2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Specs, Features & Options

Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.

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C-class

Sedan

Coupe

Wagon

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Fair Market Price	$3,839	$4,332	$4,645	$5,057	$5,210	$5,474	$9,226
Fuel Economy	City 17/Hwy 23/Comb 20 MPG	City 21/Hwy 29/Comb 24 MPG	City 17/Hwy 23/Comb 19 MPG	City 18/Hwy 24/Comb 20 MPG	City 18/Hwy 24/Comb 20 MPG	City 17/Hwy 24/Comb 20 MPG	City 14/Hwy 20/Comb 16 MPG
Fuel Type	Gas	Gas	Gas	Flexible Fuel	Flexible Fuel	Flexible Fuel	Gas
Horsepower	168 @ 5700 RPM	189 @ 5800 RPM	168 @ 5700 RPM	215 @ 5700 RPM	215 @ 5700 RPM	215 @ 5700 RPM	362 @ 5750 RPM
Engine	V6, 2.6 Liter	4-Cyl, Supercharged, 1.8L	V6, 2.6 Liter	V6, Flex Fuel, 3.2 Liter	V6, Flex Fuel, 3.2 Liter	V6, Flex Fuel, 3.2 Liter	V8, 5.5 Liter
Cargo Volume	30.70 cu ft	30.70 cu ft	30.70 cu ft	30.70 cu ft	30.70 cu ft	30.70 cu ft	12.20 cu ft
Cylinders	6	4	6	6	6	6	8
Torque	177 lb-ft	192 lb-ft	177 lb-ft	221 lb-ft	221 lb-ft	221 lb-ft	376 lb-ft
Turning Circle	35.3 feet	35.3 feet	35.3 feet	35.3 feet	35.3 feet	35.3 feet	35.3 feet
0 - 60	8.7 seconds	7.6 seconds	8.7 seconds	6.9 seconds	6.9 seconds	6.9 seconds	4.9 seconds

Child Seat Anchors	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Child Door Locks	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available	Not available
Slip Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Traction Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Navigation System	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Hands Free Phone	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional

Premium Radio

Optional

Standard

Optional

Cruise Control

Standard

Torque	177 @ 5700 RPM	192 @ 5800 RPM	177 @ 5700 RPM	221 @ 5700 RPM	221 @ 5700 RPM	221 @ 5700 RPM	376 @ 5750 RPM
0 to 60	8.7 seconds	7.6 seconds	8.7 seconds	6.9 seconds	6.9 seconds	6.9 seconds	4.9 seconds
Top Speed	130 mph	130 mph	130 mph	130 mph	130 mph	130 mph	155 mph

Leather Seats	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Dual Power Front Seats	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Driver's Seat	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

	Power Windows	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
	Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Alloy Wheels	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Spoiler	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional	Optional
Roof Rails	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Optional	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available

Drivetrain	RWD	RWD	AWD	RWD	RWD	AWD	RWD
Recommended Fuel	Premium	Premium	Premium	Premium	Premium	Premium	Premium
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic

Curb Weight	3360 pounds	3250 pounds	3360 pounds	3430 pounds	3450 pounds	3450 pounds	3583 pounds
Fuel Capacity	16.4 gallons	16.4 gallons	16.4 gallons	16.4 gallons	16.4 gallons	16.4 gallons	16.4 gallons
Front Head Room	38.9 inches	38.9 inches	38.9 inches	38.9 inches	38.9 inches	38.9 inches	38.9 inches
Front Leg Room	41.7 inches	41.7 inches	41.7 inches	41.7 inches	41.7 inches	41.7 inches	41.7 inches
Minimum Ground Clearance	6.3 inches	5.8 inches	6.3 inches	6.3 inches	6.3 inches	6.3 inches	Not Available
Overall Length	178.4 inches	178.4 inches	178.4 inches	178.4 inches	178.4 inches	178.4 inches	181.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room	53.1 inches	53.1 inches	53.1 inches	53.1 inches	53.1 inches	53.1 inches	53.1 inches
Turning Diameter	35.3 feet	35.3 feet	35.3 feet	35.3 feet	35.3 feet	35.3 feet	35.3 feet
Wheel Base	106.9 inches	106.9 inches	106.9 inches	106.9 inches	106.9 inches	106.9 inches	106.9 inches
Width with mirrors	68 inches	68 inches	68 inches	68 inches	68 inches	68 inches	68 inches

FAQs

Is the 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class a powerful car?

It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2005 C-Class ranges in power from the C 240 Sedan 4D with 168 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 8.7 seconds to the C 55 AMG Sport Sedan 4D with 362 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 4.9 seconds.

How fast is the 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?

The 2005 C-Class ranges in power from the C 240 Sedan 4D with 168 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 8.7 seconds to the C 55 AMG Sport Sedan 4D with 362 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 4.9 seconds.

What are the levels of Mercedes-Benz C-Classs?

The 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class comes in 7 different trims, ranging from the C 240 Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $3,839.00 to the C 55 AMG Sport Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $9,226.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2005 C-Class specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class specs page.

What features does the Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2005 have?

2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class features include AM/FM Radio, Child Seat Anchors, and Cruise Control.