1993 Mercedes-Benz C 280 W202 193 PS 0-60, quarter mile, specs
| 0-60 mph | 7.6 seconds |
| 0-100 kph | 8.2 seconds |
| Quarter mile | 17.5 s @ 97 mph |
| Top speed | 230 kph / 143 mph |
| Years built | 1993 - 1997 |
| Displacement | 2799 cubic centimeters (2.8 liters / 171 cubic inches) |
| Maximum power | 193 metric horsepower (190 brake horsepower / 142 kilowatts) |
| Maximum torque | 270 Newton-meters (199 pound-feet) |
| Engine location | front-mounted |
| Drive | rear wheel drive |
Mercedes-Benz C 280 0-60 and acceleration in miles per hour
| 0-10 mph | 1.1 s |
| 0-20 mph | 2.0 s |
| 0-30 mph | 2.8 s |
| 0-40 mph | 3.9 s |
| 0-50 mph | 5.4 s |
| 0-60 mph | 7.6 s |
| 0-70 mph | 10.8 s |
| 0-80 mph | 15.2 s |
| 0-90 mph | 20.3 s |
| 0-100 mph | 25.4 s |
| 0-110 mph | 30.0 s |
| 0-120 mph | 33.6 s |
Mercedes-Benz C 280 quarter mile and acceleration in feet
| 300 feet | 7.3 s @ 58 mph |
| 1/8 mile | 11.2 s @ 76 mph |
| 1000 feet | 14.6 s @ 89 mph |
| Quarter mile | 17.5 s @ 97 mph |
| 2000 feet | 22.7 s @ 108 mph |
| 1/2 mile | 26.9 s @ 115 mph |
| 3000 feet | 29.0 s @ 118 mph |
| 3500 feet | 31.9 s @ 121 mph |
| 4000 feet | 34.6 s @ 124 mph |
Mercedes-Benz C 280 acceleration times in kilometers per hour
| 0-10 kph | 0.7 s |
| 0-20 kph | 1.3 s |
| 0-30 kph | 1.9 s |
| 0-40 kph | 2.4 s |
| 0-50 kph | 2.9 s |
| 0-60 kph | 3.6 s |
| 0-70 kph | 4.4 s |
| 0-80 kph | 5.3 s |
| 0-90 kph | 6.6 s |
| 0-100 kph | 8.2 s |
| 0-110 kph | 10.2 s |
| 0-120 kph | 12.7 s |
| 0-130 kph | 15.6 s |
| 0-140 kph | 18.7 s |
| 0-150 kph | 21.9 s |
| 0-160 kph | 25.1 s |
| 0-170 kph | 28.1 s |
| 0-180 kph | 30.8 s |
| 0-190 kph | 33.0 s |
| 0-200 kph | 34.7 s |
Mercedes-Benz C 280 distance acceleration in meters
| 100 meters | 7.6 s @ 96 kph |
| 200 meters | 11.2 s @ 122 kph |
| 300 meters | 14.5 s @ 142 kph |
| 400 meters | 17.4 s @ 156 kph |
| 500 meters | 20.1 s @ 166 kph |
| 600 meters | 22.5 s @ 174 kph |
| 700 meters | 24.7 s @ 180 kph |
| 800 meters | 26.8 s @ 185 kph |
| 900 meters | 28.7 s @ 189 kph |
| 1 kilometers | 30.6 s @ 192 kph |
| 1.1 kilometers | 32.5 s @ 196 kph |
| 1.2 kilometers | 34.3 s @ 199 kph |
