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Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2021-Present

2021–2026
Overview

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class, in production from 2021 to the present, represents the fifth generation of this renowned luxury compact sedan and coupe lineup. This generation continues to impress with its striking exterior design, showcasing elegant lines and a contemporary yet timeless appearance. The front grille proudly displays the iconic Mercedes-Benz emblem, reinforcing the brand's signature styling cues. The cabin offers a sumptuous and technologically advanced environment, featuring premium materials, high-resolution displays, and cutting-edge infotainment systems. The interior design balances aesthetics and practicality, creating a comfortable and user-friendly space for drivers and passengers.

In terms of performance, the C-Class maintains its reputation for delivering an engaging and comfortable driving experience. It offers various engine options, including hybrid and performance-focused AMG variants, catering to a broad spectrum of driving preferences. The suspension and chassis are meticulously tuned to provide a harmonious blend of sporty handling and ride comfort, exemplifying Mercedes-Benz's commitment to delivering a refined driving experience. Safety remains a top priority, with advanced driver assistance systems, anti-lock brakes, stability control, and an extensive array of airbags contributing to its robust safety profile.

Specifications

Chassis

  • Type: W206

Engine 2.0L 4-Cylinder DOHC

  • Recommended Oil viscosity: 0W-20
  • Oil capacity: 7.0 qts

Fuel

  • Capacity: 17.44 US gal (66.0 l)

Coolant

  • Type:
  • Capacity: 
    • Mercedes-AMG C 434MATIC (Coupe andConvertible): 11.5 US qt (10.9 l)
    • All other models(Coupe and Convertible: 11.7 US qt (11.1 liters)

Brake fluid

  • Type: Only use brake fluid approved by Mercedes-Benz according to MB Approval 331.0.

Windshield washer fluid

  • Type: Only use washer fluid suitable for plastic lamp lenses, e.g., MB SummerFit or MB WinterFit.

PAG oil

  • Capacity: All other models: 2.8 ± 0.4 oz(80 ± 10 g)

Refrigerant

  • Type: 
    • Mercedes-AMG C 63/Mercedes-AMG C 63 S2.8 ± 0.4 oz(80 ± 10 g)
    • All other models: 22.2 ± 0.4 oz (630 ± 10 g)

Powertrain


Engine

  • Petrol:
    • 1.5 L M264 E15 DEH LA mild-hybrid turbo (EQ Boost) I4
    • 2.0 L M254 E20 mild hybrid turbo (EQ Boost) I4
    • 2.0 L M139 mild-hybrid E-Turbo I4 (EQ Boost; C43)
  • Petrol plug-in hybrid: 2.0 L M254 PHEV turbo I4 (C300e)
  • Diesel: 2.0 L OM654 mild-hybrid turbo (EQ Boost)

Transmission

  •     9-speed 9G-TRONIC automatic

Fuel Consumption

Safety Rating

Warning Lights & Bulb Sizes

Front Lights

 

  • Daytime Running Light Bulb: LED
  • Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
  • Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: LED
  • High Beam Headlight Bulb: LED
  • Low Beam Headlight Bulb: LED
  • Stepwell Light Bulb: 2825

 

Rear Lights

 

  • Back Up Light Bulb: LED
  • Brake Light Bulb: LED
  • Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
  • License Plate Light Bulb: LED
  • Parking Light Bulb: LED
  • Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
  • Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: LED
  • Tail Light Bulb: LED

 

Interior Lights

 

  • Glove Box Light Bulb: 2825
  • Map Light Bulb: 3886X
  • Trunk Light Bulb: 2825
  • Vanity Mirror Light Bulb: 2825
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Model
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