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Mercedes C-Class Specs, Engines & Dimensions — Fifth Generation

The fifth-generation Mercedes C-Class covers both Estate and Sedan bodies, with electrified four-cylinder power across the range. Here is what the powertrain and equipment choices actually mean when you are comparing versions.

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Mercedes C-Class Engines and Transmissions

Every Mercedes C-Class engine in this generation is a four-cylinder paired with an automatic transmission, so the real decision is fuel type and drivetrain. The C200 1.5 AT is a rear-wheel-drive gasoline Estate suited to mixed driving. The diesel C220d 2.0 AT Estate adds all-wheel drive for grip and long-distance economy, while the C300e 2.0 AT Sedan is a plug-in hybrid offering quiet electric running.

Estate — Mercedes C-Class Engines and Transmissions

Estate Mercedes C-Class Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
C200 1.5 ATGasoline1496 cm³204 hp150 kW300 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
C180 1.5 ATGasoline1496 cm³170 hp125 kW250 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
C200d 2.0 ATDiesel1993 cm³120 hp88 kW380 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
C220d 2.0 ATDiesel1993 cm³200 hp147 kW440 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
C220d 2.0 ATDiesel1993 cm³200 hp147 kW440 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
C300d 2.0 ATDiesel1993 cm³265 hp194 kW550 N⋅mAutomaticRWD

Sedan — Mercedes C-Class Engines and Transmissions

Sedan Mercedes C-Class Engines and Transmissions
ModificationEngine typeEngine capacityMaximum powerMaximum power, kwMaximum torque N⋅mTransmissionType of drive
C200d 2.0 ATDiesel1993 cm³120 hp88 kW380 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
C220d 2.0 ATDiesel1993 cm³200 hp147 kW440 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
C300d 2.0 ATDiesel1993 cm³265 hp194 kW550 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
C300d 2.0 ATDiesel1993 cm³265 hp194 kW550 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
C200 1.5 ATGasoline1496 cm³204 hp150 kW300 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
C200 1.5 ATGasoline1496 cm³150 hp110 kW250 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
C300 2.0 ATGasoline1999 cm³258 hp189 kW400 N⋅mAutomaticAWD
C300 2.0 ATGasoline1999 cm³258 hp189 kW400 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
C180 1.5 ATGasoline1496 cm³170 hp125 kW250 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
C220d 2.0 ATDiesel1993 cm³200 hp147 kW440 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
C200 1.5 ATGasoline1496 cm³204 hp150 kW300 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
C300e 2.0 ATPlug-in1999 cm³313 hp230 kW440 N⋅mAutomaticRWD
C200d 2.0 ATDiesel1993 cm³163 hp119 kW380 N⋅mAutomaticRWD

Mercedes C-Class Dimensions

Estate — Mercedes C-Class Dimensions

Estate Mercedes C-Class Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
C200 1.5 AT4751 mm1820 mm1455 mm2865 mm1710 kg2325 kg130 mm
C180 1.5 AT4751 mm1820 mm1455 mm2865 mm1690 kg2315 kg130 mm
C200d 2.0 AT4751 mm1820 mm1455 mm2865 mm1780 kg2400 kg130 mm
C220d 2.0 AT4751 mm1820 mm1455 mm2865 mm1815 kg2400 kg130 mm
C220d 2.0 AT4751 mm1820 mm1455 mm2865 mm1840 kg2410 kg130 mm
C300d 2.0 AT4751 mm1820 mm1455 mm2865 mm1835 kg2400 kg130 mm

Sedan — Mercedes C-Class Dimensions

Sedan Mercedes C-Class Dimensions
ModificationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weightMax weightGround clearance, minimum
C200d 2.0 AT4751 mm1820 mm1438 mm2865 mm1725 kg2350 kg130 mm
C220d 2.0 AT4751 mm1820 mm1438 mm2865 mm1780 kg2400 kg130 mm
C300d 2.0 AT4751 mm1820 mm1438 mm2865 mm1755 kg2380 kg130 mm
C300d 2.0 AT4751 mm1820 mm1438 mm2865 mm1825 kg2400 kg130 mm
C200 1.5 AT4751 mm1820 mm1438 mm2865 mm1705 kg2320 kg130 mm
C200 1.5 AT4751 mm1820 mm1438 mm2865 mm1650 kg2265 kg130 mm
C300 2.0 AT4751 mm1820 mm1438 mm2865 mm1730 kg2335 kg130 mm
C300 2.0 AT4751 mm1820 mm1438 mm2865 mm1675 kg2280 kg130 mm
C180 1.5 AT4751 mm1820 mm1438 mm2865 mm1625 kg2250 kg130 mm
C220d 2.0 AT4751 mm1820 mm1438 mm2865 mm1755 kg2380 kg130 mm
C200 1.5 AT4751 mm1820 mm1438 mm2865 mm1650 kg2250 kg130 mm
C300e 2.0 AT4751 mm1820 mm1438 mm2865 mm2080 kg2615 kg130 mm
C200d 2.0 AT4751 mm1820 mm1438 mm2865 mm1650 kg2350 kg130 mm

Mercedes C-Class Cargo Space

Estate — Mercedes C-Class Cargo Space

Estate Mercedes C-Class Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume minTrunk volume max
C200 1.5 AT490 l1510 l
C180 1.5 AT490 l1510 l
C200d 2.0 AT490 l1510 l
C220d 2.0 AT490 l1510 l
C220d 2.0 AT490 l1510 l
C300d 2.0 AT490 l1510 l

Sedan — Mercedes C-Class Cargo Space

Sedan Mercedes C-Class Cargo Space
ModificationTrunk volume min
C200d 2.0 AT455 l
C220d 2.0 AT455 l
C300d 2.0 AT455 l
C300d 2.0 AT455 l
C200 1.5 AT455 l
C200 1.5 AT455 l
C300 2.0 AT455 l
C300 2.0 AT455 l
C180 1.5 AT455 l
C220d 2.0 AT455 l
C200 1.5 AT455 l
C300e 2.0 AT455 l
C200d 2.0 AT455 l

Mercedes C-Class Trims and Equipment

Mercedes C-Class trim levels are tied to a specific body and powertrain rather than offered across the whole range. The C300e 2.0 AT Sedan, for example, is listed with Avantgarde and Premium configurations. When comparing them, check the individual equipment list of the exact car you are considering: features vary between configurations, and options fitted to one version do not automatically carry over to another.

Mercedes C-Class Trims and Equipment
ModificationBodyEquipment
C200 1.5 ATSedanAMG Line
C300 2.0 ATSedanAMG Line
C300 2.0 ATSedanAvantgarde
C300 2.0 ATSedanPremium
C300 2.0 ATSedanAMG Line
C300 2.0 ATSedanElite
C180 1.5 ATSedanAvantgarde
C180 1.5 ATSedanAMG Line
C180 1.5 ATSedanIcon
C220d 2.0 ATSedanAvantgarde
C220d 2.0 ATSedanPremium
C220d 2.0 ATSedanAMG Line
C220d 2.0 ATSedanLuxury Taxi
C200 1.5 ATSedanAMG Line
C300e 2.0 ATSedanAvantgarde
C300e 2.0 ATSedanPremium
C300e 2.0 ATSedanAMG Line
C300e 2.0 ATSedanPremium AMG Line
C300e 2.0 ATSedanElite AMG Line
C200d 2.0 ATSedanLuxury Taxi