Class more than convenient and comfortable for driving and as well provide a lot of safety while on wheel.
keyless Go,rear view camera,heated front seat,its special features also include powerful electronic suspension that enhance its stability.The 2011 c class are in different specs and shapes such as coupes,classic sedans,AMG sedans,Avantgarde wagons built in different countries and locations i.e Germany,Australia,US,Japan,Canada etc.Whichever one you pick from the 2011 C class series,you have picked a car for men of class

Monday, August 5, 2013

2003 C Class Merceds-Benz C230 Sedan

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  Still on C Class Benz,few days ago i wrote about 1999 model C Class Mercedes-Benz here is an advancement on the Class another model that makes the series more relevant than its counterpart sedan cars,2003 series introduced following the 1999 series prove more comfortable,sporty and more balanced  than the previous series aside theses features the 2003 model has a sexy look and a beautiful body blend with strength and speed like the previous editions quality is not compromised.
Unlike the 1997-2000 series of C Class the 2003 C230 supercharged sedan is more economical going by the base engine  1.8L with a 4 cylinders,16 valves engine of Double Overhead Cam (DOHC),the cylinders are in line 4,the C230 is a rear drive sedan with a manual transmission of 6 speed,without doubt speed is not a difficult task for this nice looking machine of 189horsepower at 5800 rpm,torque 192ft lbs at 3,500 rpm,turning cycle 35.3ft
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The 2003 model C Class have a curb weight of 3185lbs very reasonable,ground clearance of o ft 6.3in(6.3in),width 5ft 8in(68in),length 14ft 10.2in (178.2in),front track and rear track  4 ft 10.8in(58.8in)  4ft 9.6in 957.6 in) wheelbase 8ft 10.8in(106.9in),height 4ft 7.1in and a cargo capacity of 12.2 cu ft


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In its interior is a sporty look ,sport front seat,a comfortable folding with storage center armrest,rear ventilation ducts,power mirrors,heated mirror,4 one-touch power windows,cruise control,side /curtain airbags for more safety in an event,navigation system though optional of sudden impact,speed proportional power steering,audio controls on steering wheel these are features that makes this machine more comfortable in the interior and also a tilt and telescopic steering wheel 

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12 V front power outlets,four wheel independent suspension,multi-link suspension for both front and back suspensions this is one of the features that aid stability and traction control in the C230 C Class Benz.
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