438 Technical dataMain dimensionsModel
C230
C230Sport
C 280
C 350
C2804MATIC
C3504MATIC
C 350 Sport
Overall vehicle length
178.4 in (4 532 mm)
178.4 in (4 532 mm)
178.4 in (4 532 mm)
178.4 in (4 532 mm)
Overall vehicle width (exte-
rior rear view mirrors fold-
ed out)
77.8 in (1977 mm)
77.8 in (1977 mm)
77.8 in (1977 mm)
77.8 in (1977 mm)
Overall vehicle height
55.6 in (1 413 mm)
56.1 in (1 426 mm)
56.3 in (1 429 mm)
55.5 in (1 410 mm)
Wheelbase
106.9 in (2 715 mm)
106.9 in (2 715 mm)
106.9 in (2 715 mm)
106.9 in (2 715 mm)
Track, front
59.3 in (1 505 mm)
59.3 in (1 505 mm)
59.3 in (1 505 mm)
59.3 in (1 505 mm)
Track, rear
58.1 in (1 476 mm)
58.1 in (1 476 mm)
58.1 in (1 476 mm)
58.1 in (1 476 mm)
440 Technical dataFuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.CapacitiesVehicle components and their respective
lubricants must match. Therefore only use
products tested and approved by
Mercedes-Benz. Please refer to the Factory Approved
Service Products pamphlet, or inquire at
your Mercedes-Benz Center.
Model
Capacity
Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
Engine with oil filter
8.5 US qt (8.0 l)
Approved engine oils
Automatic transmission
C230 (all models)
C280
C350
C3504MATIC
C3504MATIC
9.0 US qt (8.5 l)
9.0 US qt (8.5 l)
9.0 US qt (8.5 l)
8.3 US qt (7.8 l)
8.3 US qt (7.8 l)
MB Automatic Transmission Fluid
Manual transmission
C230 (all models)
C350
1.3 US qt (1.2 l)
1.6 US qt (1.5 l)
MB Manual Transmission Oil
Rear axle
C230 (all models)
C280 (all models)
C350
C350Sport
C3504MATIC
1.0 US qt (1.0 l)
1.2 US qt (1.1 l)
1.2 US qt (1.1 l)
1.2 US qt (1.1 l)
1.0 US qt (1.0 l)
Hypoid gear oil SAE 85 W 90
Front axle
C2804MATIC
C3504MATIC
0.5USqt (0.46l)
Hypoid gear oil SAE 85 W 90
Transfer case
C2804MATIC
C3504MATIC
approx. 0.62 US qt
(0.59 l)
MB Transfer case fluid