Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204
2008–2014 · 7 model years · 22 trims
Photo: Mercedes-Benz W204 C 200 Kompressor Avantgarde Iridium Silver (2) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mercedes-Benz W204 C 200 Kompressor Avantgarde Iridium Silver (3) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: MERCEDES BENZ C-CLASS (W204) China (7) by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: MERCEDES BENZ C-CLASS (W204) China (12) by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mercedes-Benz C200LCDI aka W204 rear three quarters by Charles01, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: Mercedes-Benz W204 C 200 Kompressor Avantgarde Iridium Silver (2) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Mercedes-Benz W204 C 200 Kompressor Avantgarde Iridium Silver (3) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: MERCEDES BENZ C-CLASS (W204) China (7) by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: MERCEDES BENZ C-CLASS (W204) China (12) by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Mercedes-Benz C200LCDI aka W204 rear three quarters by Charles01, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive | MPG city/hwy (comb) | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | |||||||
| C250 Sport | 1.8L Turbocharged Inline-4 | 201 | 229 lb-ft | 7-Speed Automatic (Touch Shift) | RWD | 21/31 | $35,800 |
| C250 Luxury | 1.8L Turbocharged Inline-4 | 201 | 229 lb-ft | 7-Speed Automatic (Touch Shift) | RWD | 21/31 | $36,250 |
| C250 Coupe · Coupe | 1.8L Turbocharged Inline-4 | 201 | 229 lb-ft | — | RWD | 21/31 | $38,200 |
| C300 4MATIC Sport | 3.5L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 248 | 251 lb-ft | 7-Speed Automatic (Touch Shift) | AWD | 21/29 | $39,400 |
| C300 4MATIC Luxury | 3.5L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 248 | 251 lb-ft | 7-Speed Automatic (Touch Shift) | AWD | 21/29 | $39,850 |
| C350 | 3.5L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 302 | 273 lb-ft | 7-Speed Automatic (Touch Shift) | RWD | 20/29 | $42,100 |
| C350 Coupe · Coupe | 3.5L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 302 | 273 lb-ft | — | RWD | 19/28 | $43,850 |
| C350 4MATIC Coupe · Coupe | 3.5L Naturally Aspirated V6 | 302 | 273 lb-ft | — | AWD | 19/28 | $45,850 |
| C63 AMG | — | — | — | — | RWD | — | $60,250 |
| C63 AMG Coupe · Coupe | — | — | — | — | RWD | — | $62,750 |
| C63 AMG Edition 507 | 6.3L Naturally Aspirated V8 (hand-built AMG) | 507 | 450 lb-ft | AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7-speed multiclutch automatic | RWD | — | $70,000 |
| C63 AMG Edition 507 Coupe · Coupe | 6.3L Naturally Aspirated V8 (hand-built AMG) | 507 | 450 lb-ft | AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7-speed multiclutch automatic | RWD | — | $72,500 |
| 2013 | |||||||
| C250 Sport | 1.8L Turbocharged Inline-4 | — | — | 7-Speed Automatic | RWD | 22/31 (25) | $35,350 |
| C250 Luxury | 1.8L Turbocharged Inline-4 | — | — | 7-Speed Automatic | RWD | 22/31 (25) | $35,770 |
| C250 Coupe · Coupe | 1.8L inline 4-cyl turbocharged, DOHC, 4 valves/cyl | 201 | 229 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic with Touch Shift and shift paddles | RWD | 22/31 (25) | $37,800 |
| C300 4MATIC Sport | 3.5L V6 | — | — | 7-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/28 (22) | $38,950 |
| C300 4MATIC Luxury | 3.5L V6 | — | — | 7-Speed Automatic | AWD | 19/28 (22) | $39,360 |
| C350 | 3.5L V6 | — | — | 7-Speed Automatic | RWD | 20/28 (23) | $41,400 |
| C350 Coupe · Coupe | 3.5L 60-degree V6 naturally aspirated, DOHC, 4 valves/cyl | 302 | 273 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic with Touch Shift and shift paddles | RWD | 20/29 (23) | $43,200 |
| C350 4MATIC Coupe · Coupe | — | — | — | — | AWD | 19/27 (22) | $45,200 |
| C63 AMG | 6.2L V8 | — | — | AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7-Speed Automatic | RWD | 13/19 (15) | $59,800 |
| C63 AMG Coupe · Coupe | 6.2L 90-degree V8 naturally aspirated, DOHC, 4 valves/cyl | 451 | 443 lb-ft | AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7-speed multiclutch automatic | RWD | 13/19 (15) | $62,330 |
| 2012 | |||||||
| C250 · Sedan | 1.8 L Turbocharged Inline-4 | 201 | 229 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic | RWD | 21/31 (25) | $34,800 |
| C250 Coupe · Coupe | 1.8 L Turbocharged Inline-4 | 201 | 229 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic | RWD | 21/31 (25) | $37,220 |
| C300 4MATIC · Sedan | 3.0 L 90-degree V6 | 228 | 221 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic | AWD | 18/25 (20) | $38,020 |
| C350 · Sedan | 3.5 L 60-degree V6 | 302 | 273 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic | RWD | 20/29 (23) | $40,575 |
| C350 Coupe · Coupe | 3.5 L 60-degree V6 | 302 | 273 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic | RWD | 19/28 (22) | $42,370 |
| C63 AMG · Sedan | 6.2 L 90-degree V8 AMG | 451 | 443 lb-ft | AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7-speed MCT automatic | RWD | 13/19 (15) | $58,930 |
| C63 AMG Coupe · Coupe | 6.2 L 90-degree V8 AMG | 451 | 443 lb-ft | AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7-speed MCT automatic | RWD | 13/19 (15) | $61,430 |
| C63 AMG Black Series Coupe · Coupe | 6.2 L 90-degree V8 AMG | 510 | 457 lb-ft | AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7-speed MCT automatic | RWD | 13/19 (15) | $105,000 |
| 2011 | |||||||
| C300 Luxury · Sedan | 3.0L V6 90-Degree Naturally Aspirated (Aluminum) | 228 | 221 lb-ft | 7G-TRONIC 7-Speed Automatic (Touch Shift) | RWD | 18/26 (21) | $33,990 |
| C300 Sport 6MT · Sedan | 3.0L V6 90-Degree Naturally Aspirated (Aluminum) | 228 | 221 lb-ft | 6-Speed Manual | RWD | 18/26 (21) | $33,990 |
| C300 Sport 7AT · Sedan | 3.0L V6 90-Degree Naturally Aspirated (Aluminum) | 228 | 221 lb-ft | 7G-TRONIC 7-Speed Automatic (Touch Shift) | RWD | 18/26 (21) | $33,990 |
| C300 4MATIC · Sedan | 3.0L V6 90-Degree Naturally Aspirated (Aluminum) | 228 | 221 lb-ft | 7G-TRONIC 7-Speed Automatic (Touch Shift) | AWD | 18/25 (20) | $37,490 |
| C350 Sport · Sedan | 3.5L V6 90-Degree Naturally Aspirated (Aluminum) | 268 | 258 lb-ft | 7G-TRONIC 7-Speed Automatic (Touch Shift) | RWD | 17/25 (20) | $39,900 |
| C63 AMG · Sedan | 6.2L V8 90-Degree Naturally Aspirated (Aluminum) | 451 | 443 lb-ft | AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7-Speed Automatic (Touch Shift w/ Paddles) | RWD | 13/19 (15) | $58,200 |
| 2010 | |||||||
| C300 Luxury · Sedan | 3.0 L 90-degree V6 | 228 | 221 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic | RWD | 18/26 (21) | $33,600 |
| C300 Sport 6MT · Sedan | 3.0 L 90-degree V6 | 228 | 221 lb-ft | 6-speed manual | RWD | 18/26 (21) | $33,600 |
| C300 Sport 7AT · Sedan | 3.0 L 90-degree V6 | 228 | 221 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic | RWD | 18/26 (21) | $33,600 |
| C350 Sport · Sedan | 3.5 L 90-degree V6 | 268 | 258 lb-ft | 7-speed automatic | RWD | 17/25 (20) | $39,750 |
| C63 AMG · Sedan | 6.2 L 90-degree V8 AMG | 451 | 443 lb-ft | AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7-speed automatic | RWD | 12/19 (15) | $57,350 |
| 2009 | |||||||
| C300 | 3.0L V6 | — | — | 7-Speed Automatic | RWD | 18/25 (21) | — |
| C300 4MATIC | 3.0L V6 | — | — | 7-Speed Automatic | AWD | 17/25 (20) | — |
| C350 | 3.5L V6 | — | — | 7-Speed Automatic | RWD | 17/25 (20) | — |
| C63 AMG | 6.2L V8 | — | — | AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7-Speed Automatic | RWD | 12/19 (15) | — |
| 2008 | |||||||
| C300 4MATIC · Sedan | 3.0L V6 | — | — | 7-Speed Automatic | AWD | 17/25 (20) | — |
| C300 6MT · Sedan | 3.0L V6 | — | — | 6-Speed Manual | RWD | 18/26 (21) | — |
| C300 7AT · Sedan | 3.0L V6 | — | — | 7-Speed Automatic | RWD | 18/25 (21) | — |
| C350 · Sedan | 3.5L V6 | — | — | 7-Speed Automatic | RWD | 17/25 (20) | — |
| C63 AMG · Sedan | 6.2L V8 | — | — | AMG SPEEDSHIFT 7-Speed Automatic | RWD | 12/19 (15) | — |
Safety & recalls by model year
| Year | Recalls | NHTSA overall rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 0 | Not rated |
| 2013 | 0 | Not rated |
| 2012 | 0 | Not rated |
| 2011 | 0 | ★★★★★ |
| 2010 | 0 | Not rated |
| 2009 | 0 | Not rated |
| 2008 | 0 | Not rated |
US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.