Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S206) C 180 (170 Hp) EQ Boost 9G-TRONIC

Overall Rating

8 / 10

Safety 5.0 / 5

Engine 3.0 / 5

Value 3.5 / 5

Performance 4.0 / 5

Comfort 4.5 / 5

People\'s Opinion N/A / 5

Not Rated

Mercedes-Benz C-class:

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a series of compact executive cars produced by Mercedes-Benz Group AG. Introduced in 1993 as a replacement for the 190 range, the C-Class was the smallest model in the marque's line-up until the W168 A-Class arrived in 1997. The C-Class has been available with a "4MATIC" four-wheel drive option since 2002. The third generation was launched in 2007 while the current W206 generation was launched in 2021.
Initially available in sedan and a station wagon configurations, a fastback coupé variant followed and was later renamed to Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class. It remained in production until 2011 when a new W204 C-Class coupé replaced it for the 2012 model year....(Read more on Wikipedia)

T-modell (S206) Overview:

Mercedes-Benz C-class (T-modell (S206)). With 250 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.95 l/100km). With a weight of 1647 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8.8 s). The top speed reaches 227 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

C 180 (170 Hp) EQ Boost 9G-TRONIC Verdict:

Performance Verdict

Offers adequate performance for daily commuting, with the EQ Boost providing a smooth power delivery, though not particularly sporty.

Fuel Economy

Reasonable fuel consumption for a petrol wagon of its size, benefiting from the mild-hybrid system.

Best Use Case: City / Mixed driving

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

• Luxurious and high-tech interior with MBUX infotainment
• Wide range of efficient and powerful MHEV and PHEV powertrains
• Comfortable ride quality, especially with optional air suspension
• Practical and spacious wagon body style
• Advanced safety features and driver assistance systems

Cons:

• High purchase price and expensive optional extras
• Some engines, particularly entry-level, lack excitement
• Infotainment system can be complex for some users
• Boot space, while good, is smaller than some direct rivals
• Rear visibility can be somewhat limited

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(T-modell (S205, facelift 2018): June, 2019 - February, 2021).

General:
Brand:	Mercedes-Benz
Model:	C-class
Generation:	T-modell (S206)
Modification (Engine):	C 180 (170 Hp) EQ Boost 9G-TRONIC
Start of production:	June, 2021
Powertrain Architecture:	MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV)
Body type:	Station wagon (estate)
Seats:	5
Doors:	5

Engine:
Engine systems:	Start & Stop System
Power:	170 Hp @ 5500-6100 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:	113.6 Hp/l [49mm more]
Torque:	250 Nm @ 1800-4000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:	M 254.915 More details about the engine M 254.915
Engine displacement:	1496
Number of cylinders:	4
Engine configuration:	Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:	4
Fuel injection system:	Direct injection
Engine aspiration:	Twin-scroll turbo, Intercooler
Valvetrain:	DOHC
Engine oil capacity:	6 l
Engine layout:	Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:	80.4 mm mm
Piston Stroke:	73.7 mm mm
Compression ratio:	10:1

Performance:
Fuel Type:	Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:	8.7-9.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:	4.8-5.2 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):	6.5-7.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent):	8.7-9.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC, WLTP equivalent):	4.8-5.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC, WLTP equivalent):	6.3-6.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:	6.3-6.7 l/100 km
Emission standard:	Euro 6d-ISC-FCM
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:	8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:	8.8 sec
Maximum speed:	227 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:	9.5 kg/Hp, 105.3 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:	6.5 kg/Nm, 154.8 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:	8.4 sec

Space:
Kerb Weight:	1615-1680
Max. weight:	2315
Max. roof load:	100 kg
Max load:	635-700
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:	1510 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:	490 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):	1800 kg
Fuel tank capacity:	40 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:	750 kg
Permitted towbar download:	75 kg

Size:
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle:	8.5°
Length:	4751 mm mm [49mm more]
Width:	1820 mm mm [10mm more]
Height:	1455 mm mm [2mm less]
Wheelbase:	2865 mm mm [25mm more]
Width including mirrors:	2033 mm
Front track:	1582 mm
Rear (Back) track:	1594 mm
Front overhang:	800 mm
Rear overhang:	1086 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):	11.07 m [above average]
Approach angle:	13.7°
Departure angle:	14.6°

Powertrain:
Drivetrain Architecture	The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the rear wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode.
Drive wheel	Rear wheel drive
Number of gears	9
Transmission type	Automatic
Gearbox type	G-TRONIC
Front brakes	Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakes	Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systems	ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type	Steering rack and pinion
Power steering	Electric Steering
Tires size	Front wheel tires: 205/55 R17; 225/50 R17; 225/45 R18; 225/40 R19
Wheel rims size	Front wheel rims: 6.5J x 17; 7J x 17; 7.5J x 18; 7.5J x 19
Front suspension	Coil spring, Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspension	Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

Electric:
Gross battery capacity:	0.9 kWh
Battery technology:	Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Electric motor power:	20 Hp
Electric motor Torque:	200 Nm
Electric motor location:	Between the combustion engine and the transmission
Battery voltage:	48 V