2018 C-Class Sedan Quick Reference Guide

Models & MSRP

  • Mercedes-Benz C 300 (RWD) Sedan                      $40,250
  • Mercedes-Benz C 300 4MATIC Sedan                    $42,250
  • Mercedes-Benz C 350e Sedan                                $47,900
  • Mercedes-AMG C 43 Sedan                                    $53,400
  • Mercedes-AMG C 63 Sedan                                    $66,100
  • Mercedes-AMG C 63 S Sedan                                 $73,700

*Above prices exclude $995 delivery & destination charge

Model Year Changes

  • New 9G-TRONIC 9-speed automatic transmission replaces 7-speed transmission on C 300 and C 300 4MATIC
  • Performance increase for C 300 and C 300 4MATIC (0-60 mph in 5.8 sec for 2018 vs. 6.0 for 2017)
  • Power sunroof and extendable sun visors now standard
  • LED Headlamps now standard on C350e
  • Smartphone Integration Package available
  • Introduction of AMG Track Pace App (C 43 / C 63 / C 63 S)
  • Power sunroof now standard

Standard Feature Highlights

  • Rearview camera
  • COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST PLUS (CPA +)
  • ATTENTION ASSIST®
  • PRE-SAFE®
  • Media Interface
  • KEYLESS START
  • Central Controller with 7” high-mounted tablet-style color display
  • DYNAMIC SELECT
  • Adaptive Braking Technology
  • All-Season Tires

AMG Standard Feature Highlights

  • AMG RIDE CONTROL Sport Suspension w/ adaptive 3-stage damping
  • Mechanical limited-slip rear differential (C 63)
  • Electronic limited-slip differential (C 63 S)
  • Dynamic engine mounts (C 63 S)
  • Burmester® Surround Sound System (C 63/63 S)
  • LED Headlamps (C 63/63 S)

Optional Feature Highlights

  • Night Package
  • Multimedia Package featuring COMAND® Navigation & Voice Control
  • LED headlamps with Active Curve Illumination (Std. on C 63 and C 63 S models)
  • Head-up display
  • PARKTRONIC with Active Parking Assist
  • Heated steering wheel (Not available on AMG models)
  • Burmester® Surround Sound System (std. on C 63 and C 63 S models)
  • DISTRONIC PLUS with Steering Assist
  • Driver Assistance Package

Model Positioning

  • A benchmark for the class; full range of mid-luxury sedans equipped with the latest Mercedes-Benz safety and connectivity technology and offering pinnacle performance with biturbo engines and AMG variants.

At a Glance

 

C 300 Sedan/
C 300 4MATIC Sedan

C 350e Sedan

AMG C 43 Sedan

AMG C 63 Sedan /
AMG C 63 S Sedan

MSRP

$40,250 / $42,250

$47,900

$53,400

$66,100 / S: $73,700

Length

184.5"

184.5"

185"

187"

Width

71.3"

71.3"

71.3"

72.4"

Height

56.8"

56.8"

56.3"

56.1"

Wheelbase

111.8"

111.8"

111.8"

111.8"

Curb Weight (lbs)

3,472 / 4M: 3,638

4,079

3,799

3,829 / S: 3,856

Fuel Economy

24 / 33 / 27
4MATIC: 23 / 32 / 26

28 / 32 / 30
MPGe: 45 / 61 / 51

20 / 27 / 23

18 / 24 / 20

Range N/A All-electric: 0-8 miles N/A N/A

Engine

2.0L inline-4 turbo

2.0L inline-4 turbo

AMG-enhanced 3.0L
V6 biturbo

Handcrafted AMG 4.0L V8
biturbo

Displacement

1,991 cc

1,991 cc

2,996 cc

3,982 cc

Drive Config.

Rear-Wheel Drive /
4MATIC All-Wheel Drive

Rear-Wheel Drive

AMG Performance
4MATIC

Rear-Wheel Drive

 

Performance

 

241 hp @ 5,500
273 lb-ft @1,300-4,000

 

275 hp, 443 lb-ft (combined gas + electric)

 

362 hp @ 5,500-6,000
384 lb-ft @2,000-4,200

469 hp @ 5,500-6,250
479 lb-ft @ 1,750-4,500
(S: 503 hp @ 5,500-6,250
516 lb-ft @ 1,750-4,500)

 

Transmission

9G-TRONIC 9-speed automatic

7G-TRONIC 7-speed automatic

AMG-enhanced 9G-TRONIC 9-speed
automatic

AMG 7-Speed SPEEDSHIFT®  MCT

0-60 mph (sec)

5.8

5.8

4.6

4.0 / S: 3.9

 

Top speed (mph)

130 (electronically limited)

130 (electronically limited), 80mph all-
electric mode

130 (electronically limited)

155 / S: 180
(electronically limited)

 

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