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2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a medium Car. When it was new, prices in Australia started around $60,900.
There are 2 variants of the C-Class available in Australia and this generation went on sale in mid-2014.
The 2016 C-Class was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class include 1.6 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (100kW/300Nm), 2.0 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (135kW/300Nm), 2.0 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (155kW/350Nm), 2.0 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (150kW/310Nm), 2.0 in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid (205kW/600Nm), 2.0 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (180kW/370Nm), 2.1 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (150kW/500Nm) and 2.1 in-line 4-cylinder turbo hybrid (170kW/500Nm). Non-electric variants are available with 7-speed automatic with manual mode or 9-speed automatic with manual mode transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $60,900 - $83,400â€
- Transmission
- 7 or 9-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- Rear
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded, Diesel, or Electric
- Body Types
- Coupe, Sedan, or Station Wagon
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion, Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, or PHEV
- Retail Price
- $60,900 - $83,400â€
- Transmission
- 7 or 9-speed auto
- Driven Wheels
- Rear
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded, Diesel, or Electric
- Body Types
- Coupe, Sedan, or Station Wagon
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion, Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, or PHEV
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2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Available Variants
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Night Edition.
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Power to Weight
63.29 - 115.17 kW/t
63.29 kW/t
216.76 kW/t
Boot Space
480 - 490 litres
370 litres
520 litres
Fuel Efficiency
2.4 - 6.2 L/100km
2.1 L/100km
9.7 L/100km
Vehicle Range
1,065 - 1,467 km
680 km
1,619 km
Price
$60,900 - $77,800
$49,990
$241,762
Warranty (Years)
3 years
3 years
4 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
80,000 km
Unlimited
Years on Sale
1 - 4 years
1 year
6 years
Service Interval
12 months
12 months
Battery & Charging
Max. battery kilowatt hour
0.8 - 6.4 kWh
0.8 kWh
100 kWh
AC Charging (max kW)
2.3 kW
2.3 kW
Vehicle Range (EV)
1 - 31 km
1 km
613 km
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Base
2026
$87,800
Night Edition
2024
$87,800
Sport Edition
2025
$88,400
Year
2026
2025
2024
Engine Type
1.5L Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
2.0L PHEV
2.0L Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Fuel
Premium Unleaded
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Body Type
Sedan
Number of Doors
4 Doors
Drivetrain
Rear
Maximum Power
150 kW
230 kW
190 kW
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2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Dimensions
4,686 mm
1,810 mm
1,442 mm
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,686 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,810 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,442 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,840 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,220 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Sales Data
20241,943Total Sales
20251,425Total Sales
202687YTD Sales
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sales rolling 12-months#
*Based on VFACTS and EVC data
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Mercedes-Benz C-Class is the base variant that starts from $60,900.
See all Mercedes-Benz C-Class PricingThe most expensive Mercedes-Benz C-Class is the base variant that starts from $83,400.
See all Mercedes-Benz C-Class PricingThe largest Mercedes-Benz C-Class is the base variant which measures 1810mm wide, 4702mm in length and sits 1457mm tall.
The most powerful Mercedes-Benz C-Class is the base variant which has 205kW of power and 600nm of torque.
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is manufactured in different countries, depending on the variant, then shipped to Australia. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class may be manufactured in Germany or South Africa.
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded, Diesel or Electric.
# Based on VFACTS and EVC data
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†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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