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Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2016
Carsguide Contributing Journalist Ewan Kennedy had this to say at the time: The all-new Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe range comes in at a surprisingly sharp price for such a well-packaged piece of prestige automotive machinery.
You can read the full review here.This is what Ewan Kennedy liked most about this particular version of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class: Sleek and stylish., Impressive handling, Sharp pricing for class.
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class carries a braked towing capacity of up to 1800 Kg, but check to ensure this applies to the configuration you're considering.
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2016 Price and Specs
Pricing guides
| Mercedes-Benz C-Class Model | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C200 | Convertible | 2.0L PULP 9 SP AUTO | $44,220 | $51,370 | |
| C300 | Convertible | 2.0L PULP 9 SP AUTO | $51,920 | $59,730 | |
| C43 | Convertible | 3.0L PULP 9 SP AUTO | $65,780 | $75,570 | |
| C63 S | Convertible | 4.0L PULP 7 SP AUTO | $86,570 | $99,550 | |
| C180 Avantgarde | Coupe | 1.6L PULP 7 SP AUTO | $22,550 | $27,830 | |
| C200 | Coupe | 2.0L PULP 9 SP AUTO | $30,360 | $36,520 | |
| C200 | Coupe | 2.0L PULP 7 SP AUTO | $32,670 | $38,830 | |
| C250 Avantgarde | Coupe | 1.8L PULP 7 SP AUTO | $23,540 | $29,040 | |
| C200 | Sedan | 2.0L PULP 9 SP AUTO | $30,470 | $36,740 | |
| C200 | Sedan | 2.0L PULP 7 SP AUTO | $30,470 | $36,740 | |
| C200 D | Sedan | 1.6L Diesel 7 SP AUTO | $28,930 | $34,870 | |
| C200 Night Edition | Sedan | 2.0L PULP 7 SP AUTO | $30,470 | $36,740 | |
| C200 | Wagon | 2.0L PULP 9 SP AUTO | $31,680 | $38,170 | |
| C200 | Wagon | 2.0L PULP 7 SP AUTO | $31,680 | $38,170 | |
| C200 D | Wagon | 1.6L Diesel 7 SP AUTO | $32,780 | $39,050 | |
| C200 Night Edition | Wagon | 2.0L PULP 7 SP AUTO | $34,540 | $41,140 | |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2016 Q&As
Check out real-world situations relating to the Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2016 here, particularly what our experts have to say about them.
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Press car license plate rotation
There is nothing sinister or underhand here. Car companies rotate their plates on to their newest models to make life a little easier for their fleet administrators.
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C-Class battery life
Probably not a record but encouraging news for our readers who have recently complained about batteries lasting for just a few years.
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When should I replace my C280?
It really comes down to finances and your needs. Personally, I would get out before 160,000km and the new C-Class is definitely a great choice. But don’t go overboard as even the basic C200 is a ripper and would be my pick.
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2016 Dimensions
Dimensions for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class are dependent on which body type is chosen. The maximum width and height is 1877mm x 1467mm and can vary on the basis of model.
| Mercedes-Benz C-Class Model | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C200 | Convertible | 1409x1810x4686 mm | 118 mm | |
| C300 | Convertible | 1409x1810x4708 mm | 118 mm | |
| C43 | Convertible | 1409x1810x4708 mm | 118 mm | |
| C63 S | Convertible | 1409x1810x4708 mm | 117 mm | |
| C180 Avantgarde | Coupe | 1406x1770x4590 mm | 112 mm | |
| C200 | Coupe | 1400x1810x4708 mm | 118 mm | |
| C250 Avantgarde | Coupe | 1406x1770x4590 mm | 112 mm | |
| C250 CDI Avantgarde | Coupe | 1406x1770x4590 mm | 112 mm | |
| C200 | Sedan | 1442x1810x4686 mm | 112 mm | |
| C200 D | Sedan | 1442x1810x4686 mm | 112 mm | |
| C200 Night Edition | Sedan | 1442x1810x4686 mm | 112 mm | |
| C250 | Sedan | 1442x1810x4686 mm | 112 mm | |
| C200 | Wagon | 1467x1810x4707 mm | 112 mm | |
| C200 D | Wagon | 1467x1810x4707 mm | 112 mm | |
| C200 Night Edition | Wagon | 1467x1810x4707 mm | 112 mm | |
| C250 | Wagon | 1467x1810x4707 mm | 112 mm | |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2016 Wheel size
Wheel size for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class will vary depending on model chosen, although keep in mind that many manufacturers offer alternate wheel sizes as options on many models.The wheel size available will alter the range of tyres available to be fitted. Standard wheel sizes on the Mercedes-Benz C-Class vary from 17x7.5 inches to 19x8.5 inches.
| Mercedes-Benz C-Class Model | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C200 | Convertible | 225x45 R18 | 18x7.5 inches | 245x40 R18 | 18x8.5 inches | |
| C300 | Convertible | 225x40 R19 | 19x7.5 inches | 255x35 R19 | 19x8.5 inches | |
| C43 | Convertible | 225x40 R19 | 19x7.5 inches | 255x35 R19 | 19x8.5 inches | |
| C63 S | Convertible | 255x35 R19 | 19x9 inches | 285x30 R20 | 20x10.5 inches | |
| C180 Avantgarde | Coupe | 225x45 R17 | 17x7.5 inches | 225x45 R17 | 17x7.5 inches | |
| C200 | Coupe | 225x45 R18 | 18x7.5 inches | 245x40 R18 | 18x8.5 inches | |
| C250 Avantgarde | Coupe | 225x40 R18 | 18x8 inches | 255x35 R18 | 18x8.5 inches | |
| C250 CDI Avantgarde | Coupe | 225x40 R18 | 18x8 inches | 255x35 R18 | 18x8 inches | |
| C200 | Sedan | 225x45 R18 | 18x7.5 inches | 245x40 R18 | 18x8.5 inches | |
| C200 D | Sedan | 225x45 R18 | 18x7.5 inches | 245x40 R18 | 18x8.5 inches | |
| C200 Night Edition | Sedan | 225x45 R18 | 18x7.5 inches | 245x40 R18 | 18x8.5 inches | |
| C250 | Sedan | 225x40 R19 | 19x7.5 inches | 245x35 R19 | 19x8.5 inches | |
| C200 | Wagon | 225x45 R18 | 18x7.5 inches | 245x40 R18 | 18x8.5 inches | |
| C200 D | Wagon | 225x45 R18 | 18x7.5 inches | 245x40 R18 | 18x8.5 inches | |
| C200 Night Edition | Wagon | 225x45 R18 | 18x7.5 inches | 245x40 R18 | 18x8.5 inches | |
| C250 | Wagon | 225x40 R19 | 19x7.5 inches | 245x35 R19 | 19x8.5 inches | |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2016 Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is dependent on the type of engine, transmission, or model chosen. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class currently offers fuel consumption from 2.4 to 12.1L/100km. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is available with the following fuel types: PULP, —, Diesel and Hyb/PULP.
| Mercedes-Benz C-Class Model | Body Type | Specs | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C200 | Convertible | 2.0L,PULP,9 SP AUTO | 6.8L/100km | |
| C63 AMG Edition 507 | Coupe | 6.2L,—,7 SP AUTO | 12.1L/100km | |
| C250 CDI Avantgarde | Coupe | 2.1L,Diesel,7 SP AUTO | 5.1L/100km | |
| C180 Avantgarde | Coupe | 1.6L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 6.3L/100km | |
| C63 AMG Edition 507 | Sedan | 6.2L,—,7 SP AUTO | 12.1L/100km | |
| C200 D | Sedan | 1.6L,Diesel,7 SP AUTO | 4.6L/100km | |
| C350 E (hybrid) | Sedan | 2.0L,Hyb/PULP,7 SP AUTO | 2.4L/100km | |
| C200 | Sedan | 2.0L,PULP,9 SP AUTO | 6.5L/100km | |
| C200 D | Wagon | 1.6L,Diesel,7 SP AUTO | 4.7L/100km | |
| C350 E (hybrid) | Wagon | 2.0L,Hyb/PULP,7 SP AUTO | 2.6L/100km | |
| C200 | Wagon | 2.0L,PULP,9 SP AUTO | 6.6L/100km | |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2016 Towing capacity
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class’s towing capacity ranges from 0kg to 1800kg. Some models also offer heavy-duty or towing option packs which can increase towing capacity, as well as options which can hamper towing capacity. Towing capacities can vary wildly on a large number of factors. These include engine, transmission, model, and options chosen. Always check with the manufacturer or in your vehicles handbook before attempting to tow anything.
| Mercedes-Benz C-Class Model | Body Type | Specs | Braked Capacity | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C200 | Convertible | 2.0L,PULP,9 SP AUTO | 1800kg | |
| C300 | Convertible | 2.0L,PULP,9 SP AUTO | 1800kg | |
| C43 | Convertible | 3.0L,PULP,9 SP AUTO | 0kg | |
| C63 S | Convertible | 4.0L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 0kg | |
| C180 Avantgarde | Coupe | 1.6L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 0kg | |
| C200 | Coupe | 2.0L,PULP,9 SP AUTO | 1800kg | |
| C200 | Coupe | 2.0L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 0kg | |
| C250 Avantgarde | Coupe | 1.8L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 0kg | |
| C200 | Sedan | 2.0L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 1800kg | |
| C200 | Sedan | 2.0L,PULP,9 SP AUTO | 1800kg | |
| C200 D | Sedan | 1.6L,Diesel,7 SP AUTO | 1800kg | |
| C200 D | Sedan | 1.6L,Diesel,7 SP AUTO | 1600kg | |
| C200 | Wagon | 2.0L,PULP,9 SP AUTO | 1800kg | |
| C200 | Wagon | 2.0L,PULP,7 SP AUTO | 1800kg | |
| C200 D | Wagon | 1.6L,Diesel,7 SP AUTO | 1600kg | |
| C200 D | Wagon | 1.6L,Diesel,7 SP AUTO | 1800kg | |
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