2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class remains the most accessible of the brand's models sold in the United States. Completely redesigned in 2008, the fourth-generation C-Class continues to deliver the expected levels of advanced engineering, design and safety features that keep it highly competitive within the entry luxury segment.
The C-Class is offered as three models: C300, C350 and C63 AMG. The C300 is available in rear-wheel and 4MATIC all-wheel drive configurations, both in either Sport or Luxury trim levels. It is equipped with a 228-hp 3.0-liter V6 engine, and gets either a six-speed manual or seven-speed automatic transmission with TouchShift manual shift mode.

STANDARD FEATURES
Anti-Theft & Locks
o Programmable Power Door Locks With Automatic Locking
o Locking Fuel Filler Door
o Selective Locking/Unlocking Via Remote
o Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer
o Valet Lockout
o Power Decklid Lock/Unlock
o Child Safety Door Locks Located On Rear Doors

Braking & Traction
o Brake Assist Electronic Brake Assistance
o Electronic Stability Program (ESP(R)) Vehicle Stability Control System Operated Via Engine Power Reduction, Traction Control and ABS Measures Steering Wheel Angle/Direction, Yaw Rate, Wheel Speed and Lateral Acceleration
o Traction Control Controlled By ABS and Engine Management
o Brake Drying
o Hill Start Control
o Front Power 295-mm X 32-mm Ventilated Disc and Rear Power 300-mm X 22-mm Solid Disc Brakes
o 4-Wheel Anti-Lock Brakes
o Electronic Brake Force Distribution

Electrical
o 12-Volt Battery
o Audio and Navigation Pre-Wiring
o Front Power Outlet

Engines & Emissions
o Flexible Fuel 3.0-Liter, 90-Degree V6, VVT 24-Valve, DOHC, SEFI Engine; Front Mounted With Horsepower Of 228@6000, Torque Of 221@2700, Alloy Block and Alloy Cylinder Heads; Runs On Ethanol/Gas Mixture With Up To 85 Percent Ethanol (Primary Fuel Economy With 100% Gasoline Is 18-City, 25-Hwy and 21-Combined; Secondary Fuel Economy With 85% Ethanol Is 13-City, 19-Hwy and 15-Combined)

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation
o AM/FM Radio With 100-Watts and 8-Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player
o Wireless Communication Access For Bluetooth(R) Enabled Devices
o In-Glass Radio Antenna
o Auxiliary Audio Input Jack

Exterior Lighting
o 2 Front Halogen Foglights, 1 Rear Foglight
o Automatic Headlights With Automatic On and Dusk Sensor
o Programmable Daytime Running Lights
o Halogen Headlights
o Night Security Illumination Perimeter Lighting

Exterior, Design, Paint & Finish
o Nano-Particle Scratch Resistant Paint
o Chrome Located On Exhaust Pipes
o Front Air Dam
o Front and Rear Body Color Bumpers

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
o Rear HVAC Ducts
o Interior Dust and Pollen Air Filter
o Automatic Climate Control With Sun Sensor
o Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls

Instrumentation
o 8000-RPM Tachometer
o Exterior Temperature Gauge
o Tire Pressure Monitor
o Cruise Control
o Digital Clock
o Trip Computer With Average Fuel Consumption, Miles To Empty, Stop Watch and Trip Odometer
o Maintenance Interval Indicator
o Centralized Control Instrumentation For Audio and Phone
o Steering Wheel Mounted Controls For Audio, Instrumentation Display and Phone
o Oil Temperature Gauge
o Voice Activated Controls For Bluetooth(R) Wireless Enabled Devices

Interior Lighting
o Illuminated Entry
o Front Dual Reading Lights

Interior, Design, Decor & Floor Covering
o Leather Steering Wheel
o Carpet Located In Passenger Cabin and Trunk
o Rear Carpeted Floor Mats
o Leather Located On Shift Knob
o Burl Walnut Genuine Wood Located On Doors, Instrument Panel and Center Floor Console
o Front Carpeted Floor Mats

Remote Controls & Remote Releases
o Smartkey Multi-Function Remote Operates Anti-Theft, Door Lock/Unlock, Exterior Lights, Fuel Door, Illuminated Entry, Panic Alarm, Power Windows, Sunroof and Trunk
o Keyless Entry Operated Via Key Fob
o Panic Alarm
o Remote Fuel Door Release
o Remote Trunk Release Located On Multi-Function Remote and Inside Vehicle

Safety
o Front Active Head Restraints
o Front and Rear 3-Point Seatbelts
o Front Seatbelt Height Adjusters
o Side Guard Door Beams
o Passenger Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment
o Front Passenger and Rear Automatic Locking Retractors
o L A T C H
o Front and Rear Side Head Curtain Airbags
o Rear 3-Point Center Seatbelt
o Seat Mounted Front Side Airbags
o Driver Airbag With Dual Stage Deployment
o Passenger Airbag Cutoff Sensor Activated By Weight
o Front and Rear Crumple Zones
o Front and Rear Pretensioners With Force Limiters
o Trunk Anti-Trap Device

Seats
o MB TEX Vinyl Seats
o Front Dual Manual Lumbar Support
o Front Dual Reclining Bucket Seats With Adjustable Seat Height and Adjustable Headrests
o Theater Style Rear Seating
o Front Passenger Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total
o Rear Bench Seat With Manually Adjustable Headrests and Fold-Down Armrest
o Driver Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total

Steering
o Power Rack and Pinion Steering
o Telescopic Steering Column
o Tilt Steering Column

Storage
o Lockable Glovebox
o Front Dual Door Mounted Storage
o Front Dual Seatback Storage Pockets
o Cargo Area Tiedowns
o Covered Lower Console Storage Located On Floor
o 2 Front and 2 Rear; 4 Cupholders Total
o Temperature Controlled Storage Cools Glovebox

Sunroof/Moonroof & Removable/Convertible Top
o Power Glass Tilt and Slide Sunroof

Suspension
o Front Stabilizer Bar
o Independent Multi-Link Front Suspension With Anti-Dive Geometry, Coil Springs and Gas Charged Shock Absorbers
o Independent Multi-Link Rear Suspension With Coil Springs and Gas Charged Shock Absorbers
o Rear Stabilizer Bar

Transmission
o 7-Speed Electronically Controlled Adaptive, Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission With Overdrive
o Touch Shift Manually Interactive Automatic Transmission
o Adaptive Automatic Transmission

Wheels & Tires
o Alloy Wheels, 17-In. X 7.5-In.
o SBRP225/45HR17, All-Season Performance Tires

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
o Rear Window Defroster
o Power Windows With One-Touch Up and One-Touch Down
o Dual Illuminated Vanity Mirrors
o Front Dual Sunvisors
o Tinted Glass
o Sunshade Located On Sunroof
o Intermittent Windshield Wipers
o Dual Folding Power Adjustable Heated Signaling Exterior Rearview Mirrors
o Power Window Lockout/Override