Factory specifications, fluid capacities, torque values, EPA fuel economy and the federal safety record for the 2013 C250.
The 2013 Mercedes C250 takes 5.8 qt of 0W-30 engine oil.
Fluid capacities, tune-up values and fuel economy at a glance.
Replacement part sizes and factory part numbers — battery, bulbs, filters and belts.
From the factory this vehicle uses a BCI 48 · 760 CCA battery, OE oil filter 0289971548. Each part links to every other vehicle that shares it, so a part you already stock may fit more of your fleet than you'd expect.
| Engine oil filter | 0289971548 alt 0209971445 |
| Battery | 0009823208 alt 0009823108 |
| Front wiper blades | 2128201700 alt 2048201300 |
| Thermostat | 271203048064 alt 0209974445 |
Engine, drivetrain, dimensions and economy.
| Overall length | 180.3 in |
| Overall width | 69.7 in |
| Overall height | 56.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in |
| Curb weight | 3318 lb |
| Track (front / rear) | 59.8 / 59.1 in |
| Weight distribution (front / rear) | 53/47 |
Capacities, torques and tune-up values from the factory service manual.
This engine holds 5.8 qt of 0W-30 / 5W-30 / 0W-40 engine oil. Torque lug nuts to 96 ft-lbs, the oil drain plug to 22.1 ft-lbs. The firing order is 1-3-4-2. Note the cylinder-head bolts finish on a torque angle (torque-to-yield) — they stretch permanently and should be replaced, not reused, during any head service.
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | ATF |
| Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity | 9.5-13.5 |
| Differential Gear Oil Capacity | 2.5 Pints |
| Engine Oil | 0W-30 · 5W-30 · 0W-40 · 5W-40 · 5W-50 |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 5.8 qt |
| Intake Manifold to Engine Bolts | 10.3 ft-lbs |
| Intake Manifold to Engine Bolts | 10.3 ft-lbs |
| Engine Oil Pan Drain Plug | 22.1 ft-lbs |
| Lug Nuts | 96 ft-lbs |
| Cylinder Firing Order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Cylinder Firing Order | 1-3-4-2 |
| Refrigerant | R134a |
| Refrigerant Capacity | 1.30-1.40 lbs |
| Oil Group | PAG |
| Oil Type | 46 |
| Oil Capacity | 4.06 oz |
| Standard BCI Group Number | 48 |
| Standard BCI Cranking Performance | 760 cca |
| Engine Compression | 167-203 psi |
| Torque to Knuckle | 85 ft-lbs |
| Rotor Nominal Thickness From | 1.102 in / 0.394 in / 0.39 in |
| Rotor Nominal Thickness To | 1.102 in / 0.394 in / 0.39 in |
| Rotor Minimum Machining | 1.04 in / 1.02 in / 0.346 in |
| Rotor Discard at or Under | 1.02 in / 0.999 in / 0.327 in |
| 1 | 148 ft. lbs., step 2: 90 | 148 ft. lbs |
Prep If M10 bolts are longer than 167.50 mm the need to be replaced with new bolts. New M10 bolts have a length of 167.00 mm · Bolts 1-10
| 1 | 33.0 ft. lbs. | 33 ft. lbs |
| 2 | 90 degrees | 90 degrees |
| 3 | 90 degrees; Bolts 11: | 90 degrees |
| 1 | 15.0 ft. lbs. | 15 ft. lbs |
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5.8 qt of 0W-30, 5W-30, 0W-40, 5W-40 OR 5W-50, per the factory manual.