Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Price $37,300 – $67,700
Fuel consumption 6.2 – 15.8 L/100km
The Car Guide rating 80%(view ratings)
Remodelled last year, the C-Class is offered as a coupe or sedan, and five mechanical configurations are possible: 201 hp 1.8 litre turbo four / rwd (C250), 248 hp 3.5 litre V6 / awd (C300 4Matic – sedan only), 302 hp 3.5 litre V6 / rwd (C350) or awd (C350 4Matic) and finally the 451 hp 6.2 litre V8 / rwd (C63 AMG). All models are equipped with a 7-speed automatic transmission.

Detailed ratings

The Car Guide rating 80%
Driving 7/10
Safety 9/10
Interior 7/10
Reliability 9/10
Winter driving 8/10
Comfort 8/10

What's new in 2013

N/A

Pros

  • Vast array
  • Powerful AMG models
  • Good road handling
  • Available all-wheel drive
  • Extraordinary C63 AMG Black Series model

Cons

  • Requires Super gas
  • Cost of options
  • Rear seats just OK
  • Very expensive (Black Series)

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