The new Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a good-looking sedan with numerous luxury appointments and a potent turbo engine. Drivers around Alabama will enjoy swift acceleration and high gas mileage. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class has a smooth ride and loads of cutting-edge tech features. This compact luxury car delivers exceptional comfort, and the Mercedes-Benz AMG performance variant delivers plenty of muscle. Here is a deeper look at the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class.
Models
The available new models in the Mercedes-Benz C-Class are:
- Mercedes-Benz C 300 Sedan
- Mercedes-Benz C 300 Coupe
- Mercedes-Benz C 300 Cabriolet
- Mercedes-Benz C 300 4Matic® Sedan
- Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan Trim Levels
The new Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan comes in three trim levels:
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Premium: This entry-level trim offers standard features that include 18-inch wheels, simulated leather upholstery, and an 11.9-inch touchscreen.
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Exclusive: This trim gains enhanced ambient interior lighting, a Burmester premium audio system, an automated parking system, a wireless smartphone charging pad, and a 360-degree camera system.
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class Pinnacle: This trim adds features like an augmented reality overlay, an integrated navigation system, and a head-up display.
Performance
The Mercedes-Benz C 300 powertrain features a 255-horsepower 2-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that churns out 285 pound-feet of torque. All the power is supplied to the rear wheels with a nine-speed automatic transmission. The Mercedes-Benz C 300 4Matic® powertrain employs the same engine and transmission system but adds four-wheel drive. The engine is supplemented by a 48-volt mild hybrid system which is instrumental in improving fuel economy, temporarily boosting the horsepower.
The Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 powertrain features a spunkier 2.0-liter turbo-four engine that pumps 402 horsepower and 369 pound-feet of torque. It comes with standard all-wheel drive and works with a nine-speed automatic transmission. Northport drivers will enjoy brisk acceleration and spry handling. The Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 has performance-enhancing features like adaptive dampers and a rear-wheel steering system.
The new Mercedes-Benz C-Class returns high fuel economy with rear-wheel drive achieving up to an EPA-estimated 36 mpg on the highway. All-wheel drive lowers the fuel economy to an EPA-estimated 33 mpg on the highway. The new Mercedes-Benz C-Class has responsive steering and delivers impressive agility on the roads around Meridian. All-wheel drive improves traction on the road, especially in harsh weather.
Design
The new Mercedes-Benz C-Class has a modern design, clean lines, and a commanding stance. The cabin is stylish and has high-tech features. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class provides comfort and offers rear passengers adequate legroom thanks to a longer wheelbase. The sedan version can comfortably seat five people, while the coupe has a seating capacity of four. The cargo space is acceptable for a luxury compact sedan, and the rear seats can be folded for more room.
The new Mercedes-Benz C-Class offers upscale features like heated front seats, synthetic leather upholstery, power front seats, and ambient interior lighting. Optional features include ventilated front seats, a sunroof, a heated steering wheel, and leather upholstery.
Technology
The new Mercedes-Benz C-Class uses the Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) infotainment system, which is user-friendly and displays information on an 11.-inch touchscreen. Wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, voice recognition, a Wi-Fi hotspot, and biometric memory settings are standard. Other standard features include a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, dual-zone automatic climate control, and a universal garage door opener. Options for upgrade include a 15-speaker Burmester audio system, an integrated navigation system, enhanced ambient interior lighting, and a wireless smartphone charging pad.
Safety
The new Mercedes-Benz C-Class has numerous driver assistance features that give Columbus drivers added confidence. They include a drowsy driver monitor, blind-spot warning, a safe-exit system, and a forward collision warning. Optional features include a head-up display, adaptive cruise control, adaptive headlights, lane-keeping system, cross-traffic alert, lane departure mitigation, and evasive steering assistance.
Take a Test Drive Today
Test drive the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class from our new inventory at Mercedes-Benz of Tuscaloosa, which is conveniently located off of Skyland E. Boulevard.
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