1997 Mercedes-Benz C 240 W202 0-60, quarter mile, specs
| 0-60 mph | 8.7 seconds |
| 0-100 kph | 9.5 seconds |
| Quarter mile | 18.7 s @ 91 mph |
| Top speed | 218 kph / 135 mph |
| Years built | 1997 - 2000 |
| Displacement | 2398 cubic centimeters (2.4 liters / 146 cubic inches) |
| Maximum power | 170 metric horsepower (168 brake horsepower / 125 kilowatts) |
| Maximum torque | 225 Newton-meters (166 pound-feet) |
| Engine location | front-mounted |
| Drive | rear wheel drive |
Mercedes-Benz C 240 0-60 and acceleration in miles per hour
| 0-10 mph | 1.2 s |
| 0-20 mph | 2.1 s |
| 0-30 mph | 2.9 s |
| 0-40 mph | 4.0 s |
| 0-50 mph | 5.8 s |
| 0-60 mph | 8.7 s |
| 0-70 mph | 13.2 s |
| 0-80 mph | 19.4 s |
| 0-90 mph | 26.7 s |
| 0-100 mph | 34.0 s |
| 0-110 mph | 40.7 s |
| 0-120 mph | 45.9 s |
Mercedes-Benz C 240 quarter mile and acceleration in feet
| 300 feet | 8.0 s @ 55 mph |
| 1/8 mile | 11.9 s @ 72 mph |
| 1000 feet | 15.5 s @ 83 mph |
| Quarter mile | 18.7 s @ 91 mph |
| 2000 feet | 24.6 s @ 103 mph |
| 1/2 mile | 29.5 s @ 110 mph |
| 3000 feet | 31.9 s @ 113 mph |
| 3500 feet | 35.2 s @ 115 mph |
| 4000 feet | 38.2 s @ 118 mph |
| 1 mile | 45.5 s @ 123 mph |
Mercedes-Benz C 240 acceleration times in kilometers per hour
| 0-10 kph | 0.8 s |
| 0-20 kph | 1.4 s |
| 0-30 kph | 2.0 s |
| 0-40 kph | 2.4 s |
| 0-50 kph | 3.0 s |
| 0-60 kph | 3.7 s |
| 0-70 kph | 4.6 s |
| 0-80 kph | 5.8 s |
| 0-90 kph | 7.4 s |
| 0-100 kph | 9.5 s |
| 0-110 kph | 12.3 s |
| 0-120 kph | 15.9 s |
| 0-130 kph | 20.0 s |
| 0-140 kph | 24.4 s |
| 0-150 kph | 29.0 s |
| 0-160 kph | 33.6 s |
| 0-170 kph | 37.9 s |
| 0-180 kph | 41.8 s |
| 0-190 kph | 45.0 s |
| 0-200 kph | 47.4 s |
Mercedes-Benz C 240 distance acceleration in meters
| 100 meters | 8.3 s @ 91 kph |
| 200 meters | 11.9 s @ 115 kph |
| 300 meters | 15.4 s @ 133 kph |
| 400 meters | 18.6 s @ 147 kph |
| 500 meters | 21.6 s @ 158 kph |
| 600 meters | 24.4 s @ 166 kph |
| 700 meters | 27.0 s @ 172 kph |
| 800 meters | 29.4 s @ 177 kph |
| 900 meters | 31.6 s @ 181 kph |
| 1 kilometers | 33.8 s @ 184 kph |
| 1.1 kilometers | 35.8 s @ 187 kph |
| 1.2 kilometers | 37.8 s @ 189 kph |
| 1.3 kilometers | 39.8 s @ 191 kph |
| 1.4 kilometers | 41.6 s @ 193 kph |
| 1.5 kilometers | 43.5 s @ 195 kph |
