What Changed
The C-Class sedan receives a number of powertrain changes. The C230 is powered by a 201hp, 2.5L V6. The C280 is powered by a 228hp 3.0L V6. The C350 benefits from the 268hp, 3.5L V6 that showed up across the Mercedes-Benz lineup in 2006. |
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| 2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedan | 2005 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan | |
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| Engine(s) | 2.5l V6, 3.0l V6, 3.5l V6, 5.4l V8 | 1.8l I4, 2.6l V6, 3.2l V6, 5.4l V8 |
| Transmission(s) | A5, A7, M6 | A5, M6 |
| Driven Wheels | AWD, RWD | AWD, RWD |
| Length / Width / Height | 178.4 / 68 / 55.1 | 178.3 / 68 / 55.1 |
| Curb Weight (lbs.) | 3405 - 3685 | 3250 - 3605 |