The Mercedes-Benz C-Class has long been celebrated as a benchmark of sophistication and driving pleasure in the luxury sedan segment. The 2025 C300 Sedan continues this legacy, blending cutting-edge technology with exhilarating performance and elegant design. Starting at an MSRP of $48,450, the C300 offers an entry point into the world of Mercedes-Benz luxury without compromising on the features and driving dynamics that enthusiasts crave.
Under the hood, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 is powered by a responsive 2.0L Inline-4 turbo engine, further enhanced with mild hybrid drive technology. This powertrain delivers a robust 255 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque, providing brisk acceleration of 0 to 60 mph in just 6.0 seconds. This ensures a driving experience that’s both engaging and efficient.
Exterior Elegance and Dimensions
The exterior of the Mercedes-Benz C300 sedan is a study in modern elegance. The sleek lines and sculpted surfaces are available in sophisticated colors like Black, presenting a commanding presence on the road.
The dimensions of the 2025 Mercedes-Benz C300 Sedan are thoughtfully designed to offer both a comfortable cabin and agile handling:
Key Dimensions and Capacities:
- Passenger Capacity: 5
- Engine: 2.0L Inline-4 turbo with mild hybrid drive
- Power: 255 hp @ 5,800 rpm
- Transmission: 9G-TRONIC 9-speed Automatic
- Cargo Capacity: 11.6 cu ft
- Acceleration (0-60 mph): 6.0 sec
- City Fuel Economy: 25 mpg
- Highway Fuel Economy: 35 mpg
- Wheelbase: 112.8 in
- Overall Length: 187.0 in
- Overall Height: 56.6 in
- Overall Width (with mirrors): 80.0 in
- Overall Width (without mirrors): 74.4 in
- Front Track Width: 62.3 in
- Rear Track Width: 62.8 in
- Coefficient of Drag: 0.24
- Curb Weight: 3,825 lbs
Interior Comfort and Space:
The cabin of the Mercedes-Benz C300 Sedan is designed with passenger comfort in mind, offering generous space for up to five occupants:
- Passenger Capacity: 5
- Front Headroom: 40.0 in
- Front Legroom: 41.7 in
- Front Shoulder Room: 56.3 in
- Rear Headroom: 37.5 in
- Rear Legroom: 36.0 in
- Rear Shoulder Room: 55.6 in
- Cargo Capacity: 11.6 cu ft
Engine and Performance Details:
The heart of the Mercedes-Benz C300 is its advanced engine, engineered for both performance and efficiency:
- 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 mild hybrid system contributes to the impressive fuel economy of the Mercedes-Benz C300:
- City Fuel Economy: 25 mpg
- Highway Fuel Economy: 35 mpg
- Emission Certification: Bin20/SULEV20
Transmission and Drivetrain:
Power is delivered smoothly and efficiently through a sophisticated transmission system:
- Automatic Transmission: 9G-TRONIC 9-speed
- Drive Configuration: Rear-wheel drive
Chassis and Handling:
The Mercedes-Benz C300 is built for dynamic driving and comfortable cruising:
- Suspension: 4-wheel independent, 4-link front/5-arm multilink rear
- Steering Type: Rack-and-pinion with electromechanical power assist
- Turning Circle (wall to wall): 37.6 ft
Wheels and Tires:
Standard配置 includes stylish and performance-oriented wheels and tires:
- 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
A Perennial Favorite, Continuously Advancing
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 isn’t just a car; it’s an experience. It seamlessly integrates intelligent technology with a responsive and responsible driving dynamic. The turbo power, enhanced by the mild hybrid system, coupled with a digitally advanced yet sensually designed cockpit, and sporty elegance, positions the C-Class as a true driver’s car and a haven for passengers alike. It’s a perennial favorite for a reason, constantly evolving to meet the desires of modern drivers.
Optional Enhancements for Your C300
To personalize your Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 and elevate your driving experience further, a range of optional packages are available:
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AMG Line w/Night Package ($3,400): For a sportier aesthetic, this package includes 18-inch AMG 5-spoke wheels with black accents, AMG body styling, gloss black exterior accents, a chrome star-pattern grille, sport brake system, 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): Enhance the luxury and technology with enhanced ambient lighting, illuminated front door sills, MB Navigation, no-charge 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): The ultimate in technology and comfort, building upon the Exclusive Trim with LED DIGITAL LIGHT headlamps w/projections, Head-Up Display, and heat and noise-insulating acoustic glass.
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Winter Package ($450): For colder climates, enjoy a heated steering wheel and heated windshield washers.
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Driver Assistance Package ($1,950): Advanced safety and convenience features including 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 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sedan represents a harmonious blend of performance, luxury, and technology. It’s a vehicle designed to excite the driver and pamper the passengers, continuing the esteemed legacy of the C-Class for years to come.
