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Mercedes C-Class Estate tuned by Lorinser
By Yoann Besnard on 14 December 2007 | (0) Comments | Permalink
Lorinser launched a new tuning package for the C-Class Estate yesterday which will be similar to the C-Class's saloon.
The body kit includes new front and rear bumpers, side skirts which visually connect the wheel arches, a honeycomb grille and side vents. The car is equipped with 19” wheels.
Under the hood, the entry level starts with the C200 Kompressor whose power jumps from 181bhp to 215bhp and torque from 184 lb ft to 217 lb ft with the help of a new ECU, a new belt and a new air filter. Thanks to a new camshaft, the C350's power increases from 268bhp to 301bhp and the torque has been boosted to 280 lb ft from 258 lb ft. Along the petrol engines, the diesel units have also been tuned. The C200 CDI sees its power gaining 20bhp from 134bhp to 154bhp while the torque jumps from 199 lb ft to 266 lb ft. The C220 CDI's power increases from 168bhp to 188bhp and the torque from 295 lb ft to 354 lb ft. As for the C320 CDI, the power jumps from 221bhp to 257bhp and the torque has been increased by 14% from 376 lb ft to 428 lb ft.
