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1996 Mercedes-Benz C-Class VIN decoder
Decode any 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-Class VIN here - free, no sign-up - then see every build configuration the catalog holds for this model year and 100 real sample VINs.
Every sample 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-Class VIN in this catalog starts with the world manufacturer identifier WDB. The tenth character is T, the model-year code for 1996; the eleventh is the assembly-plant code, F here. The factory records place assembly at Bremen, Germany. 3 engines are recorded for this model year, including 2.2L · 4-cyl · 147 hp · Gasoline, 2.8L · 6-cyl · 194 hp · Gasoline, and 3.6L · 6-cyl · 276 hp · Gasoline. The catalog holds 100 sample 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-Class VINs. Decode your own with the field at the top of this page.
1996 Mercedes-Benz C-Class trims, engines and plants
| Series / Trim | Engine | Body | Doors / seats | Plant | Sample VINs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C280 · 202 | 2.8L · 6-cyl · 194 hp · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | Bremen, Germany | 38 |
| C220 · 202 | 2.2L · 4-cyl · 147 hp · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | Bremen, Germany | 34 |
| C280 · C280 202 | 2.8L · 6-cyl · 194 hp · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | Bremen, Germany | 14 |
| C220 · C220 202 | 2.2L · 4-cyl · 147 hp · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | Bremen, Germany | 8 |
| C36 · 202 | 3.6L · 6-cyl · 276 hp · Gasoline | Sedan/Saloon | 4-door | Bremen, Germany | 5 |
Sample 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-Class VINs
Factory specs by VIN prefix
WDBHA28E1TF - C280 · 202
- Series
- C280
- Trim
- 202
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 2.8
- Engine Hp
- 194
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
- Plant City
- Bremen
- Plant Country
- Germany
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2800.0
- Displacement CI
- 170.86648346525
- Engine
- 2.8L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 144.6658
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Restraint System Info
- Type-2 Belt with ETR: Emergency Tensioning Retractors for Driver and Passenger. Rear Belts: Type-2 Belts with a lap belt in the center seat. (Line: 202)
- Plant State
- BREMEN
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
WDBHA28E2TF - C280 · C280 202
- Series
- C280
- Trim
- C280 202
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 2.8
- Engine Hp
- 194
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
- Plant City
- Bremen
- Plant Country
- Germany
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2800.0
- Displacement CI
- 170.86648346525
- Engine
- 2.8L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 144.6658
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Restraint System Info
- Type-2 Belt with ETR: Emergency Tensioning Retractors for Driver and Passenger. Rear Belts: Type-2 Belts with a lap belt in the center seat. (Line: 202)
- Plant State
- BREMEN
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
WDBHA28E3TF - C280 · C280 202
- Series
- C280
- Trim
- C280 202
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 2.8
- Engine Hp
- 194
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
- Plant City
- Bremen
- Plant Country
- Germany
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2800.0
- Displacement CI
- 170.86648346525
- Engine
- 2.8L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 144.6658
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Restraint System Info
- Type-2 Belt with ETR: Emergency Tensioning Retractors for Driver and Passenger. Rear Belts: Type-2 Belts with a lap belt in the center seat. (Line: 202)
- Plant State
- BREMEN
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
WDBHA28E4TF - C280 · 202
- Series
- C280
- Trim
- 202
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 2.8
- Engine Hp
- 194
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
- Plant City
- Bremen
- Plant Country
- Germany
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2800.0
- Displacement CI
- 170.86648346525
- Engine
- 2.8L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 144.6658
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Restraint System Info
- Type-2 Belt with ETR: Emergency Tensioning Retractors for Driver and Passenger. Rear Belts: Type-2 Belts with a lap belt in the center seat. (Line: 202)
- Plant State
- BREMEN
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
WDBHA28E5TF - C280 · 202
- Series
- C280
- Trim
- 202
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 2.8
- Engine Hp
- 194
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
- Plant City
- Bremen
- Plant Country
- Germany
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2800.0
- Displacement CI
- 170.86648346525
- Engine
- 2.8L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 144.6658
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Restraint System Info
- Type-2 Belt with ETR: Emergency Tensioning Retractors for Driver and Passenger. Rear Belts: Type-2 Belts with a lap belt in the center seat. (Line: 202)
- Plant State
- BREMEN
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
WDBHA28E6TF - C280 · 202
- Series
- C280
- Trim
- 202
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 2.8
- Engine Hp
- 194
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
- Plant City
- Bremen
- Plant Country
- Germany
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2800.0
- Displacement CI
- 170.86648346525
- Engine
- 2.8L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 144.6658
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Restraint System Info
- Type-2 Belt with ETR: Emergency Tensioning Retractors for Driver and Passenger. Rear Belts: Type-2 Belts with a lap belt in the center seat. (Line: 202)
- Plant State
- BREMEN
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
WDBHA28E7TF - C280 · C280 202
- Series
- C280
- Trim
- C280 202
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 2.8
- Engine Hp
- 194
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
- Plant City
- Bremen
- Plant Country
- Germany
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2800.0
- Displacement CI
- 170.86648346525
- Engine
- 2.8L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 144.6658
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- GVWR
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Restraint System Info
- Type-2 Belt with ETR: Emergency Tensioning Retractors for Driver and Passenger. Rear Belts: Type-2 Belts with a lap belt in the center seat. (Line: 202)
- Plant State
- BREMEN
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
WDBHA28E8TF - C280 · 202
- Series
- C280
- Trim
- 202
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 2.8
- Engine Hp
- 194
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
- Plant City
- Bremen
- Plant Country
- Germany
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2800.0
- Displacement CI
- 170.86648346525
- Engine
- 2.8L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 144.6658
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Restraint System Info
- Type-2 Belt with ETR: Emergency Tensioning Retractors for Driver and Passenger. Rear Belts: Type-2 Belts with a lap belt in the center seat. (Line: 202)
- Plant State
- BREMEN
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
WDBHA28E9TF - C280 · 202
- Series
- C280
- Trim
- 202
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 2.8
- Engine Hp
- 194
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
- Plant City
- Bremen
- Plant Country
- Germany
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2800.0
- Displacement CI
- 170.86648346525
- Engine
- 2.8L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 144.6658
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Restraint System Info
- Type-2 Belt with ETR: Emergency Tensioning Retractors for Driver and Passenger. Rear Belts: Type-2 Belts with a lap belt in the center seat. (Line: 202)
- Plant State
- BREMEN
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
WDBHA28EXTF - C280 · 202
- Series
- C280
- Trim
- 202
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 2.8
- Engine Hp
- 194
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
- Plant City
- Bremen
- Plant Country
- Germany
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 2800.0
- Displacement CI
- 170.86648346525
- Engine
- 2.8L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 144.6658
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Restraint System Info
- Type-2 Belt with ETR: Emergency Tensioning Retractors for Driver and Passenger. Rear Belts: Type-2 Belts with a lap belt in the center seat. (Line: 202)
- Plant State
- BREMEN
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
WDBHM36E0TF - C36 · 202
- Series
- C36
- Trim
- 202
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.6
- Engine Hp
- 276
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
- Plant City
- Bremen
- Plant Country
- Germany
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3600.0
- Displacement CI
- 219.68547874103
- Engine
- 3.6L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 205.8132
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Restraint System Info
- Type-2 Belt with ETR: Emergency Tensioning Retractors for Driver and Passenger. Rear Belts: Type-2 Belts with a lap belt in the center seat. (Line: 202)
- Plant State
- BREMEN
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
WDBHM36E7TF - C36 · 202
- Series
- C36
- Trim
- 202
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.6
- Engine Hp
- 276
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
- Plant City
- Bremen
- Plant Country
- Germany
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3600.0
- Displacement CI
- 219.68547874103
- Engine
- 3.6L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 205.8132
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Restraint System Info
- Type-2 Belt with ETR: Emergency Tensioning Retractors for Driver and Passenger. Rear Belts: Type-2 Belts with a lap belt in the center seat. (Line: 202)
- Plant State
- BREMEN
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
WDBHM36E8TF - C36 · 202
- Series
- C36
- Trim
- 202
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.6
- Engine Hp
- 276
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
- Plant City
- Bremen
- Plant Country
- Germany
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3600.0
- Displacement CI
- 219.68547874103
- Engine
- 3.6L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 205.8132
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Restraint System Info
- Type-2 Belt with ETR: Emergency Tensioning Retractors for Driver and Passenger. Rear Belts: Type-2 Belts with a lap belt in the center seat. (Line: 202)
- Plant State
- BREMEN
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR
WDBHM36EXTF - C36 · 202
- Series
- C36
- Trim
- 202
- Body Class
- Sedan/Saloon
- Engine Cylinders
- 6
- Displacement L
- 3.6
- Engine Hp
- 276
- Fuel Type Primary
- Gasoline
- Doors
- 4
- Manufacturer Name
- MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
- Plant City
- Bremen
- Plant Country
- Germany
- Air Bag Loc Front
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Air Bag Loc Knee
- 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Displacement CC
- 3600.0
- Displacement CI
- 219.68547874103
- Engine
- 3.6L In-Line
- Engine Configuration
- In-Line
- Engine KW
- 205.8132
- Engine Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- GVWR To
- Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
- Other Restraint System Info
- Type-2 Belt with ETR: Emergency Tensioning Retractors for Driver and Passenger. Rear Belts: Type-2 Belts with a lap belt in the center seat. (Line: 202)
- Plant State
- BREMEN
- Seat Belts All
- Manual
- Vehicle Type
- PASSENGER CAR