

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

4.0 L, 8-speed auto, Coupe, Petrol, RWD
From $382,006
excl. on-roads

1.5 L, 9-speed auto, Sedan, Petrol, RWD
From $87,800
excl. on-roads
Variant
—
Variant
—
Body type
Coupe
Body type
Sedan
Engine size
4.0 L
Engine size
1.5 L
Drive type
Rear
Drive type
Rear
Fuel efficiency (combined)
9.9 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.8 / 100 km
Power and torque
393kW / 675Nm
Power and torque
150kW / 300Nm
788km
971km
Warranty
2 year
Warranty
5 year
Doors
2
Doors
4
Seats
4
Seats
5
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Engine size
4.0 L
Engine size
1.5 L
Cylinders
8cyl
Cylinders
4cyl
788km
971km
Power
393kW at 6000 rpm
Power
150kW at 5800 rpm
Torque
675Nm at 2000 rpm
Torque
300Nm at 1800 rpm
Engine configuration
V
Engine configuration
In-Line
Fuel injection
—
Fuel injection
—
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
3.9 s
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
7.3 s
Drive type
Rear
Drive type
Rear
Transmission
8 SP Automatic
Transmission
9 SP Automatic
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel octane
98
Fuel octane
98
Fuel tank capacity
78 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
9.9 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
6.8 / 100 km
Urban efficiency
13.5 / 100km
Urban efficiency
—
Highway efficiency
7.9 / 100km
Highway efficiency
—
CO2 emissions (combined)
230g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
154g / km
Warranty
2 year
Warranty
5 year
Roadside assist
2 year / Unlimited km
Roadside assist
5 year / Unlimited km
Service interval
12 month / 16,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 25,000 km
Length
4750 mm
Length
4793 mm
Height
1290 mm
Height
1437 mm
Width
1950 mm
Width
1820 mm
Ground clearance unladen
122 mm
Ground clearance unladen
97 mm
Front track
1665 mm
Front track
1601 mm
Rear track
1645 mm
Rear track
1613 mm
Wheelbase
2805 mm
Wheelbase
2865 mm
Boot space
270 L
Boot space
455 L
Kerb weight
3880 kg
Kerb weight
3889 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2180 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2265 kg
Tare weight
1709 kg
Tare weight
1722 kg
Braked towing capacity
—
Braked towing capacity
—
Unbraked towing capacity
—
Unbraked towing capacity
—
Front tyres
255/40 R20 101Y
Front tyres
225/45 R18 95Y
Front rims
9.0x20
Front rims
7.5x18
Rear tyres
295/35 R20 105Y
Rear tyres
245/40 R18 97Y
Rear rims
11.0x20
Rear rims
8.5x18
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Number of airbags
8
Number of airbags
10
Anti-collision system
Not Available
Anti-collision system
Standard
Driver monitoring
—
Driver monitoring
yes
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal
Lane departure warning
—
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+)
yes
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
360° camera
Standard
360° camera
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Start/stop system
Standard
Start/stop system
Standard
Number of speakers
6
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
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
8.00 ”
Display screen size
11.90 ”
Seat material
Leather
Seat material
Synthetic Leather
Heated seats (front)
yes
Heated seats (front)
yes
Heated seats (rear)
no
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
2
Air conditioning zones
2
Sunroof
Not Available
Sunroof
Standard


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