

Josh Nevett
2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class review
2 Months Ago
Comparing 2 of 3 vehicles

1.8 L, 7-speed auto, Coupe, Petrol, RWD
From $100,372
excl. on-roads

1.5 L, 9-speed auto, Sedan, Petrol, RWD
From $87,800
excl. on-roads
Variant
Pure
Variant
—
Body type
Coupe
Body type
Sedan
Engine size
1.8 L
Engine size
1.5 L
Drive type
Rear
Drive type
Rear
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.2 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.8 / 100 km
Power and torque
185kW / 320Nm
Power and torque
150kW / 300Nm
726km
971km
Warranty
3 year
Warranty
5 year
Doors
2
Doors
4
Seats
2
Seats
5
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Engine size
1.8 L
Engine size
1.5 L
Cylinders
4cyl
Cylinders
4cyl
726km
971km
Power
185kW at 6000 rpm
Power
150kW at 5800 rpm
Torque
320Nm at 2000 rpm
Torque
300Nm at 1800 rpm
Engine configuration
In-Line
Engine configuration
In-Line
Fuel injection
Petrol Direct Injection
Fuel injection
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
4.5 s
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
7.3 s
Drive type
Rear
Drive type
Rear
Transmission
7 SP Automatic
Transmission
9 SP Automatic
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel octane
95
Fuel octane
98
Fuel tank capacity
45 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.2 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.8 / 100 km
Urban efficiency
8.0 / 100km
Urban efficiency
—
Highway efficiency
5.1 / 100km
Highway efficiency
—
CO2 emissions (combined)
137g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
154g / km
Warranty
3 year
Warranty
5 year
Roadside assist
—
Roadside assist
5 year / Unlimited km
Service interval
12 month / 20,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 25,000 km
Length
4180 mm
Length
4793 mm
Height
1252 mm
Height
1437 mm
Width
1798 mm
Width
1820 mm
Ground clearance unladen
—
Ground clearance unladen
97 mm
Front track
1556 mm
Front track
1601 mm
Rear track
1553 mm
Rear track
1613 mm
Wheelbase
2420 mm
Wheelbase
2865 mm
Boot space
190 L
Boot space
455 L
Kerb weight
2381 kg
Kerb weight
3889 kg
Gross vehicle mass
1365 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2265 kg
Tare weight
1054 kg
Tare weight
1722 kg
Braked towing capacity
—
Braked towing capacity
—
Unbraked towing capacity
—
Unbraked towing capacity
—
Front tyres
205/40 R18 88Y
Front tyres
225/45 R18 95Y
Front rims
7.5x18
Front rims
7.5x18
Rear tyres
235/40 R18 97Y
Rear tyres
245/40 R18 97Y
Rear rims
8.5x18
Rear rims
8.5x18
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Number of airbags
2
Number of airbags
10
Anti-collision system
Not Available
Anti-collision system
Standard
Driver monitoring
—
Driver monitoring
yes
Blind spot monitor
—
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal
Lane departure warning
Not Available
Lane departure warning
Standard
Active lane control
—
Active lane control
yes
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Traffic sign recognition
Standard
Security alarm
Alarm
Security alarm
—
Battery type
—
Battery type
Lithium Ion
Battery capacity
—
Battery capacity
0.90 kWh
Electric range
—
Electric range
—
Power consumption
Not Available
Power consumption
Not Available
Plug type (standard)
—
Plug type (standard)
—
Plug type (fast charging)
—
Plug type (fast charging)
—
Peak charge rate
—
Peak charge rate
—
Charging time (EV wall)
—
Charging time (EV wall)
—
Charging time (fast charging)
—
Charging time (fast charging)
—
Four wheel drive type
no
Four wheel drive type
no
Low/high range
no
Low/high range
no
Approach angle
—
Approach angle
—
Departure angle
—
Departure angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
Not Available
Differential lock
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
—
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
—
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
Not Available
Wireless charging
Standard
Digital radio (DAB+)
—
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
360° camera
Not Available
360° camera
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Start/stop system
Not Available
Start/stop system
Standard
Number of speakers
4
Number of speakers
5
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless start
yes
Keyless start
yes
Rain sensing wipers
no
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
7.0 ”
Display screen size
11.90 ”
Seat material
Synthetic Suede
Seat material
Synthetic Leather
Heated seats (front)
no
Heated seats (front)
yes
Heated seats (rear)
—
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning zones
1
Air conditioning zones
2
Sunroof
Not Available
Sunroof
Standard


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