Mercedes2014-2023 C-Class Overview

Mercedes C-Class Overview (2014 - 2023)

A205 / C205 / S205 / W205

Tech Specs Summary


125 - 180 mph

3.9 - 11.5 seconds

114 - 503 hp

22.6 - 112 mpg
lb
3,075 - 4,277 lbs

15.4 - 17 ft3 (Sedan)

12.5 - 14.1 ft3 (Coupé)

10.1 - 12.7 ft3 (Convertible)

12.4 - 53.3 ft3 (Wagon)
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This generation of the Mercedes C-Class (A205 / C205 / S205 / W205) was produced by the German manufacturer Mercedes between 2014 - 2023. It's a front engined car with either rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive and came as a sedan, coupé, convertible or wagon. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 114 hp 1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine all the way to a 503 hp 4 L V8 Bi-Turbo gasoline engine. It has double wishbone front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.

Performance Pick

Performance Pick
Mercedes AMG C 63 S
(2018 - 2021)
...MG C 63 S

If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the C-Class is the Mercedes AMG C 63 S which scores 3.8★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 503 hp and a power/weight ratio of 7.69 lb/hp it has a top speed of 180 mph and gets to 62 mph in 4.0 seconds.

Practicality Pick

Practicality Pick
Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC Wagon
(2014 - 2015)
...TEC Wagon

If you're more interested in practicality, then the Mercedes C 250 BlueTEC Wagon is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.6★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 911 miles and can store 17.3-53.3 cubic feet of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 1,653 lbs and a braked towing capacity of 3,968 lbs.

Euro NCAP Results

2014
★★★★★
Adult Occupant
92%
Child Occupant
84%
Pedestrian
77%
Safety Assist
70%
2017
★★★★★
Standard Safety Equipment
Adult Occupant
89%
Child Occupant
79%
Pedestrian
66%
Safety Assist
53%

Timeline

2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
C 63 S AMGAMG C 63 S
C 63 AMGAMG C 63
C 450 AMG 4MATICC 43 AMG 4MATICAMG C 43 4MATIC
C 400 4MATICC 400 4MATIC
C 350 e
C 300C 300
C 250
C 300 BlueTEC HYBRIDC 300 h
C 250 BlueTECC 250 dC 300 d
C 200C 200
C 250 BlueTEC 4MATICC 250 d 4MATICC 300 d 4MATIC
C 200 4MATICC 200 4MATIC
C 180C 180
C 220 BlueTECC 220 dC 220 d
C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCYC 220 d BlueEFFICIENCY
C 220 d 4MATICC 220 d 4MATIC
C 160
C 200 BlueTECC 200 dC 200 d
C 180 BlueTECC 180 d
C 63 S AMG CoupéAMG C 63 S Coupé
C 63 AMG CoupéAMG C 63 Coupé
C 43 AMG Coupé 4MATICAMG C 43 Coupé 4MATIC
C 400 Coupé 4MATICC 400 Coupé 4MATIC
C 300 CoupéC 300 Coupé
C 250 Coupé
C 250 d CoupéC 300 d Coupé
C 200 CoupéC 200 Coupé
C 250 d Coupé 4MATICC 300 d Coupé 4MATIC
C 200 Coupé 4MATICC 200 Coupé 4MATIC
C 220 d CoupéC 220 d Coupé
C 180 CoupéC 180 Coupé
C 220 d Coupé 4MATICC 220 d Coupé 4MATIC
C 63 S AMG CabrioletAMG C 63 S Cabriolet
C 63 AMG CabrioletAMG C 63 Cabriolet
C 43 AMG Cabriolet 4MATICAMG C 43 Cabriolet 4MATIC
C 400 Cabriolet 4MATICC 400 Cabriolet 4MATIC
C 300 CabrioletC 300 Cabriolet
C 250 Cabriolet
C 250 d CabrioletC 300 d Cabriolet
C 200 CabrioletC 200 Cabriolet
C 200 Cabriolet 4MATIC
C 220 d CabrioletC 220 d Cabriolet
C 180 CabrioletC 180 Cabriolet
C 220 d Cabriolet 4MATICC 220 d 4MATIC Cabriolet
C 63 S AMG WagonAMG C 63 S Wagon 4MATIC
C 63 AMG WagonAMG C 63 Wagon 4MATIC
C 450 AMG Wagon 4MATICC 43 AMG Wagon 4MATICAMG C 43 Wagon 4MATIC
C 400 Wagon 4MATICC 400 Wagon 4MATIC
C 300 WagonC 300 Wagon
C 350 e Wagon
C 250 Wagon
C 300 BlueTEC HYBRID WagonC 300 h Wagon
C 200 WagonC 200 Wagon
C 250 BlueTEC WagonC 250 d WagonC 300 d Wagon
C 200 Wagon 4MATICC 200 Wagon 4MATIC
C 250 BlueTEC Wagon 4MATICC 250 d Wagon 4MATICC 300 d Wagon 4MATIC
C 180 WagonC 180 Wagon
C 220 BlueTEC WagonC 220 d WagonC 220 d Wagon
C 220 d Wagon 4MATICC 220 d Wagon 4MATIC
C 200 BlueTEC WagonC 200 d WagonC 200 d Wagon
C 160 Wagon
C 180 BlueTEC WagonC 180 d Wagon
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