Mercedes-Benz C-Class Base (2026) price & specs

    Overview

    The 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Base is a four-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 2nd October 2026. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is regarded as a medium Car built in Hungary with prices starting at $105,700 before on-road costs.

    This Mercedes-Benz C-Class uses a fully electric engine.

    The Mercedes-Benz C-Class measures 1503mm (59.2 inches) in height, 4883mm (192.2 inches) in length, 1892mm (74.5 inches) in width with a 2962mm (116.6 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2460kg (5423.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The C-Class Base comes standard with 235/40 R20 front tyres and 255/40 R20 rear tyres. It has a 60 month, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    85.03 - 146.34 kW/t
    61.65 kW/t
    228.73 kW/t
    Boot Space
    315 - 470 litres
    280 litres
    594 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    1.5 - 7.1 L/100km
    1.5 L/100km
    10.5 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    930 - 971 km
    562 km
    1,769 km
    Price
    $94,308 - $106,593
    $59,648
    $207,183
    Warranty (Years)
    5 years
    4 years
    7 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    80,000 km
    Unlimited
    Years on Sale
    4 years
    1 year
    3 years
    Service Interval
    12 months
    12 months
    24 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Gross Vehicle Weight
    2,265 - 2,965 kg
    1,950 kg
    2,965 kg
    Braked Towing Capacity
    1,800 kg
    1,000 kg
    1,800 kg
    Ground Clearance Unladen
    97 mm
    97 mm
    151 mm

    Battery & Charging

    Max. battery kilowatt hour
    0.9 - 25.4 kWh
    0.9 kWh
    84 kWh
    AC Charging (max kW)
    11 - 22 kW
    3.7 kW
    22 kW
    DC Fast Charging (max kW)
    330 kW
    150 kW
    330 kW
    Vehicle Range (EV)
    104 km
    15 km
    104 km

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    Dimensions

    4,883 mm
    1,892 mm
    inc mirror: 2,066 mm
    1,503 mm
    SpecificationMeasurement
    Overall Length4,883 mm
    Overall Width1,892 mm
    Overall Width (Inc Mirror)2,066 mm
    Overall Height1,503 mm
    Wheelbase2,962 mm
    Load Capacity505 kg

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    Sales Data

    20241,943Total Sales
    20251,425Total Sales
    2026966YTD Sales

    Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sales rolling 12-months#

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    Explore Mercedes-Benz C-Class Features & Specs

    Base

    2-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Electric, 4x4

    12v power outlet

    Location boot/cargo: yes

    360 view camera

    3D enhanced view: yes
    Includes curb view: yes

    Cruise control

    ACC linked to mapping: yes
    ACC linked to mapping - city: yes
    ACC linked to mapping - corner reaction: yes
    ACC linked to mapping - highway exit: yes
    ACC linked to mapping - junction react: yes
    Adaptive cruise control (ACC): yes

    Driver modes

    Includes engine mapping: yes
    Includes steering: yes
    Includes transmission: yes

    Embedded infotainment user interface

    Number of months of online services: 36
    OS layer manufacturer's own: yes
    UI layer manufacturer's own: yes

    Illuminated entry system

    Logo projection: yes

    Memorized adjustment

    Door mirror position: yes

    Mobile Integration

    Android Auto: yes
    Android number of months subscription: Unlimited
    Android wireless connection: yes
    Apple CarPlay: yes
    Apple number of months subscription inc: Unlimited
    Apple wireless connection: yes

    Navigational systems

    Includes augmented reality: yes
    Includes dynamic routing: yes
    Includes EV intelligent route planning: yes
    Includes swarm technology: yes
    Screen size: 14 in
    Traffic info: yes

    Parking assistance

    Location front: yes
    Location rear: yes
    Automatic braking whilst parking: yes

    Parking distance system

    Location front: yes
    Type: Camera, Sensor
    Location rear: yes
    Type: Camera, Sensor
    Location side: yes
    Type: Camera, Sensor

    Remote battery management

    Includes battery status checking: yes
    Includes charge completion alert: yes
    Includes remote battery pre-heating: yes
    Includes remote charge activation: yes
    Includes remote charge activation timer: yes
    Number of months subscription included: 36

    Remote HVAC control

    Includes cooling: yes
    Includes heating: yes
    Includes phone: yes
    Includes timer: yes
    Number of months subscription included: 36

    Remote services

    Driving history & analysis: yes
    Find my car: yes
    Geo fencing: yes
    Number of months subscription included: 36
    Remote lock/unlock: yes
    Send destination to car: yes
    Speed alert: yes
    Theft alert: yes
    Tow away alert: yes
    Vehicle diagnostics: yes

    Smart card / smart key

    Includes keyless entry: yes
    Includes keyless start: yes

    Telematics

    Advanced auto collision notification: yes
    Breakdown assistance: yes
    Concierge number of months inc: 0
    Tracker system: yes

    USB charging port

    Location front: yes
    Number: 2
    Location rear: yes

    Vanity mirror

    Location driver: yes
    Illuminated: yes
    Location passenger: yes
    Illuminated: yes

    Voice activating system

    AI powered: yes

    Wireless charging pad

    Number in front: 2

    Electrical system

    Voltage: 12 V

    Energy recuperation

    Level selection: yes
    Single-pedal driving: yes

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    Fuel

    Fuel type: Electric

    Charging connector

    Type CCS (Combo): yes
    Charging socket DC 1: yes
    Power opening cover: yes
    Type Type 2 (Mennekes): yes
    Charging socket AC 1: yes

    Charging information

    Scenario mode 2: yes
    Scenario mode 3: yes
    Calc duration (hrs) max supplied 0%-100%: 4.94 h
    Calculated duration (hrs) 3.7kW 0%-100%: 29.56 h
    Calculated duration (hrs) 7.4kW 0%-100%: 14.78 h
    Max kW supplied to vehicle: 22 kW
    Quoted kW supplied to vehicle: 22 kW
    State of charge ends at: 100%
    State of charge starts at: 0%
    Scenario mode 4: yes
    Calc duration (hrs) max supplied 10%-80%: 0.28 h
    Calculated duration (hrs) 100kW 10%-80%: 0.94 h
    Calculated duration (hrs) 50kW 10%-80%: 1.88 h
    Duration (hours): 0.37 h
    Max kW supplied to vehicle: 330 kW
    Quoted kW supplied to vehicle: 330 kW
    State of charge ends at: 80%
    State of charge starts at: 10%
    Voltage: 800 V

    Electric driven wheels

    Electric driven wheels: 4x4

    Electric motor

    Motor number 1: yes
    Electric motor type: AC Perm Magnet Synchronous
    Motor location: Front
    Motor number 2: yes
    Electric motor type: AC Perm Magnet Synchronous
    Motor location: Rear

    Electric Power source

    Actively heated/cooled battery: yes
    Battery cell count: 192
    Battery module count: 4
    Battery supplier: Other
    Battery type: Lithium Ion
    EV test standard WLTP: yes
    High power charger: yes
    Number of months subscription included: 0 months
    Onboard charger: 22 kW
    Useable battery kilowatt hour: 94 kWh

    Computer

    Average fuel consumption: yes

    Display screen

    Location Dashboard centre 1: yes
    Screen size: 14 in
    Touch screen: yes
    Video entertainment: yes
    Location instrument cluster 1: yes
    Screen size: 10.3 in

    Instrument cluster

    HUD inc augmented reality: yes
    Reconfigurable: yes

    Low tire pressure indicator

    Displays pressure: yes

    Performance

    Maximum speed: 210 km/h
    Max speed on electric power only: 210 km/h
    Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4 s

    Power

    Maximum power hp/PS: 489 hp/PS
    Maximum power hp/ps electric motor: 489 hp/PS
    Maximum power kW: 360 kW
    Maximum power kW electric motor: 360 kW
    Maximum torque Nm: 800 Nm
    Maximum torque Nm electric motor: 800 Nm

    WLTP electric energy consumption

    Test type BEV/HEV electric energy consumption: yes
    Combined high vehicle: 185 Wh/km
    Combined low vehicle: 141 Wh/km
    Combined: 143 Wh/km

    WLTP electric range

    Test type BEV Pure electric range: yes
    Combined km: 753 km

    Drive

    Descent control system: yes
    Driven wheels: 4x4

    Transmission

    Transmission description: Automatic
    Number of speeds: 2
    Transmission type: Automatic

    Disc brakes

    Number of: 4
    Number of ventilated discs: 4

    Power steering

    Type: Electric
    Vehicle speed proportional: yes

    Wheel

    Height adjustment: yes
    Multi-function: yes
    Telescopic adjustment: yes
    Touch controls: yes
    Type: Alloy & Leather, Leather Covered

    Levelling

    Location rear: yes

    Suspension

    Location front: yes
    Stabilizer bar: yes
    Type: Strut
    Location rear: yes
    Stabilizer bar: yes
    Type: Multi-Link

    Tires

    Location front: yes
    Tire load index: 100
    Tire profile: 45
    Tire speed rating: W
    Tire width: 235 mm
    Location rear: yes
    Tire load index: 101
    Tire profile: 40
    Tire speed rating: W
    Tire width: 255 mm

    Wheels

    Location front: yes
    Two-tone: yes
    Rim diameter: 20 in
    Rim width: 8 in
    Location rear: yes
    Two-tone: yes
    Rim diameter: 20 in
    Rim width: 9 in

    Body style

    Body type: Sedan
    Local number of doors: 4
    Number of doors: 4
    Platform code: MB.EA-M
    Wheelbase type: Short
    Local body type: Sedan

    Cargo capacity

    Frunk capacity: 101 L
    Rear seat up; to lower window: 470 L

    External dimensions

    Front track: 1,641 mm
    Overall height: 1,503 mm
    Overall length: 4,883 mm
    Overall width folded mirror: 1,921 mm
    Overall width inc mirror: 2,066 mm
    Overall width: 1,892 mm
    Rear track: 1,620 mm
    Wall to wall turning circle: 12,100 mm
    Wheelbase: 2,962 mm

    Internal dimensions

    Shoulder room front: 1,430 mm

    Doors

    Location driver: yes
    Location passenger: yes
    Location rear driver: yes
    Location rear passenger: yes

    Headlight control

    Active high beam: yes
    Digital matrix: yes
    Directional headlights: yes
    Dusk sensor: yes
    Fog light function: yes

    LED lights

    Location: Brake Lights, Day Time Running Lights, High Beam, Low Beam, Rear Lights, Side Indicator Lights

    Paint

    Type metallic: yes

    Airbags

    Number of: 10

    Anti collision system

    Activates brake lights: yes
    Activates seat belts: yes
    Automatic emergency braking: yes
    Cyclist detection: yes
    Driver monitor: yes
    Driving pattern monitor: yes
    Emergency driver intervention system: yes
    Includes junction crossing: yes
    Includes junction turning: yes
    Minimum speed to activate (kph): 7 km/h
    Object avoidance: yes
    Operates above 130 kph/78 mph: yes
    Operates above 50 kph/30 mph: yes
    Operates below 50 kph/30 mph: yes
    Pedestrian & cyclist avoidance system: yes
    Visual/acoustic warning: yes

    Autonomous drive

    Active lane control: yes
    Traffic jam assist: yes
    Traffic sign response highway: yes

    Distance & object sensing technology

    Millimetre-wave sensor: yes

    Front seat belts

    Seat position driver: yes
    Height adjustable: yes
    Seat position passenger: yes
    Height adjustable: yes
    Multi-adaptive: yes

    Head restraints

    Location front seats: yes
    Fore & aft adjustment: yes
    Height adjustable: yes
    Number: 2
    Location rear seats: yes
    Height adjustable: yes
    Number: 3

    Lane departure warning

    Activates steering: yes

    Overtaking sensor

    Active without turn signal: yes
    Includes collision avoidance: yes

    Rear cross traffic collision avoidance

    Includes braking: yes

    Rear seat belts

    Seat position center: yes
    Seat position driver: yes
    Seat position passenger: yes

    Door mirrors/cameras

    Location driver: yes
    Auto-dimming: yes
    Heated: yes
    Indicator lights: yes
    Wide angle: yes
    Location passenger: yes
    Heated: yes
    Indicator lights: yes
    Wide angle: yes

    Privacy glass

    Location: Rear, Rear Side

    Rear view mirror/camera

    Auto-dimming: yes

    Windshield wipers

    Rain sensor: yes

    Weights

    Gross trailer weight braked: 1,800 kg
    Gross trailer weight unbraked: 750 kg
    Gross vehicle weight: 2,965 kg
    Kerb weight inc driver: 2,460 kg
    Kerb weight includes driver: yes
    Published kerb weight: 2,460 kg

    Connection to ext.entertainment devices

    Total number of USB connections front: 2

    Speakers

    3D enhancement: yes
    Number of: 13
    Subwoofer: yes
    Surround sound: yes

    System

    Digital radio: yes
    Radio: AM, FM
    Touch screen: yes

    Front seat

    Location driver: yes
    Electrically adjustable: yes
    Heated: yes
    Number of electrical adjustments: 6
    Location passenger: yes
    Electrically adjustable: yes
    Heated: yes
    Number of electrical adjustments: 6

    Rear seats

    Facing direction front: yes
    Folds electrically: yes
    Remote folding: yes
    Seating capacity: 3

    Air conditioning

    Climate control number of zones: 2

    Secondary ventilation controls

    Location passenger seat: yes

    System

    Active carbon filter: yes
    Electric heater: yes
    Heat pump: yes

    Intermediate service

    Variable distance/period: yes

    Anti-corrosion

    Distance: Unlimited
    Duration (months): 60 months

    Battery - OEM

    Distance: 100,000 km
    Duration (months): 72 months
    State of charge threshold %: 70%

    Battery - Total

    Distance: 100,000 km
    Duration (months): 72

    Powertrain - OEM

    Distance: Unlimited
    Duration (months): 60 months

    Powertrain - Total

    Distance: Unlimited
    Duration (months): 60 months

    Roadside assistance

    Distance: Unlimited
    Duration (months): 60 months

    Whole vehicle - OEM

    Distance: Unlimited
    Duration (months): 60 months

    Whole vehicle - Total

    Distance: Unlimited
    Duration (months): 60 months

    † Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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