Mercedes-Benz C-class W205, facelift 2018 C 300 (258 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC
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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)
W205, facelift 2018 Overview:
Mercedes-Benz C-class (W205, facelift 2018). With 370 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~8.85 l/100km). With a weight of 1540 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.7 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Very strong and refined acceleration, with the EQ Boost providing seamless power delivery and responsiveness.
Fuel Economy
Good fuel economy for its power output, benefiting from the mild-hybrid EQ Boost system.
Best Use Case:
Enthusiast / All-weather / Highway
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Refined and comfortable interior with high-quality materials.
- • Wide range of efficient and powerful engine options, including hybrids and AMGs.
- • Advanced technology and infotainment system (MBUX introduced later, but facelift improved COMAND).
- • Excellent ride quality, especially with optional air suspension.
- • Strong safety features and a 5-star Euro NCAP rating.
Cons:
- • Rear passenger space can be tight compared to rivals.
- • Optional extras can significantly increase the price.
- • Some lower-spec engines might feel underpowered for a premium sedan.
- • Infotainment system (COMAND) can be less intuitive than some competitors (pre-MBUX).
- • Maintenance and parts can be expensive.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(W205, facelift 2018: 2018 - 2021).
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
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| Model: | C-class |
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| Generation: | W205, facelift 2018 |
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| Modification (Engine): | C 300 (258 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC |
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| Start of production: | 2019 |
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| End of production: | 2021 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
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| Body type: | Sedan |
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| Seats: | 5 |
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| Doors: | 4 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
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| Power: | 258 Hp Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 129.6 Hp/l [Same length.] |
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| Torque: | 370 Nm @ 1800-4000 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | M 264.920 More details about the engine M 264.920 |
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| Engine displacement: | 1991 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 6 l |
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| Coolant: | 8.6 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 8.4-9.3 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.2-5.7 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 7.3 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 8.4 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.4-7.0 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5.7 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5.7 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 6 kg/Hp, 167.5 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.2 kg/Nm, 240.3 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 5.9 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1540 |
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| Max. weight: | 2195 |
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| Max load: | 655 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 455 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
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| Size: |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 8.9° |
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| Length: | 4686 mm [Same length.] |
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| Width: | 1810 mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1442 mm [Same height.] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2840 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Front track: | 1588 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 790 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 1056 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 92 mm |
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| Approach angle: | 13.6° |
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| Departure angle: | 14.2° |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 9 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | G-TRONIC |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Tires size | 225/50 R17 |
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| Wheel rims size | 7J x 17 |
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| Electric: |
| Electric motor power: | 14 Hp |
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