Compare 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $46,950 | $47,600 | $44,100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $44,368 | $44,770 | $41,455 |
| Destination | $1,150 | $995 | $1,095 |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic |
| Air Filter | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Air Conditioning, Rear | N/A | With Separate Controls | With Separate Controls |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Auxiliary Visors | Dual | N/A | N/A |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cell Phone | N/A | Pre-wiring | Pre-wiring |
| Clock | In-dash | In-dash | In-radio Display |
| Compass | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Optional | Optional | Standard |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Urethane | Leather/metal-look | Leather/aluminum |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Lighter Elements | Front | N/A | N/A |
| Ashtray | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Overhead Console | Mini With Storage | N/A | Mini |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | Full |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear | Carpeted Front And Rear |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | Power |
| 1-touch Window Up | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| 1-touch Window Down | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Programmable Garage Door Opener | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Instrumentation | Digital/analog | Digital/analog | Digital/analog |
| Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | N/A |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | Front And Rear |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | Fade |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear View Mirror | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night | Auto-dimming Day-night |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Remote Trunk Release | Proximity | Power | Power |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Material | Nappa Leather | Leather | Leather |
| Head-up Display | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Air Compressor | Optional | N/A | N/A |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Sport Bucket | Sport Bucket |
| Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 10-way Power | 10-way Power | 8-way Power |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 10-way Power | 10-way Power | 8-way Power |
| Lumbar Support | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Front Armrests | Center | Center Sliding | Center Sliding |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable W/tilt |
| Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback |
| Cooled Front Seats | Driver And Passenger | N/A | Driver And Passenger |
| Memory | Driver And Passenger | Driver | Driver |
| Rear Seats | 40-20-40 Bench | 40-20-40 Bench | 40-20-40 Bench |
| Rear Armrest | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Head Restraints | 3 - Adjustable | 3 - Foldable | 3 - Adjustable |
| Heated Rear Seats | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Seat Trim | MB-Tex Leatherette | SensaTec Leatherette | Dinamica Leather |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan | SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, Seek-scan | AM/FM/HD/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan |
| Auxiliary Input Jack | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Voice Recognition | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Speakers | 5 | 10 | 10 |
| Amplifier | 710W | 205W | Standard |
| Equalizer | Graphic | N/A | Automatic |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | N/A | Standard | Standard |
| Navigation System | MBUX With Voice Activation | Yes With Voice Activation | MMI Navigation Plus With Voice Activation |
| 1st Row LCD Screen | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | SIDEGUARD |
| Airbags, Knee Protection | Driver | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline |
| In-Vehicle Assistance Service | Mercedes-Benz Emergency Call Service | BMW Assist ECall | Audi Connect CARE |
| Stolen Vehicle Tracking | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | N/A | Front |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front And Rear | Front | Front And Rear |
| Headlights | LED Low/high Beam | LED Low/high Beam | LED Low/high Beam |
| Exterior Light Control | Auto On/off | Auto On/off | Auto On/off |
| Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Headlight Washer | N/A | N/A | Optional |
| Cornering Lights | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Directionally Adaptive Headlights | Optional | Standard | N/A |
| LED Taillights | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Curb Lights | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Parking Assist | PARKTRONIC W/Active Parking Assist | Park Distance Control | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) |
| Keyless Access System | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | Optional |
| Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | Immobilizer III |
| Lane Departure Warning | N/A | Lane Keeping Assistant With Side Collision Avoidance | Audi Active Lane Assist |
| First Aid Kit | Optional | N/A | Optional |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Blind Spot Sensor | Standard | Optional | Optional |
| Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Hybrid Electrical Components (96 Month/100,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Hybrid Electrical Components (96 Month/80,000 Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Hybrid Electrical Components (96 Month/100,000 Mileage) |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles |
| Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | N/A |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Window Grid | Window Grid | Window Grid |
| Body Material | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | Galvanized Steel/aluminum |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone |
| Bodyside Insert | N/A | N/A | Black |
| Grille Trim | Chrome | Black W/chrome Surround | Black W/chrome Surround |
| Fog/driving Lights | Rear | N/A | Front And Rear |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | 4 Doors |
| Rear Cargo Door | Power Open And Close Trunk | Trunk | Trunk |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | Light |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed |
| Mirrors | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Mirrors, Auto Dimming | Driver | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger |
| Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass |
| 2nd Row Sunroof | Fixed Glass With Power Sunshade | N/A | N/A |
| Spoiler | Lip | Lip | Lip |
| Front Tires | P225/45HR18.0 BSW Run-flat AS | P225/45HR18.0 BSW Run-flat AS | P245/40HR18.0 BSW AS |
| Tires - Rear | 245/40HR18 | 255/35YR10 | N/A |
| Wheels | 18" Machined W/painted Accents Aluminum | 18" Silver Aluminum | 18" Silver Forged Aluminum |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | N/A | N/A | Compact Steel |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent |
| Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | Hybrid Electric Motor 2.0L I-4 | Hybrid Electric Motor 2.0L I-4 | Hybrid Electric Motor 2.0L I-4 |
| Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | DOHC |
| Turbocharger | Intercooled Turbo | Intercooled Turbo | Intercooled Turbo |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | 4-wheel |
| Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Drive Type | Rear-wheel | XDrive All Wheel | Quattro All Wheel |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | Servotronic | Servotronic |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | Sport |
| Ride Control | AGILITY CONTROL | Optional | N/A |
| Adaptive Suspension | N/A | Optional | N/A |
| Front Suspension Type | Strut | Strut | Multi-link |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Multi-link | Multi-link |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | Standard |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | Coil |
| Electronic Stability System | ESP W/Crosswind Assist | Standard | Standard |
| Sequential Shift Control | Standard | STEPTRONIC | S Tronic |
| Transmission | 9G-TRONIC 9-spd Auto W/OD | 8-spd W/OD | 7-spd Auto-shift Man W/OD |
| Axle Ratio | 3.07 | 3.23 | 4.27 |
| Locking/limited Slip Differential | Standard | N/A | N/A |
| Remote Vehicle Starting System | Standard | N/A | Standard |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 187.0 " | 185.7 " | 187.5 " |
| Exterior Body Width | 74.4 " | 71.9 " | 72.7 " |
| Exterior Height | 56.6 " | 56.9 " | 56.2 " |
| Engine | Hybrid Electric Motor 2.0L I-4 | Hybrid Electric Motor 2.0L I-4 | Hybrid Electric Motor 2.0L I-4 |
| Horsepower | 255 @ 5,800 Rpm | 180 @ 3,800 Rpm | 261 @ 5,000 Rpm |
| Torque | 295 @ 2,000 Rpm | 258 @ 1,450 Rpm | 273 @ 1,600 Rpm |
| SAEJ1349 AUG2004 Compliant | N/A | N/A | Standard |
| Hybrid System Net Power | N/A | 288 @ Rpm | N/A |
| Hybrid System Net Torque | N/A | 310 @ 310 Rpm | N/A |
| Hybrid Electric Motor 1 Horsepower | 20 @ Rpm | 107 @ 3,170 Rpm | N/A |
| Hybrid Electric Motor 1 Torque | 148 | 195 | N/A |
| Fuel Economy - City | 26 Mpg | N/A | 24 Mpg |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 36 Mpg | N/A | 32 Mpg |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | N/A | 9.7 Seconds | N/A |
| 1/4 Mile Time | N/A | 17.0 Seconds | N/A |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | N/A | 80 Mph | N/A |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | N/A | .9 | N/A |
| Slalom Speed | N/A | 60 Mph | N/A |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.27/3.62 " | 3.23/3.72 " | 3.25/3.65 " |
| Curb Weight | 3,825 Lbs. | 4,138 Lbs. | 3,704 Lbs. |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | N/A | 5,225 Lbs. | 4,850 Lbs. |
| Payload | N/A | 891 Lbs. | 1,014 Lbs. |
| Wheelbase | 112.8 " | 112.2 " | 111.0 " |
| Front Track | 62.3 " | 62.2 " | 61.9 " |
| Rear Track | 62.8 " | 61.7 " | 61.2 " |
| Turning Radius | 18.8 '' | 19.7 '' | 19.0 '' |
| Ground Clearance | N/A | 5.8 " | N/A |
| Drag Coefficient | .24 | .27 | .28 |
| Front Legroom | 41.7 " | 42.0 " | 41.3 " |
| Rear Legroom | 36.0 " | 35.2 " | 35.7 " |
| Front Headroom | 40.0 " | 38.7 " | 37.3 " |
| Rear Headroom | 37.5 " | 37.6 " | 37.4 " |
| Front Shoulder Room | 56.3 " | 56.0 " | 55.9 " |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 55.6 " | 54.6 " | 54.5 " |
| Luggage Volume | 12.6 Cu.ft. | 13.2 Cu.ft. | 12.0 Cu.ft. |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 12.6 Cu.ft. | 13.2 Cu.ft. | 12.0 Cu.ft. |
| Fuel Tank | 17.4 Gal. | 10.6 Gal. | 15.3 Gal. |
| Cost To Own Edit | |||
| Cost Rating | Average | Good | Below Average |
| Cost Per Mile | $1.34 | $1.28 | $1.3 |
| Depreciation | $29,978 | $31,023 | $30,848 |
| Fees and Taxes | $4,807 | $4,925 | $4,356 |
| Fuel Cost | $7,316 | $4,904 | $8,085 |
| Insurance | $9,152 | $10,296 | $9,073 |
| Maintenance | $5,138 | $2,316 | $3,066 |
| Repairs | $1,381 | $1,337 | $1,296 |
| Opportunity Costs | $871 | $804 | $800 |
| Total Cost | $67,115 | $64,194 | $65,121 |
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | N/A | 5 | 4 |
| Overall | N/A | 5 | 5 |
| Overall Side | N/A | 5 | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | N/A | 5 | 5 |
| Driver's | N/A | 5 | 4 |
| Side - Pole | N/A | 5 | 5 |
| Side - Pole Barrier combined (REAR) | N/A | 5 | 5 |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | N/A | 5 | 5 |
| Side - Barrier | N/A | 5 | 5 |
| Side - Pole Barrier combined (FRONT) | N/A | 5 | 5 |
| Overall Rollover Rating | N/A | 5 | 5 |
| Overall Front | N/A | 5 | 4 |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Chest | good | N/A | good |
| Restraints and Dummy Kinematics | good | N/A | good |
| Driver Torso | acceptable | N/A | good |
| Overall Evaluation | good | N/A | good |
| Rear Passenger Head Protection | good | N/A | good |
| Rear Passenger Head and Neck | good | N/A | good |
| Structure/safety cage | good | N/A | good |
| Rear Passenger Torso | good | N/A | good |
| Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | good | N/A | good |
| Driver Head and Neck | good | N/A | good |
| Hip/Thigh | good | N/A | good |
| Overall Front | good | N/A | good |
| Structure and Safety Cage | good | N/A | good |
| Lower Leg/Foot | good | N/A | good |
| Front Crash Prevention | superior | N/A | superior |
| Overall Side | good | N/A | good |
| Left Leg/Foot | good | N/A | good |
| Driver Head Protection | good | N/A | good |
| Restraints | good | N/A | good |
| Overall evaluation | good | N/A | N/A |
| Driver Pelvis/Leg | acceptable | N/A | good |
| Right Leg/Foot | good | N/A | good |
| Ease of Use | good | N/A | good |
| Head/Neck | good | N/A | good |
