Mercedes-Benz Classe C 2021– car dimensions: 4751 mm long, 1820 mm wide and 1438 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,650 kg. Braked towing is 1,800 kg.
The cabin centres on dual digital screens: a 12.3-inch driver display and an 11.9-inch central touchscreen running MBUX, with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard. Two-zone THERMATIC climate control is fitted across the range, with four-zone available in higher packs. Standard driver aids include TEMPOMAT cruise control with limiter, active emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, active lane-keeping assist with steering intervention, front and rear parking sensors plus a reversing camera, and Attention Assist. Heated front seats and partial electric adjustment come as standard on entry grades.
Boot volume is 455 litres with the rear seats in place on thermal versions. The rear bench folds in a 40/20/40 split for longer items, though no maximum volume with seats fully down is published for the saloon.
Braked towing capacity reaches 1800 kg and unbraked 750 kg on most versions. Payload is typically around 560 kg depending on engine and equipment.
AMG Line grades add firmer sport suspension and larger brakes. adaptive damping is optional. No heavy-duty cooling package is listed for work use.
The cabin offers a driver-focused layout with a large central touchscreen and digital driver display. Front seats include electric multi-way adjustment, four-way lumbar support and side bolster control as standard in the comfort pack. Heated front seats come standard. Ambient lighting with 64 colours sets the mood. Optional multicontour seats add massage. Air-Balance pack brings ionisation and fragrance. Panoramic roof and heated rear seats are available on higher grades.
Mild-hybrid 48V petrol and diesel engines plus plug-in hybrids available
Service intervals managed by ASSYST system, typically 15 000-30 000 km or 1-2 years
Euro NCAP 5-star rating (2022)
Standard safety includes multiple airbags, active brake assist, ATTENTION ASSIST, lane keeping and adaptive brake lights
Engines are electrified four-cylinders with 48V mild hybrid assistance on most petrol and diesel versions. Plug-in hybrids offer extended electric range. Fuel use varies by engine and driving style. the system recovers energy under braking.
Maintenance follows the ASSYST indicator which adapts to use. Typical intervals fall between 15 000 and 30 000 km or one to two years. Oil and filter changes form the core of service A and B visits. Brake fluid is renewed every two years.
The car scored five stars in Euro NCAP testing with strong adult and child protection scores. Standard kit covers airbags including centre and knee bags, active emergency braking for vehicles pedestrians and cyclists, attention assist, active lane keeping and tyre pressure monitoring.
Keeping the car means following the digital service schedule via the MBUX system or Mercedes me app. Connected services allow remote checks of fluid levels and tyre pressures. Regular dealer or specialist servicing maintains the hybrid components and electronics.
Length 4751 mm, Width 1820 mm, Height 1438 mm, Wheelbase 2865 mm (Classe C 2021-)
Sources: manufacturer data, Mercedes-Benz press kit FR 2021, brochure Mercedes-Benz CH W206 saloon, Automoli/owner manuals.