1996 Mercedes-Benz C280 Sport

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Rank: #8

Class: Spirited Cars

0-60 Time: 7.1 seconds

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The top 10 fastest cars are lined up from fastest to slowest by their 0 to 60 times. We bring you this list of Spirited Cars based on the best estimates from trusted sources, including Car & Driver, Motor Trend, Road & Track and more.

Ranked at #8, the 1996 Mercedes-Benz C280 Sport races 0-60 mph in 7.1 seconds. Sports cars that fall within this range of acceleration are categorized as Spirited Cars.

It falls behind the #7 ranked 1996 BMW 328i by 0.2 seconds and pulls ahead of the #9 ranked 1996 Volvo 850 R by 0.1 seconds.

Before getting in the driver's seat of one of these cars and punching the gas, you should know where you stand. In a race from 0-60 mph between 1996 Mercedes-Benz C280 Sport vs. 1996 Volvo 850 R, you would WIN by 0.1 seconds!

If you are thinking about going head to head with another Mercedes-Benz, make sure you know your competition. Find out where your car ranks against the top 10 fastest cars from 1996.

Vehicle information

Year: 1996

Make: Mercedes-Benz

Model: C280 Sport

Engine: I-6 supercharged

Horsepower: 194

Torque: 199

Transmission: 4A

Curb Weight: 3290

City MPG: 19

Highway MPG: 26

MSRP: $40,380

Performance statistics

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Class: Spirited Cars

Rank: #390

Best 0-60 Time: 7.1 seconds

Best ¼ Mile: 15.6 seconds

@ speed: 84.8 mph

Best Top Speed: 0.0 mph

Best Skid Pad: 0.8 G

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