2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Specs

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Summary

The 2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is renowned for its blend of luxury, cutting-edge technology, and dynamic driving performance. Equipped with innovative safety features and a refined interior, this midsize sedan continues to set standards in the premium sedan segment.

History

Introduced in 2017 as a 2018 model year vehicle, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class underwent significant refinements from its predecessor. Key updates included enhanced aerodynamics, updated interior materials, and advanced driver assistance systems like active lane keeping assist and adaptive cruise control, reflecting Mercedes-Benz's commitment to advancing automotive technology.

Car Culture

Within enthusiast circles, the C-Class enjoys a revered status for its seamless blend of comfort and performance. Often seen navigating urban landscapes as well as winding roads, it embodies the spirit of sophistication and efficiency cherished by automotive aficionados worldwide. The model’s presence in both professional and personal fleets underscores its versatility and appeal across diverse demographics.

Technical Specifications

• Body Style: Sedan (Wagon variant also available)
• Horsepower: Range from 241 hp (2.0L Turbo) to 362 hp (3.0L Biturbo)
• Transmission: Predominantly Automatic (7-speed Dual Clutch)
• Trim Levels Available: C300, C400 Coupe, C63 AMG, C-Class Estate
• Engine Type & Size: 2.0L Turbocharged Inline-6 (C300), 3.0L Biturbocharged Inline-6 (C63 AMG)
• Horsepower & Torque:
  • C300: 241 hp, 351 lb-ft
  • C63 AMG: 362 hp, 502 lb-ft
• Drivetrain: Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) with available All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
• Fuel Type: Gasoline
• Fuel Tank Size: Approximately 18.5 gallons
• Fuel Efficiency: City/Highway: 18/26 MPG
• Dimensions: Length: 183.2 inches, Width: 71 inches, Height: 53 inches
• Cargo Capacity: Approximately 12.8 cubic feet behind rear seats, 37 cubic feet with rear seats folded
• Towing Capacity: Up to 3,500 lbs
• Safety Ratings: 5 stars (Euro NCAP), IIHS Top Safety Pick+
• Key Features: Sunroof, Heated Seats (front and rear), LED Headlights, Adaptive Cruise Control, Massage Seats
• Passenger Capacity: Up to 5 passengers

Trim Variations

• C300 Luxury Sedan

• C63 AMG Performance Sedan