2008-2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan
Compact Luxury Sedan







The Basics
Under the hood
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety

Quality

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
In Real Life

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
The good stuff
All equipment
Available trims (6)
3.0L Luxury
96,67,241,158,59,207,62,117,152,157,95,154,47,56,1513.0L Sport
493.0L Luxury
673.0L Sport
3.5L Sport
676.3L AMG
Available packages (4)
SEATING PKG
AMG Nappa leather upholstery seat memory exterior mirror memoryMULTIMEDIA PKG
harman/kardon LOGIC7 surround sound system COMAND navigation system 6-disc in-dash CD/DVD changer 7" pwr retractable display voice control music register for audio CD ripping 4-GB hard drive PCMIA slotP1 PKG
Sirius satellite radio heated front seats folding exterior mirrors w/auto-dimming driver mirror auto-dimming rearview mirror rain-sensing wipers garage door openerP2 PKG
Sirius satellite radio heated front seats folding exterior mirrors w/auto-dimming driver mirror auto-dimming rearview mirror rain-sensing wipers garage door opener bi-xenon headlights corner-illuminating foglamps heated headlights washers split folding rear seats rear sunshadeAvailable drive chains
All Wheel Drive Rear Wheel DriveAvailable engines
8 Cylinder Engine V6 Cylinder Engine V6 Cylinder EngineAvailable transmissions
automatic manualAvailable colors
Exterior
Interior
The Basics
Under the hood
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety

Quality

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
In Real Life

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
The good stuff
All equipment
Available trims (6)
3.0L Sport
96,67,241,158,59,207,62,117,152,157,95,154,49,47,56,1513.0L Luxury
3.0L Sport
3.0L Luxury
3.5L Sport
6.3L AMG
Available packages (5)
AMG PERFORMANCE PKG
AMG limited-slip differential AMG compound brakes AMG track-calibrated suspension AMG leather/alcantara performance steering wheel 174-mph top speed limiterAMG SEATING PKG
premium leather seat trim front seat memory 4-way pwr steering column w/memory exterior mirror memoryMULTIMEDIA PKG
enhanced voice control COMAND navigation system 7" color display in-dash 6-disc CD/DVD changer harman/kardon LOGIC7 surround sound system 6-GB hard drive w/Music Register GracenotePREMIUM 1 PKG
garage door opener auto-dimming rearview mirror w/compass auto-dimming exterior driver mirror driver seat memory pwr steering column w/memory rain sensor Sirius satellite radio heated front seatsPREMIUM 2 PKG
rear sunshade bi-xenon headlamps w/washing system corner-illum fog lamps LED tail lampsAvailable drive chains
All Wheel Drive Rear Wheel DriveAvailable engines
8 Cylinder Engine V6 Cylinder Engine V6 Cylinder EngineAvailable transmissions
automatic manualAvailable colors
Exterior
Interior
The Basics
Under the hood
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety

Quality

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
In Real Life

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
The good stuff
All equipment
Available trims (6)
C 300 Luxury
96,67,241,158,59,207,62,117,152,153,157,95,154,47,56,151C 300 Sport
49C 300 Luxury
C 300 Sport
C 350 Sport
C 63 AMG
Available packages (9)
LUXURY PKG
comfort suspension burl walnut wood interior trim elegance edition 17" 5-dual-spoke aluminum wheelsDYNAMIC HANDLING PKG
driver-adjustable suspension w/continuously variable damping speed-sensitive pwr steering w/more direct steering ratio steering wheel shift paddles 18" AMG 5-twin spoke alloy wheels P235/40R18 front & P255/35R18 rear all-season tires parameter steering advanced agility pkgAMG SEATING PKG
AMG premium leather seat trim front seat memory 4-way pwr steering column w/memoryMULTIMEDIA PKG
COMAND HD-based navigation system enhanced voice control 7" color display Gracenote media database in-dash PCMCIA memory cary reader in-dash 6-disc CD/DVD changer iPod/MP3 media interface w/cable 6-GB hard drive w/Music Register SIRIUS real-time traffic serviceCOMAND PKG
COMAND system PCMCIA memory card reader in-dash 6-disc DVD/CD changer iPod/MP3 media interface 7" pwr-retractable color displayPREMIUM 1 PKG
auto-dimming rearview mirror w/compass auto-dimming exterior driver mirror reverse tilt-down exterior passenger mirror garage door opener heated front seats 4-way pwr driver lumbar driver seat memory pwr steering column w/memory rain sensor SIRIUS satellite radioPREMIUM 2 PKG
auto-dimming rearview mirror w/compass auto-dimming exterior driver mirror reverse tilt-down exterior passenger mirror garage door opener heated front seats 4-way pwr driver lumbar driver seat memory pwr steering column w/memory rain sensor SIRIUS satellite radio bi-xenon headlamps w/washing system corner-illum fog lamps LED tail lamps pwr rear window sunshade split-folding rear seatsAMG PERFORMANCE PKG
174-mph top speed limiter AMG limited-slip differential AMG compound brakes AMG track-calibrated suspension AMG leather/alcantara performance steering wheelAMG DEVELOPMENT PKG
AMG compound brakes AMG leather/alcantara performance steering wheel carbon fiber trunk spoiler lightweight forged pistons lightweight connecting rods revised crankshaft revised ECU exclusive engine intake runners w/titanium grey finish +30 HP increase red-painted brake calipers 174-mph top speed limiterAvailable drive chains
All Wheel Drive Rear Wheel DriveAvailable engines
8 Cylinder Engine V6 Cylinder Engine V6 Cylinder EngineAvailable transmissions
automatic manualAvailable colors
Exterior
Interior
The Basics
Under the hood
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety

Quality

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
In Real Life

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
The good stuff
All equipment
Available trims (6)
C 300 Sport
96,67,241,158,59,207,62,117,152,153,157,248,95,154,49,47,56,151C 300 Luxury
C 300 Sport
C 300 Luxury
C 350 Sport
C 63 AMG
Available packages (5)
AMG SEATING PKG
AMG premium leather seat trim front seat memory 4-way pwr steering column w/memoryLIGHTING PKG
LED daytime running lamps & tail lamps bi-xenon headlamps w/active curve illumination headlamp washing systemMULTIMEDIA PKG
COMAND 40GB HD-based navigation system enhanced voice control 7" color display Gracenote media database in-dash PCMCIA memory card reader in-dash 6-disc CD/DVD changer iPod/MP3 media interface w/cable 6-GB hard drive w/Music Register SIRIUS real-time traffic servicePREMIUM 1 PKG
auto-dimming rearview mirror w/compass auto-dimming exterior driver mirror garage door opener 4-way pwr driver lumbar driver seat memory rain sensor SIRIUS satellite radio split folding rear seats pwr rear window sunshadeAMG DEVELOPMENT PKG
174-mph top speed limiter AMG brakes w/compound front rotors & red-painted calipers AMG leather/alcantara performance steering wheel lightweight AMG forged pistons lightweight connecting rods revised crankshaft revised ECU carbon fiber trunk spoiler exclusive engine intake runners in titanium grey finishAvailable drive chains
All Wheel Drive Rear Wheel DriveAvailable engines
8 Cylinder Engine V6 Cylinder Engine V6 Cylinder EngineAvailable transmissions
automatic manualAvailable colors
Exterior
Interior
The Basics
Under the hood
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety

Quality

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
In Real Life

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
The good stuff
All equipment
Available trims (6)
C 250 Sport
96,67,132,241,158,156,59,135,207,62,239,117,152,153,157,248,95,154,47,56,151C 250 Luxury
C 300 Sport
C 300 Luxury
C 350 Sport
C 63 AMG
Available packages (9)
DYNAMIC HANDLING PKG
18" AMG twin 5-spoke wheel AGILITY CONTROL suspension system speed sensitive steering shift paddlesFULL LEATHER SEATING PKG
full leather seat trim front seat memory 4-way pwr steering column w/memoryLIGHTING PKG
bi-xenon headlamps w/active curve illumination headlamp washing system adaptive highbeam assistMULTIMEDIA PKG
COMAND HD-based navigation system w/3D map views 7" color display Gracenote media database in-dash 6-disc CD/DVD changer SD card slot 10GB hard drive w/Music Register SiriusXM real-time traffic service rear view camera voice controlLANE TRACKING PKG
blind spot assist lane keeping assistPREMIUM 1 PKG
4-way pwr driver lumbar iPod/MP3 media interface driver seat memory steering column memory split folding rear seats SiriusXM satellite radio harman/kardon Logic 7 surround sound system heated front seatsAMG DEVELOPMENT PKG
carbon fiber trunk lid spoiler 174-mph top speed limiter red-painted brake calipers increased engine horsepowerCOMAND SINGLE DISC PKG
COMAND HD-based navigation system w/3D map views 7" color display Gracenote media database CD/DVD player SD card slot 10GB hard drive w/Music Register voice controlCOMAND 6-DISC PKG
COMAND HD-based navigation system w/3D map views 7" color display Gracenote media database in-dash 6-disc CD/DVD changer SD card slot 10GB hard drive w/Music Register voice controlAvailable drive chains
All Wheel Drive Rear Wheel DriveAvailable engines
4 Cylinder Engine 8 Cylinder Engine V6 Cylinder Engine V6 Cylinder EngineAvailable transmissions
automaticAvailable colors
Exterior
Interior
The Basics
Under the hood
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety

Quality

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
In Real Life

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
The good stuff
All equipment
Available trims (6)
C 250 Sport
96,67,132,241,158,156,59,135,207,62,243,239,117,152,153,157,248,95,154,47,56,151C 250 Luxury
C 300 Sport
C 300 Luxury
C 350 Sport
C 63 AMG
Available packages (10)
DYNAMIC HANDLING PKG
18" AMG twin 5-spoke alloy wheels AGILITY CONTROL suspension system speed-sensitive steering shift paddlesFULL LEATHER SEATING PKG
full leather seat trim front seat memory 4-way pwr steering column w/memoryLIGHTING PKG
bi-xenon headlamps w/active curve illumination headlamp washing system adaptive highbeam assistMULTIMEDIA PKG
COMAND HD-based navigation system w/3D map views 7" color display Gracenote media database in-dash 6-disc CD/DVD changer SD card slot 10GB hard drive w/Music Register SiriusXM real-time traffic service rear view camera voice controlDYNAMIC SPORTS PKG
18" AMG twin 7-spoke two-tone alloy wheels AGILITY CONTROL suspension system speed-sensitive steering AMG rear spoiler sport seats w/MB-Tex/DINAMICA seat trim & red stitching red seat belts black floor mats w/red leather pipingSPORTS PKG
18" 7-double spoke AMG polish black alloy wheels AMG rear spoiler sport seats MB-Tex/DINAMICA upholstery w/red stitching interior contrast red stitching steering-wheel mounted silver shift paddles three-tube instrument cluster design red seat belts black floor mats w/red leather pipingLANE TRACKING PKG
blind spot assist lane keeping assistDRIVER ASSISTANCE PKG
DISTRONIC PLUS adaptive cruise control w/PRE-SAFE brake blind spot assist lane keeping assistPREMIUM 1 PKG
4-way pwr driver lumbar iPod/MP3 media interface driver seat memory steering column memory split folding rear seats SiriusXM satellite radio harman/kardon Logic 7 surround sound system heated front seatsAMG DEVELOPMENT PKG
carbon fiber trunk lid spoiler 174-mph top speed limiter red-painted brake calipers increased engine horsepowerAvailable drive chains
All Wheel Drive Rear Wheel DriveAvailable engines
4 Cylinder Engine 8 Cylinder Engine V6 Cylinder EngineAvailable transmissions
automaticAvailable colors
Exterior
Interior
The Basics
Under the hood
The number of rabbits represents 0-60 mph acceleration time v. all vehicles.
Safety

Quality

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend
In Real Life

Taken from the Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, this measure is based on owner satisfaction with vehicle Performance, Style, Features & Instrument Panel, and Comfort.
Scoring Legend