A couple of days in the past, Mercedes invited a very powerful automotive magazines in Europe to make the primary contact with the brand new Mercedes C-Class W206 from the passenger place. After presenting the primary impressions, we now return with a movie, with photographs inside and with new particulars.
The brand new C-Class is 7 cm longer than the earlier era, the seats are new and the ignition key’s just like the brand new S-Class. The ability dome on the hood is noticeable, in addition to the brand new rims that debut on the brand new C-Class. The mannequin within the picture is with AMG bundle. Though the entrance half is masked, we are able to see the brand new adaptive LED headlights.
As anticipated, the brand new Mercedes C-Class W206 takes over the structure of the brand new S-Class with the 11.9-inch portrait show and the brand new 12.3 inch digital instrument cluster. Nevertheless, the 3D instrument cluster model won’t be accessible for the C-Class and can stay reserved completely for S-Class.
The C-Class will characteristic additionally a brand new head-up show with a double floor in comparison with the outdated era. The highest class head-up show from the S-Class won’t be accessible within the C-Class.
The mannequin within the check is with AMG bundle being simply recognizable by the AMG sports activities steering wheel with double arms and flat on the backside.
All engines are electrified with gentle hybrid system with built-in 15 kW and 200 Nm starter generator. Gasoline engines begin from 170 to 258 HP and diesels from 200 to 265 HP.
The C 300 d will obtain for the primary time an electrified model of the previous 2-liter bi-turbo diesel with 245 hp. That is the primary diesel from Mercedes to have an built-in alternator starter (ISG) mixed with a 48V mains. The starter-alternator is built-in for the primary time within the transmission and never within the engine so it may be simply mixed with varied engines. It delivers 20 hp and 180 Nm proper from the beginning, the utmost energy being 265 hp, 20 hp greater than the previous 2-liter bi-turbo diesel engine and 245 hp. The engine torque additionally elevated by 50 Nm from 500 to 550 Nm
Additionally, in autumn, the brand new plug-in hybrid C 300 e will debut, which guarantees an electrical vary of 100 km because of the doubling of the battery capability. It should develop 235 kW (320 HP) and 650 Nm.
The brand new C-Class may be very quiet in Eco mode but when we activate the Sport mode, we hear an excellent sporty sound even when this model is a standard one and never an AMG model.
The world premiere of the brand new C-Class will happen on February 23
