Just Curious......
Just Curious......
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Midnight Blue 2004.5 C230 Kompressor Sport Sedan. 2002 w210 E320, 2009 w211 E350 Sport
Originally Posted by rlee02135
my 04 c230 isnt a c180, even though it has a 1.8
mercedes probably doesnt change the names until the big redesigns
mercedes probably doesnt change the names until the big redesigns
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The numbers on the rear are the sales designation, not the engineering number. They change the number only when they want to call attention to an improvement over a previous model year. Like the new C350 Bob, ...hehe
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Originally Posted by MB-BOB
But my C320 does have a 3.2L engine... hehe
C3.199 I shall call it from now. and the C240s are 2.597cc
btw, someone rebadged their car into C250
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Originally Posted by Moviela
The numbers on the rear are the sales designation, not the engineering number. They change the number only when they want to call attention to an improvement over a previous model year. Like the new C350 Bob, ...hehe
Last edited by TA-9FF; Apr 20, 2006 at 05:45 PM.
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Originally Posted by drexappeal
Another reason it is not a C180 is because the C180 and C200 exist in other countries outside the US. Obviously, they don't offer these models in the US.
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Originally Posted by TA-9FF
Haha this part I actually knew....
