2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
Save 1 of 6 ![]() C-Class C 300 Sedan 4D  | Save 2 of 6 ![]() C-Class C 350e Plug-In Hybrid Sedan 4D  | Save 3 of 6 ![]() C-Class C 300 4MATIC Sedan 4D  | Save 4 of 6 ![]() C-Class C 450 AMG 4MATIC Sedan 4D  | Save 5 of 6 ![]() C-Class C 63 AMG Sedan 4D  | Save 6 of 6 ![]() C-Class C 63 S AMG Sedan 4D  | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Market Price | $12,050  | $12,103  | $13,393  | $17,325  | $22,229  | $25,726  | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 25/Hwy 34/Comb 28 MPG  | Comb 30 MPG  | City 24/Hwy 31/Comb 27 MPG  | City 21/Hwy 29/Comb 24 MPG  | City 18/Hwy 25/Comb 20 MPG  | City 18/Hwy 25/Comb 20 MPG  | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas  | Hybrid  | Gas  | Gas  | Gas  | Gas  | ||
| Horsepower | 241 @ 5550 RPM  | 208 HP  | 241 @ 5500 RPM  | 362 @ 5500 RPM  | 469 @ 5500 RPM  | 503 @ 5500 RPM  | ||
| Engine | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter  | 4-Cyl, Hybrid, Turbo, 2.0 Liter  | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter  | V6, Twin Turbo, 3.0 Liter  | V8, Twin Turbo, 4.0 Liter  | V8, Twin Turbo, 4.0 Liter  | ||
| Cargo Volume | 12.60 cu ft  | 11.80 cu ft  | 12.60 cu ft  | 15.40 cu ft  | 15.40 cu ft  | 15.40 cu ft  | ||
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | ||
| Torque | 273 lb-ft  | 258 lb-ft  | 273 lb-ft  | 384 lb-ft  | 479 lb-ft  | 516 lb-ft  | ||
| 0 - 60 | 6.2 seconds  | 5.9 seconds  | 6.2 seconds  | 4.8 seconds  | 4 seconds  | 3.9 seconds  | ||
| Curb Weight | 3,417 pounds  | 4,057 pounds  | 3,594 pounds  | 3,727 pounds  | 3,782 pounds  | 3,816 pounds  | 
| Blind-Spot Alert | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Collision Warning System | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Driver Attention Assist Monitor | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Child Door Locks | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Traction Control | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Surround View Camera | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | 
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Remote Engine Start | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Navigation System | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | ||
| Voice Recognition System | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | ||
| Real-Time Traffic Information | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | 
| iPod Connector | Not Available  | Not Available  | Standard  | Not Available  | Not Available  | Not Available  | ||
| iPod Interface | Not Available  | Not Available  | Standard  | Not Available  | Not Available  | Not Available  | ||
| Premium Radio | Standard  | Standard  | Optional  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Bluetooth Wireless Technology | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Satellite Radio | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | 
| Remote Control Liftgate/Trunk Release | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Cruise Control | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Bluetooth Streaming Audio | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Heated Mirrors | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Heated Steering Wheel | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | ||
| Integrated Garage Door Opener | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | 
| Torque | 273 @ 5550 RPM  | 258 foot pounds  | 273 @ 5500 RPM  | 384 @ 5500 RPM  | 479 @ 5500 RPM  | 516 @ 5500 RPM  | ||
| 0 to 60 | 6.2 seconds  | 5.9 seconds  | 6.2 seconds  | 4.8 seconds  | 4 seconds  | 3.9 seconds  | ||
| Top Speed | 130 mph  | 130 mph  | 130 mph  | 155 mph  | 155 mph  | 180 mph  | ||
| Estimated Electric Range | Not Available  | 11 miles  | Not Available  | Not Available  | Not Available  | Not Available  | 
| Leather Seats | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Standard  | ||
| Folding Rear Seat | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | 
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Power Windows | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Rear Window Defroster | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Steering Wheel Controls | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Tilt Steering Wheel | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Cup Holder Count | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | 
| Adaptive Headlights | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | ||
| Alloy Wheels | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Panorama Moon Roof | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | ||
| Power Folding Exterior Mirrors | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Optional  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Rain Sensing Windshield Wipers | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | 
| Alarm System | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | 
| Drivetrain | RWD  | RWD  | AWD  | AWD  | RWD  | RWD  | ||
| Hill Start Assist | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Limited Slip Differential | Not Available  | Not Available  | Not Available  | Not Available  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Premium  | Premium  | Premium  | Premium  | Premium  | Premium  | ||
| Stability Control | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | Standard  | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic  | Automatic  | Automatic  | Automatic  | Automatic  | Automatic  | 
| Curb Weight | 3417 pounds  | 4057 pounds  | 3594 pounds  | 3727 pounds  | 3782 pounds  | 3816 pounds  | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 18 gallons  | 13.2 gallons  | 18 gallons  | 18 gallons  | 18 gallons  | 18 gallons  | ||
| Front Head Room | 37.1 inches  | 37.1 inches  | 37.1 inches  | 37.1 inches  | 37.1 inches  | 37.1 inches  | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.7 inches  | 41.7 inches  | 41.7 inches  | 41.7 inches  | 41.7 inches  | 41.7 inches  | ||
| Overall Length | 184.5 inches  | 184.5 inches  | 184.5 inches  | 187 inches  | 187 inches  | 187 inches  | ||
| Wheel Base | 111.8 inches  | 111.8 inches  | 111.8 inches  | 111.8 inches  | 111.8 inches  | 111.8 inches  | ||
| Width with mirrors | Not Available  | Not Available  | Not Available  | 79 inches  | 79 inches  | Not Available  | 
FAQs
Is the 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2016 C-Class ranges in power from the C 350e Plug-In Hybrid Sedan 4D with 208 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 5.9 seconds to the C 63 S AMG Sedan 4D with 503 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 3.9 seconds.
How fast is the 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
The 2016 C-Class ranges in power from the C 350e Plug-In Hybrid Sedan 4D with 208 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 5.9 seconds to the C 63 S AMG Sedan 4D with 503 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 3.9 seconds.
What are the levels of Mercedes-Benz C-Classs?
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class comes in 6 different trims, ranging from the C 300 Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $12,050.00 to the C 63 S AMG Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $25,726.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2016 C-Class specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class specs page.
What features does the Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2016 have?
2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class features include AM/FM Radio, Bluetooth Wireless Technology, and Child Door Locks.





