Is the Mercedes C230 available in the US?
Alongside the B-Class hatchback – a model not sold in the U.S. – Mercedes now offers the Canada-only C230, the new entry-level version of the C-Class, itself the starting point for Mercedes’ sedans. It joins the C300 and C350, both of which were completely redesigned for 2008.
What kind of problems does a Mercedes C230 have?
The contacts owns a 2006 Mercedes C230. The contact stated while driving 20 mph, the vehicle started to shake violently. Also, the contact mentioned that smoke started to emit from the engine compartment and from underneath the vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the dealer.
How does the 4Matic system work on a Mercedes C230?
The 4Matic system distributes torque 45/55 front to rear, and while I never had the opportunity to try it on wet or slippery pavement, it helps the C230 to power tightly and flatly around curves. The brakes are equally suited to the task, bringing the car down from speed in a short, straight line, with good pedal feel.
Where to repair a Mercedes Benz C230 engine?
The vehicle was taken to garage isla verde (avenida baldorioty de castro, kl 10.3, Carolina, pr 00979) where it was determined that the balance camshaft needed replacement. The contact owned two other Mercedes Benz C230S, which also experienced the same failure. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure.
Is there a Mercedes Benz C 230 for sale?
Autotrader has 116 Used Mercedes-Benz C 230 cars for sale, including a 2000 Mercedes-Benz C 230, a 2002 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Coupe, and a 2003 Mercedes-Benz C 230 Coupe.
Is the Mercedes C230 a V-8 car?
It’s cute little six is no V-8; it takes a while to get started from a stop. Oddly, the C230 is so nimble and fun it feels as fast as my big V8 E430 which I clock 0-60 in 6.2 seconds, from idle, real-world. The C230 is almost twice as slow on the clock, but feels as fast for fun driving around.
Is the Mercedes C230 a go kart car?
They drive like go-karts and are almost as quiet and comfortable as my larger cars. The C230s are very nimble, well made and well balanced. It feels very solid, it rides very quietly with very little choppiness (as you’d expect from a much larger Mercedes), and has great agility.
Which is faster The E430 or the C230?
Oddly, the C230 is so nimble and fun it feels as fast as my big V8 E430 which I clock 0-60 in 6.2 seconds, from idle, real-world. The C230 is almost twice as slow on the clock, but feels as fast for fun driving around. The C230 is the car to have for running local errands and trips. It’s easy to park!