Mercedes C-Class Overview (2021 - present)
S206 / W206


Tech Specs Summary
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- 140 - 155 mph
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- 3.4 - 8.8 seconds
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- 161 - 671 hp
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- 26.7 - 336 mpg
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- 3,583 - 4,729 lbs
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- 11.1 - 16.1 ft3 (Sedan)
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- 12.7 - 53.3 ft3 (Wagon)
This generation of the Mercedes C-Class (S206 / W206) is produced by the German manufacturer Mercedes and started production in 2021. It's a front engined car with either rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive and comes as either a sedan or wagon. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 161 hp 1.5 L Inline 4 Turbo mild hybrid gasoline engine all the way to a 671 hp 2 L Inline 4 Turbo plug-in hybrid gasoline engine. It has multi-link suspension front and rear. However, some models have double wishbone suspension front and rear.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the C-Class is the Mercedes AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE which scores 3.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 671 hp and a power/weight ratio of 6.94 lb/hp it has a top speed of 155 mph and gets to 62 mph in 3.4 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Mercedes C 300 e Wagon is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 4,437 miles and can store 12.7-48.6 cubic feet of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 1,653 lbs and a braked towing capacity of 3,968 lbs.


2021-present C-Class Overview
