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Mercedes-Benz C280 1999
The 1999 Mercedes-Benz C280 carries a braked towing capacity of up to 1575 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class 1999 Price and Specs
Pricing guides
| Mercedes-Benz C-Class Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C180 Classic | Sedan | 1.8L ULP 5 SP AUTO | $5,720 | $8,030 | |
| C180 Classic | Sedan | 1.8L ULP 5 SP MAN | $5,170 | $7,590 | |
| C200 Classic | Sedan | 2.0L ULP 5 SP AUTO | $5,940 | $8,360 | |
| C200 Classic | Sedan | 2.0L ULP 5 SP MAN | $5,720 | $8,030 | |
| C200 T Classic | Wagon | 2.0L ULP 5 SP AUTO | $6,380 | $8,910 | |
| C200 T Elegance | Wagon | 2.0L ULP 5 SP AUTO | $6,930 | $9,790 | |
| C200 T Sport | Wagon | 2.0L ULP 5 SP AUTO | $6,930 | $9,790 | |
| C240 T Classic | Wagon | 2.4L ULP 5 SP AUTO | $7,920 | $11,220 | |
Mercedes-Benz C280 1999 Q&As
Check out real-world situations relating to the Mercedes-Benz C280 here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.
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When should I replace my C280?
It really comes down to finances and your needs. Personally, I would get out before 160,000km and the new C-Class is definitely a great choice. But don’t go overboard as even the basic C200 is a ripper and would be my pick.
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Mercedes-Benz C280 1999 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 1999 Mercedes-Benz C280 is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Mercedes-Benz C280 currently offers fuel consumption from 9.8 to 9.8L/100km. The Mercedes-Benz C280 is available with the following fuel type: ULP.
| Mercedes-Benz C280 Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C280 Elegance | Sedan | 2.8L,ULP,5 SP AUTO | 9.8L/100km | |
| C280 Sport | Sedan | 2.8L,ULP,5 SP AUTO | 9.8L/100km | |
| C280 Sport | Sedan | 2.8L,ULP,5 SP AUTO | 9.8L/100km | |
Mercedes-Benz C280 1999 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 1999 Mercedes-Benz C280 will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the Mercedes-Benz C280 spans from 15x6.5 inches.
| Mercedes-Benz C280 Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C280 Elegance | Sedan | 195x65 R15 | 15x6.5 inches | 195x65 R15 | 15x6.5 inches | |
| C280 Sport | Sedan | 195x65 R15 | 15x6.5 inches | 195x65 R15 | 15x6.5 inches | |
Mercedes-Benz C280 1999 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 1999 Mercedes-Benz C280 are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1720mm x 1418mm and can vary on the basis of model.
| Mercedes-Benz C280 Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C280 Elegance | Sedan | 1418x1720x4487 mm | 160 mm | |
| C280 Sport | Sedan | 1418x1720x4487 mm | 160 mm | |
Mercedes-Benz C280 1999 Towing capacity
The Mercedes-Benz C280 has maximum towing capacity of 1575kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
| Mercedes-Benz C280 Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C280 Elegance | Sedan | 2.8L,ULP,5 SP AUTO | 1575kg | |
| C280 Sport | Sedan | 2.8L,ULP,5 SP AUTO | 1575kg | |
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