Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse and predecessors

2026 – present Germany

Mercedes-Benz introduced the C-Klasse and predecessors in 2026. Besides conventional engines it was available as a hybrid; across 6 variants, power ranges from 163 to 218 hp. The most economical version uses just 4.4 L/100 km. It was offered with rear-wheel drive and, on some versions, all-wheel drive. Against its predecessor (2021 – present), peak power fell from 265 to 218 hp. The same generation also came as estate and SUV.

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Body styleNot specified

Production2026 – present

Variants6

FuelHybrid

Other body styles

T-modell · Estate / wagon 2026 – present

All Terrain · SUV / crossover 2021 – present

Key specifications (range)

Power163 – 218 hp

0–100 km/h7.1 – 8.5 s

Top speed229 – 248 km/h

Fuel economy4.4 – 6.3 L/100 km

Rear Wheel Drive · All Wheel Drive

Similar cars

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Škoda Epiq2026 – present up to211 hp

Volkswagen ID.Cross2026 – present up to211 hp

Nissan X-Trail2026 – present up to204 hp

MG U92025 – present up to218 hp

Variant	Fuel	Power	0–100	Top	Gearbox
C 200d MHEV EQ Boost RWD 9AT (163 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Mild Hybrid Diesel	163 hp	8.1 s	229	9-automatic transmission G-TRONIC
C 200 MHEV EQ Boost 9AT RWD (177 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Mild Hybrid	177 hp	8.5 s	232	9-automatic transmission G-TRONIC
C 250d MHEV EQ Boost 4MATIC 9AT AWD (200 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · All Wheel Drive	Mild Hybrid Diesel	200 hp	7.1 s	238	9-automatic transmission G-TRONIC
C 250d MHEV EQ Boost 4MATIC 9AT RWD (200 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Mild Hybrid Diesel	200 hp	7.1 s	240	9-automatic transmission G-TRONIC
C 250 4MATIC EQ Boost MHEV 9AT AWD (218 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · All Wheel Drive	Mild Hybrid	218 hp	7.1 s	246	9-automatic transmission G-TRONIC
C 250 4MATIC EQ Boost MHEV 9AT RWD (218 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Mild Hybrid	218 hp	7.3 s	248	9-automatic transmission G-TRONIC

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1992 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 119.9 KW @ 3200-4400 RPM163 HP @ 3200-4400 RPM161 BHP @ 3200-4400 RPM
Torque: 280 lb-ft @ 1600-2800 RPM380 Nm @ 1600-2800 RPM
Electrical motor power: 16.9 kw (23 hp, 23 bhp)
Electrical motor torque: 151.2 lb-ft (205 Nm)
Fuel System: Turbocharged Commonrail
Fuel: Mild Hybrid Diesel
Fuel capacity: 17.4 gallons (65.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 142 mph (229 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8.1 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 9-automatic transmission G-TRONIC

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 225/50 R17; 225/45 R18; 225/40 R19 // 225/50 R17; 245/40 R18; 255/35 R19

Dimensions

Length: 187.6 in (4765 mm)
Width: 71.7 in (1821 mm)
Height: 56.6 in (1438 mm)
Front/rear Track: 62.3/62.8 in (1,582/1,595 mm)
Wheelbase: 112.8 in (2865 mm)
Cargo Volume: 16.1 cuFT (456 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.24
Turning circle: 34.9 ft (10.6 m)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3814 lbs (1730 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 5181 lbs (2350 kg)

Power System

Power pack: Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)

Fuel Economy (wltp)

Low: 37.3 mpg US (6.3 L/100Km)
Medium: 52.3 mpg US (4.5 L/100Km)
High: 61.9 mpg US (3.8 L/100Km)
Extra high: 53.5 mpg US (4.4 L/100Km)
Combined: 53.5 mpg US (4.4 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions (Combined): 116 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1999 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 130.2 KW @ 5000-6100 RPM177 HP @ 5000-6100 RPM175 BHP @ 5000-6100 RPM
Torque: 184 lb-ft @ 1400-4000 RPM250 Nm @ 1400-4000 RPM
Electrical motor power: 16.9 kw (23 hp, 23 bhp)
Electrical motor torque: 151.2 lb-ft (205 Nm)
Fuel System: Turbocharged Direct inection
Fuel: Mild Hybrid
Fuel capacity: 17.4 gallons (65.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 144 mph (232 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 9-automatic transmission G-TRONIC

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 225/50 R17; 225/45 R18; 225/40 R19 // 225/50 R17; 245/40 R18; 255/35 R19

Dimensions

Length: 187.6 in (4765 mm)
Width: 71.7 in (1821 mm)
Height: 56.6 in (1438 mm)
Front/rear Track: 62.3/62.8 in (1,582/1,595 mm)
Wheelbase: 112.8 in (2865 mm)
Cargo Volume: 16.1 cuFT (456 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.24
Turning circle: 34.9 ft (10.6 m)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3594 lbs (1630 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4960 lbs (2250 kg)

Power System

Power pack: Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)

Fuel Economy (wltp)

Low: 24 mpg US (9.8 L/100Km)
Medium: 37.3 mpg US (6.3 L/100Km)
High: 46.1 mpg US (5.1 L/100Km)
Extra high: 41.3 mpg US (5.7 L/100Km)
Combined: 37.9 mpg US (6.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions (Combined): 141 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1992 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 147.1 KW @ 3400-3600 RPM200 HP @ 3400-3600 RPM197 BHP @ 3400-3600 RPM
Torque: 325 lb-ft @ 1800-2800 RPM440 Nm @ 1800-2800 RPM
Electrical motor power: 16.9 kw (23 hp, 23 bhp)
Electrical motor torque: 151.2 lb-ft (205 Nm)
Fuel System: Turbocharged Commonrail
Fuel: Mild Hybrid Diesel
Fuel capacity: 17.4 gallons (65.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 148 mph (238 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 7.1 s

Transmission

Drive Type: All Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 9-automatic transmission G-TRONIC

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 225/50 R17; 225/45 R18; 225/40 R19 // 225/50 R17; 245/40 R18; 255/35 R19

Dimensions

Length: 187.6 in (4765 mm)
Width: 71.7 in (1821 mm)
Height: 56.6 in (1438 mm)
Front/rear Track: 62.3/62.8 in (1,582/1,595 mm)
Wheelbase: 112.8 in (2865 mm)
Cargo Volume: 16.1 cuFT (456 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.24
Turning circle: 37.6 ft (11.5 m)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3913 lbs (1775 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 5291 lbs (2400 kg)

Power System

Power pack: Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)

Fuel Economy (wltp)

Low: 37.3 mpg US (6.3 L/100Km)
Medium: 51.1 mpg US (4.6 L/100Km)
High: 60.3 mpg US (3.9 L/100Km)
Extra high: 52.3 mpg US (4.5 L/100Km)
Combined: 52.3 mpg US (4.5 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions (Combined): 118 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1992 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 147.1 KW @ 3400-3600 RPM200 HP @ 3400-3600 RPM197 BHP @ 3400-3600 RPM
Torque: 325 lb-ft @ 1800-2800 RPM440 Nm @ 1800-2800 RPM
Electrical motor power: 16.9 kw (23 hp, 23 bhp)
Electrical motor torque: 151.2 lb-ft (205 Nm)
Fuel System: Turbocharged Commonrail
Fuel: Mild Hybrid Diesel
Fuel capacity: 17.4 gallons (65.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 149 mph (240 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 7.1 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 9-automatic transmission G-TRONIC

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 225/50 R17; 225/45 R18; 225/40 R19 // 225/50 R17; 245/40 R18; 255/35 R19

Dimensions

Length: 187.6 in (4765 mm)
Width: 71.7 in (1821 mm)
Height: 56.6 in (1438 mm)
Front/rear Track: 62.3/62.8 in (1,582/1,595 mm)
Wheelbase: 112.8 in (2865 mm)
Cargo Volume: 16.1 cuFT (456 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.24
Turning circle: 34.9 ft (10.6 m)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3825 lbs (1735 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 5192 lbs (2355 kg)

Power System

Power pack: Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)

Fuel Economy (wltp)

Low: 37.3 mpg US (6.3 L/100Km)
Medium: 52.3 mpg US (4.5 L/100Km)
High: 61.9 mpg US (3.8 L/100Km)
Extra high: 53.5 mpg US (4.4 L/100Km)
Combined: 53.5 mpg US (4.4 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions (Combined): 116 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1999 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 160.3 KW @ 5000-6100 RPM218 HP @ 5000-6100 RPM215 BHP @ 5000-6100 RPM
Torque: 236 lb-ft @ 1400-4000 RPM320 Nm @ 1400-4000 RPM
Electrical motor power: 16.9 kw (23 hp, 23 bhp)
Electrical motor torque: 151.2 lb-ft (205 Nm)
Fuel System: Turbocharged Direct inection
Fuel: Mild Hybrid
Fuel capacity: 17.4 gallons (65.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 153 mph (246 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 7.1 s

Transmission

Drive Type: All Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 9-automatic transmission G-TRONIC

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 225/50 R17; 225/45 R18; 225/40 R19 // 225/50 R17; 245/40 R18; 255/35 R19

Dimensions

Length: 187.6 in (4765 mm)
Width: 71.7 in (1821 mm)
Height: 56.6 in (1438 mm)
Front/rear Track: 62.3/62.8 in (1,582/1,595 mm)
Wheelbase: 112.8 in (2865 mm)
Cargo Volume: 16.1 cuFT (456 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.24
Turning circle: 37.4 ft (11.4 m)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3770 lbs (1710 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 5115 lbs (2320 kg)

Power System

Power pack: Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)

Fuel Economy (wltp)

Low: 23.1 mpg US (10.2 L/100Km)
Medium: 36.8 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
High: 44.4 mpg US (5.3 L/100Km)
Extra high: 39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
Combined: 37.3 mpg US (6.3 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions (Combined): 145 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1999 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 160.3 KW @ 5000-6100 RPM218 HP @ 5000-6100 RPM215 BHP @ 5000-6100 RPM
Torque: 236 lb-ft @ 1400-4000 RPM320 Nm @ 1400-4000 RPM
Electrical motor power: 16.9 kw (23 hp, 23 bhp)
Electrical motor torque: 151.2 lb-ft (205 Nm)
Fuel System: Turbocharged Direct inection
Fuel: Mild Hybrid
Fuel capacity: 17.4 gallons (65.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed: 154 mph (248 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 7.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 9-automatic transmission G-TRONIC

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 225/50 R17; 225/45 R18; 225/40 R19 // 225/50 R17; 245/40 R18; 255/35 R19

Dimensions

Length: 187.6 in (4765 mm)
Width: 71.7 in (1821 mm)
Height: 56.6 in (1438 mm)
Front/rear Track: 62.3/62.8 in (1,582/1,595 mm)
Wheelbase: 112.8 in (2865 mm)
Cargo Volume: 16.1 cuFT (456 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd): 0.24
Turning circle: 34.9 ft (10.6 m)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3638 lbs (1650 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4993 lbs (2265 kg)

Power System

Power pack: Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)

Fuel Economy (wltp)

Low: 23.8 mpg US (9.9 L/100Km)
Medium: 36.8 mpg US (6.4 L/100Km)
High: 46.1 mpg US (5.1 L/100Km)
Extra high: 41.3 mpg US (5.7 L/100Km)
Combined: 37.9 mpg US (6.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions (Combined): 141 g/km

Length4,765 mm

Width1,821 mm

Height1,438 mm

Wheelbase2,865 mm

Curb weight1,630 – 1,775 kg

Torque250 – 440 Nm

Ranges across all 6 variants of this generation.