C-Class 2016 vs S-Class 1981 size comparison
Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1981–1985 is 160 mm (3.4%) longer than Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2016–2018. It is 49 mm (2.6%) narrower, 6 mm (0.4%) taller and 10 mm (0.4%) longer in wheelbase. Boot space with the seats up is 400 L and 505 L (+105 L).
| Dimension | Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2016–2018 | Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1981–1985 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4750 mm | 4910 mm | +160 mm (+3.4%) |
| Width | 1877 mm | 1828 mm | -49 mm (-2.6%) |
| Height | 1400 mm | 1406 mm | +6 mm (+0.4%) |
| Wheelbase | 2840 mm | 2850 mm | +10 mm (+0.4%) |
| Boot | 400 L | 505 L | +105 L |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2016–2018 dimensions · Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1981–1985 dimensions