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Rims and tires
Same size tires
ModelC 2301
C 230 4MATIC1
1Canada only.
C 300
C 300 4MATICC 3501
C 350 4MATIC1
Rims (light alloy)7 J x16 H27.5 J x17 H27.5 J x17 H2
Wheel offset1.85 in (47 mm)1.85 in (47 mm)1.85 in (47 mm)
All-season tires2
2Radial-ply tires.
205/55 R16 91H M+S225/45 R17 91H M+S–
Winter tires2,3
3Not available as factory equipment.
205/55 R16 91H M+S.225/45 R17 91H M+S.225/45 R17 91H M+S.
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Rims and tires
Mixed size tires
ModelC 230 Sport1
C 230 4MATIC Sport1
C 300 Sport
C 300 4MATIC Sport
C 350
1
C 350 4MATIC1
1Canada only.
Front axle:
Rims (light alloy)7.5 J x 17 H2
Wheel offset1.85 in (47 mm)
All-season tires2
2Radial-ply tires.
225/45 R17 91H M+S
Rear axle:
Rims (light alloy)8.5 J x 17 H2
Wheel offset2.28 in (58 mm)
All-season tires2245/40 R17 91H M+S
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Rims and tires
ModelC 350 Sport*
C 350 4MATIC Sport*1C 300 Sport*
C 300 4MATIC Sport*
C 350 Sport*
C 350 4MATIC Sport*
1
1Canada only.
Front axle:
AMG rims (light alloy)7.5 J x 17 H28Jx18H2
Wheel offset1.85 in (47 mm)1.97 in (50 mm)
Summer tires2
2Radial-ply tires.
–225/40 ZR18 92Y XL (Extra Load)
All-season tires2225/45 R17 91H M+S–
Rear axle:
AMG rims (light alloy)8.5 J x 17 H28.5Jx18H2
Wheel offset2.28 in (58 mm)2.13 in (54 mm)
Summer tires2,3
3Must not be used with snow chains.
–255/35 ZR18 94Y XL (Extra Load)
All-season tires2245/40 R17 91H M+S–
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471 Technical data
Rims and tires
Minispare wheel
ModelC 2301
C 230 Sport1
C 230 4MATIC1
C 230 4MATIC Sport1
C 300
C 300 Sport
C 300 4MATIC
C 300 4MATIC Sport
1Canada only.
C 3501
C 350 Sport
C 350 4MATIC1
C 350 4MATIC Sport1
Rim (steel)3.5 B x 16 H23.5 B x 17 H2
Wheel offset0.79 in (20 mm)0.79 in (20 mm)
Tire2
2Must not be used with snow chains.
T 125/90 R16 98MT 125/80 R17 99M
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Rims and tires
!Please compare the recommended tire in-
flation pressure for your vehicle with the tire in-
flation pressure on the yellow label located on
the Minispare wheel rim.
If the tire inflation pressure on the yellow label
on the Minispare wheel rim differs from the
values given in this Operator’s Manual, inflate
the Minispare wheel tire to the recommended
tire inflation pressure given on the yellow label
on the Minispare wheel rim.
iPlease note that the tire inflation pressure
of the Minispare differs from the tire inflation
pressure of the road tires.
Make sure the Minispare tire is inflated to
approximately 61 psi (4.2 bar).
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474 Technical data
Main dimensions and weights
Main dimensions
ModelC 2301
1Canada only.
C 230 Sport1
C 350 4MATIC Sport1C 300C 300 4MATIC
Overall vehicle length180.6 in (4 586 mm)180.6 in (4 586 mm)182.3 in (4 630 mm)182.3 in (4 630 mm)
Overall vehicle width (exterior
rear view mirrors folded out)79.5 in (2 020 mm)79.5 in (2 020 mm)79.5 in (2 020 mm)79.5 in (2 020 mm)
Overall vehicle width (exterior
rear view mirrors folded in)69.7 in (1770 mm)69.7 in (1770 mm)69.7 in (1770 mm)69.7 in (1770 mm)
Overall vehicle height56.85 in (1 444 mm)56.3 in (1 429 mm)56.85 in (1 444 mm)56.9 in (1 445 mm)
Wheelbase124.6 in (2 760 mm)124.6 in (2 760 mm)124.6 in (2 760 mm)124.6 in (2 760 mm)
Track, front60.7 in (1 541 mm)60.4 in (1 533 mm)60.7 in (1 541 mm)60.7 in (1 541 mm)
Track, rear60.8 in (1 544 mm)59.6 in (1 514 mm)60.8 in (1 544 mm)60.8 in (1 544 mm)
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Main dimensions and weights
Weights
ModelC 300 Sport
C 300 4MATIC Sport
C 350 SportC 3501
1Canada only.
C 350 4MATIC1C 230 4MATIC1
C 230 4MATIC Sport1
Overall vehicle length182.3 in (4 630 mm)182.3 in (4 630 mm)180.6 in (4 586 mm)
Overall vehicle width (exterior
rear view mirrors folded out)79.5 in (2 020 mm)79.5 in (2 020 mm)79.5 in (2 020 mm)
Overall vehicle width (exterior
rear view mirrors folded in)69.7 in (1770 mm)69.7 in (1770 mm)69.7 in (1770 mm)
Overall vehicle height56.3 in (1 429 mm)57.0 in (1 448 mm)57.1 in (1 449 mm)
Wheelbase124.6 in (2 760 mm)124.6 in (2 760 mm)124.6 in (2 760 mm)
Track, front60.4 in (1 533 mm)60.4 in (1 533 mm)60.4 in (1 533 mm)
Track, rear59.6 in (1 514 mm)60.5 in (1 536 mm)60.5 in (1 536 mm)
Max. roof load 220 lb (100 kg)
Max. trunk load220 lb (100 kg)
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478 Technical data
Fuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
ModelCapacityFuels, coolants, lubricants, etc.
Power steeringAll models0.85 US qt. (0.8 l)MB Power Steering Fluid
(Chevron Texaco PSF 9109)1
1For detailed information, please refer to the Factory Approved Service Products pamphlet (USA only) or contact an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
Front wheel hubsAll modelsapprox. 3.6 oz. (95 g) eachHigh-temperature roller bearing grease
Brake systemAll modelsapprox. 0.53 US qt. (0.5 l)MB Brake Fluid (DOT 4+)
Cooling systemAll models5.07 US qt. (4.8 l)MB 325.0 Anticorrosion/Antifreeze
Fuel tank
including a reserve ofAll models17.43 US gal (66.0 l)
2.11 US gal (8.0 l)Premium unleaded gasoline:
Minimum Posted Octane 91
(Avg. of 96 RON/86 MON)
C 300 and C 300 Sport (with automatic
transmission*), USA only:
Flexible Fuel Vehicle (identified by a label
reading Premium gasoline or E85 only!
on fuel filler flap).
Alternative fuel: Ethanol fuel (E85)
Air conditioning systemAll modelsR-134a refrigerant and special PAG
lubricant oil (never R-12)