The Mercedes-Benz C-Class has long been a benchmark of luxury and performance in the sedan segment. The 2025 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Sedan continues this legacy, blending sophisticated technology with exhilarating driving dynamics. This article delves into the key specifications, features, and available options that make the Mercedes-Benz C 300 a compelling choice for discerning drivers.
The exterior of the 2025 C 300 Sedan is offered in a range of colors, with Black being a standard option, exuding classic elegance. While not all available exterior options are shown here, the sleek design and balanced proportions are immediately apparent.
Key Feature Highlights of the Mercedes-Benz C 300
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Sedan is designed to comfortably accommodate 5 passengers. At its heart lies a potent 2.0L Inline-4 turbo engine, enhanced with mild hybrid drive, delivering a responsive and efficient driving experience. This engine produces 255 horsepower at 5,800 rpm, ensuring ample power for both city cruising and highway journeys. The 9G-TRONIC 9-speed automatic transmission provides smooth and seamless gear changes, further enhancing driving pleasure.
For practicality, the C 300 sedan offers a cargo capacity of 11.6 cu ft, suitable for daily needs and weekend getaways. Performance is a key attribute, with the Mercedes-Benz C 300 accelerating from 0 to 60 mph in just 6.0 seconds. Fuel efficiency is also commendable, achieving an estimated 25 mpg in the city and 35 mpg on the highway.
Dimensions and Capacity of the C 300 Sedan
The Mercedes-Benz C 300 Sedan’s dimensions are carefully optimized for both passenger comfort and agile handling.
Exterior Dimensions:
- Wheelbase (A): 112.8 inches
- Overall Length (B): 187.0 inches
- Overall Height (C): 56.6 inches
- Overall Width w/mirrors (D): 80.0 inches
- Overall Width w/o mirrors (E): 74.4 inches
- Track Width, Front (F): 62.3 inches
- Track Width, Rear (G): 62.8 inches
- Coefficient of Drag: 0.24
- Curb Weight: 3,825 lbs
Interior Dimensions:
- Passenger Capacity: 5
- Headroom (Front): 40.0 inches
- Legroom (Front): 41.7 inches
- Shoulder Room (Front): 56.3 inches
- Headroom (Rear): 37.5 inches
- Legroom (Rear): 36.0 inches
- Shoulder Room (Rear): 55.6 inches
- Cargo Capacity: 11.6 cu ft
Engine and Performance Details of the Mercedes-Benz C 300
The engine powering the 2025 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Sedan is a sophisticated 2.0L Inline-4 turbo with mild hybrid drive.
- Engine: 2.0L Inline-4 turbo with mild hybrid drive
- Power: 255 hp @ 5,800 rpm
- Torque: 295 lb-ft @ 2,000-3,200 rpm
- Compression Ratio: 10.0:1
- Construction: Diecast alloy block and head
- Fuel Requirement: Premium unleaded gasoline
- Fuel Capacity: 17.4 gal
Fuel Economy and Emissions
The Mercedes-Benz C 300 balances performance with efficiency.
- City Fuel Economy: 25 mpg
- Highway Fuel Economy: 35 mpg
- Emission Certification: Bin20/SULEV20
Transmission and Drivetrain
Power delivery in the C 300 is managed by a refined automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive system.
- Automatic Transmission: 9G-TRONIC 9-speed
- Drive Configuration: Rear-wheel drive
Chassis and Handling
The Mercedes-Benz C 300 Sedan is engineered for a comfortable yet engaging driving experience.
- Suspension: 4-wheel independent, 4-link front/5-arm multilink rear
- Steering Type: Rack-and-pinion with electromechanical power assist
- Turning Circle: 37.6 ft, wall to wall
Wheels and Tires
Standard wheels and tires for the C 300 are designed for optimal performance and ride quality.
- Wheels: 18-inch 5-spoke (7.5×18 front and 8.5×18 rear)
- Tires: 225/45R18 front and 245/40R18 rear, all-season Extended Mobility
Optional Packages to Enhance Your Mercedes-Benz C 300
Mercedes-Benz offers a range of optional packages to personalize and enhance your C 300 Sedan, allowing you to tailor the vehicle to your specific preferences and needs.
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AMG Line w/Night Package ($3,400): This package adds sporty AMG styling cues, including 18-inch AMG wheels with black accents, AMG body styling, gloss black exterior accents, a chrome Star-pattern grille, sport brakes, sport suspension and steering, AMG Line interior with sport front seats, sport steering wheel, brushed stainless steel pedals, and MB-Tex upper dash trim.
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Exclusive Trim ($2,250): Elevate the interior ambiance and technology with enhanced ambient lighting, illuminated front door sills, MB Navigation, complimentary online navigation map updates for 1 year, 1 year of Live Traffic Information, Car-to-X Communication, Sound Personalization, Burmester 3D Surround Sound System, Surround View System, and GUARD 360° security system.
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Pinnacle Trim ($4,150): Building upon the Exclusive Trim, the Pinnacle Trim includes LED DIGITAL LIGHT headlamps with projections, Head-Up Display, and heat and noise-insulating acoustic glass for an even more premium experience.
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Winter Package ($450): For colder climates, the Winter Package provides a heated steering wheel and heated windshield washers for added comfort and convenience.
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Driver Assistance Package ($1,950): Enhance safety and driving assistance with features like Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC, Active Blind Spot Assist, Active Brake Assist with Turning and Cross-Traffic Function, Active Emergency Stop Assist, Active Lane Change Assist, Active Lane Keeping Assist, Active Speed Limit Assist, Traffic Sign Assist, Active Steering Assist, Congestion Emergency Braking, Evasive Steering Assist, Extended Restart in Stop-and-Go Traffic, PRE-SAFE PLUS, PRE-SAFE Impulse Side, Route-based Speed Adaptation, and Automatic Lane Change.
The 2025 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Sedan remains a perennial favorite, consistently advancing with intelligent technology, responsible performance thanks to its hybrid assist, and a blend of digital sophistication and sensual design. It stands as a driver’s delight and a haven of comfort for passengers.
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