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1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C-class

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      Here’s how the 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class and the 2000 Mercedes-Benz C-class compare in size:

      In terms of length, the 2000 Mercedes-Benz C-class comes in at 4541 mm (178.78 in), giving it a 25 mm (0.98 in) (0.6 %) advantage over the 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class at 4516 mm (177.80 in). Looking at width, the 2000 Mercedes-Benz C-class stretches to 1728 mm (68.03 in), making it 5 mm (0.20 in) (0.3 %) wider than the 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class at 1723 mm (67.83 in). Both models rise to the same height of 1427 mm (56.18 in).

      Overall, the 2000 Mercedes-Benz C-class is longer and wider than the 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class, and both share the same height.

      Length
      4516 mm177.8 in
      4541 mm178.8 in
      Width
      1723 mm67.8 in
      1728 mm68.0 in
      Height
      1427 mm56.2 in
      1427 mm56.2 in

      1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class Preview
      4516 mm177.8 in πŸ”΄ -25 mm-1.0 in (-0.6%)
      2000 Mercedes-Benz C-class Side View Left
      4541 mm178.8 in 🟒 +25 mm+1.0 in (+0.6%)
      1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class Preview
      1723 mm67.8 in πŸ”΄ -5 mm-0.2 in (-0.3%)
      2000 Mercedes-Benz C-class Preview
      1728 mm68.0 in 🟒 +5 mm+0.2 in (+0.3%)
      1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class Preview
      1427 mm56.2 in
      2000 Mercedes-Benz C-class Preview
      1427 mm56.2 in
      1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class
      2000 Mercedes-Benz C-class

      Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

      General Info

      Body Style:

      Sedan
      Sedan

      Model Year:

      1997
      2000

      Production:

      1996-2000 Discontinued Model
      2002-2004 Discontinued Model

      Dimensions

      Length:

      4516 mm177.8 in
      πŸ”΄ -25 mm-1.0 in (-0.6%) - πŸ”΄ -10 mm-0.4 in (-0.2%)
      4526-4541 mm178.2-178.8 in
      🟒 +10 mm+0.4 in (+0.2%) - 🟒 +25 mm+1.0 in (+0.6%)

      Width:

      1723 mm67.8 in
      πŸ”΄ -5 mm-0.2 in (-0.3%) - πŸ”΄ -3 mm-0.1 in (-0.2%)
      1728 mm68.0 in
      🟒 +3 mm+0.1 in (+0.2%) - 🟒 +5 mm+0.2 in (+0.3%)

      Width (Folded Mirrors):

      -
      -

      Width (Opened Mirrors):

      -
      1980 mm78.0 in

      Height:

      1387-1427 mm54.6-56.2 in
      πŸ”΄ -40 mm-1.6 in (-2.8%) - 🟒 +15 mm+0.6 in (+1.1%)
      1412-1427 mm55.6-56.2 in
      πŸ”΄ -15 mm-0.6 in (-1.1%) - 🟒 +40 mm+1.6 in (+2.9%)

      Ground Clearance:

      -
      -

      Trunk Capacity:

      430 liter15.2 cu ft
      πŸ”΄ -25 liter-0.9 cu ft (-5.5%)
      455 liter16.1 cu ft
      🟒 +25 liter+0.9 cu ft (+5.8%)

      Trunk Capacity (Max):

      -
      -

      Weight Specifications

      Curb Weight:

      1350-1570 kg2976-3461 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -230 kg-507 lbs (-14.6%) - 🟒 +190 kg+419 lbs (+13.8%)
      1380-1580 kg3042-3483 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -190 kg-419 lbs (-12.1%) - 🟒 +230 kg+507 lbs (+17.0%)

      Maximal permitted Weight:

      1830-1970 kg4034-4343 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -305 kg-672 lbs (-14.3%) - 🟒 +35 kg+77 lbs (+1.8%)
      1935-2135 kg4266-4707 lbs
      πŸ”΄ -35 kg-77 lbs (-1.8%) - 🟒 +305 kg+672 lbs (+16.7%)

      Roof Load:

      100 kg220 lbs
      100 kg220 lbs

      Tire Specifications

      Rims Size:

      15-inch rims:
      • 6.5J x 15
      • 7J x 15
      17-inch rims:
      • 8.5J x 17
      • 7.5J x 17
      Other Rims:
      • 6 J x 15 H 2
      • 7 J x 16 H 2
      • 8.5 J x 17 H 2
      • 7 J x 17 H 2
      • 7.5 J x 17 H 2
      15-inch rims:
      • 6J x 15
      16-inch rims:
      • 7J x 16
      17-inch rims:
      • 7.5J x 17

      Tire Size:

      • 195/65 R15 (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
      • 205/60 R15 (W:205 | H:60 | D:15)
      • 225/45 R17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)
      • 245/40 R17 (W:245 | H:40 | D:17)
      • 195/65 R 15 91 H (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
      • 195/65 R 15 91 V (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
      • 195/65 R15 91 H (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
      • 195/65 R15 (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
      • 205/55 R 16 91 V (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
      • 205/55 R 16 91 W (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
      • 205/55 R16 91 V (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
      • 205/55 R16 (W:205 | H:55 | D:16)
      • 225/45 ZR 17 91 Y (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)
      • 225/45 ZR 17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)
      • 225/45 R17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)
      • 225/50 R16 (W:225 | H:50 | D:16)
      • 245/40 ZR 17 91 Y (W:245 | H:40 | D:17)
      • 245/40 ZR 17 (W:245 | H:40 | D:17)

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