Mercedes Benz C Class 2nd (W203) Generation Price in Pakistan, Pictures & Reviews

The 2nd Generation Mercedes C-Class was introduced in the year 2000. The 2nd Generation Mercedes C-Class is a front engine rear-wheel drive subcompact sedan. The 2nd Generation C-Class featured a slight change in design language particularly around the front fascia so that the C-Class would blend into Mercedes range of executive saloon cars.. The 2nd Generation Mercedes C-Class was available in 9 models C180, C220 CDI, C270 CDI, C240, C280, C350, C320, C32 AMG and C55 AMG. The Mercedes C-Class 2nd Generation is available in 3 versions 2-door coupe, 4-door sedan and 5-door station wagon. Production of the Mercedes C-Class 2000 lasted for 8 years, The Mercedes-Benz C-Class was available to purchase in the years 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and the year 2007. The 2nd Generation Mercedes C-Class received in a facelift in 2004 that introduced a series of cosmetic upgrades. The 2nd Generation Mercedes C-Class was available in 2 variants Sport and Luxury. The price of the 2nd Generation Mercedes C-Class is not competitive when compared to other models in the class.

Exterior

The exterior of the 2nd Generation Mercedes C-Class features a unique design language. The front fascia features dual circle shaped headlights, a trapezium shaped grille with horizontal chrome bars running its length, a standard front bumper with a rectangular air intake and standard circular fog lights. The rear end features triangle styled side swept taillights, a chrome bar running across the trunk lid and a standard rear bumper. The 4-door sedan features identical styling apart from being slightly longer to accommodate the rear doors. The 5-door station wagon features identical styling to the 4-door sedan from the front but in the rear end, it houses a slightly sloping roof line and a standard case tailgate. The C55 AMG and C32 AMG featured a slightly more sporty and aggressive design language. The front end houses a larger chrome grille, a larger front bumper with a trapezium air intake flanked by larger dual intakes, the sides feature side skirts. The rear end houses a sports exhaust system a larger rear bumper and rear diffuser. The facelift variant of the Mercedes C-Class featured a slight update in design language. The front ends houses clear headlights and a revised interior with new instrument clusters and center console designs. The overall exterior of the 2nd Generation Mercedes C-Class features a fairly distinctive design language that allows it to differentiate itself from its rivals.

Interior

The interior of the 2nd Generation Mercedes C-Class compromises the use of black plastic trim pieces. The front and rear seats are covered in fabric. Standard options include power windows, power steering, cup holders, multifunction steering wheel, air conditioning, a 4-speaker stereo system with AUX and CD input, dual front airbags and a tachometer. Features on the Luxury variant includes memory seats as standard, auto tilt-away steering wheel, auto-dimming rearview mirror as standard, rear side impact airbags with different tires. Options include satellite navigation, leather upholstery, climate control, electric seats, memory seats and heated seats. The overall Interior of the 2nd Generation Mercedes C-Class is pleasant with a good range of standard equipment, but the interior space is below average for a sedan of its exterior dimensions.

Engine

Engine
(C180)1.8 Liter Supercharged DOHC 16 Valve
(C220 CDI) 2.2 Liter DOHC 16 Valve Inline-4 Diesel
(C240) 2.6 Liter DOHC 18 Valve V6
(C270 CDI) 2.7 Liter DOHC 20 Valve Inline-5 Diesel
(C280) 3.0 Liter DOHC 18 Valve V6
(C320) 3.2 Liter DOHC 18 Valve V6
(C350) 3.5 Liter DOHC 18 Valve V6
(C32 AMG) 3.2 Liter Supercharged SOHC 18 Valve V6
(C55 AMG) 5.5 Liter Supercharged SOHC 24 Valve V8

Gearbox
6-Speed Manual
7-Speed Automatic
5-Speed Automatic

Competitor

The main competitors of the Mercedes C-Class 2nd Generation are the BMW 3-Series, Audi A4, Toyota Camry, Ford Mondeo and the Honda Accord.

Specifications

(C180)1.8 Liter Supercharged DOHC 16 Valve 143bhp@5200RPM, 218 NM@2000RPM
(C220 CDI) 2.2 Liter DOHC 16 Valve Inline-4 Diesel 122bhp@3800RPM, 268 NM@2400RPM
(C240) 2.6 Liter DOHC 18 Valve V6 168bhp@5500RPM, 239 NM@4500RPM
(C270 CDI) 2.7 Liter DOHC 20 Valve Inline-5 Diesel 170bhp@4200RPM, 368 NM@2800RPM
(C280) 3.0 Liter DOHC 18 Valve V6 228bhp@6000RPM, 299 NM@2700RPM
(C320) 3.2 Liter DOHC 18 Valve V6 215bhp@5700RPM, 299 NM@3000RPM
(C350) 3.5 Liter DOHC 18 Valve V6 268bhp@6000RPM, 350 NM@2400RPM
(C32 AMG) 3.2 Liter Supercharged SOHC 18 Valve V6 350bhp@6100RPM, 436 NM@4400RPM
(C55 AMG) 5.5 Liter Supercharged SOHC 24 Valve V8 362bhp@5750 RPM, 510 NM@4000RPM