2010 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
US · Sedan · Compact Cars
The 2010 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is listed in the US market as a sedan. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- Varies by configuration: 3.0L 6-cylinder (PR), 3.0L 6-cylinder (FFV; PR), 3.5L 6-cylinder (PR), 6.3L 8-cylinder (PR)
- Power
- 255 hp (190 kW)
- Torque
- 295 lb-ft (400 Nm)
- Transmission
- Varies by configuration: Manual, Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Varies by configuration: RWD, 4WD
- Fuel
- Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Flex fuel
- Seating
- 5 seats
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 3.0L 6-cylinder (PR), 3.0L 6-cylinder (FFV; PR), 3.5L 6-cylinder (PR), 6.3L 8-cylinder (PR) | |
| Displacement | 3.0 L to 6.3 L | |
| Cylinders | 6 to 8 | |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | |
| Power | 255 hp (190 kW) | |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) | |
| Fuel type | Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Flex fuel | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
Performance
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 6.0 s | |
| Top speed | 149 mph (240 km/h) |
Not available from our sources: Towing capacity, Payload.
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Varies by configuration: Manual, Automatic | |
| Gears | 6 to 7 | |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: RWD, 4WD |
Dimensions
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 187.0 in (4,751 mm) | |
| Width | 71.7 in (1,820 mm) | |
| Height | 56.6 in (1,438 mm) | |
| Wheelbase | 112.8 in (2,865 mm) |
Not available from our sources: Ground clearance.
Weight
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight | 3,726 lb (1,690 kg) |
Not available from our sources: Gross vehicle weight rating.
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) | EPA fueleconomy.gov |
| City | 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) to 12 mpg (19.6 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) to 19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km) |
Not available from our sources: Electric range, Battery capacity.
Capacity
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | |
| Doors | 4 |
Not available from our sources: Fuel tank, Cargo volume.
Trims and configurations
7 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data at the last check. Last checked October 15, 2026.
Data sources
- EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 15, 2026 · US Government public data
- NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 15, 2026 · US Government public data
Source checked: October 15, 2026
Data verified: October 15, 2026
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
Related vehicles
- 2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Sedan, Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Flex fuel
Varies by configuration: 3.5L 6-cylinder, 6.2L 8-cylinder, 3.0L 6-cylinder (GAS 440), 3.0L 6-cylinder (GAS 430) · 255 hp (190 kW) · Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD
21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km) - 2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Sedan, Varies by configuration: Gasoline, Flex fuel
Varies by configuration: 3.5L 6-cylinder, 3.0L 6-cylinder, 6.2L 8-cylinder, 3.0L 6-cylinder (FFV) · 255 hp (190 kW) · Varies by configuration: RWD, 4WD
21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km)
Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2010 Mercedes-Benz C-Class have?
Varies by configuration: 3.0L 6-cylinder (PR), 3.0L 6-cylinder (FFV; PR), 3.5L 6-cylinder (PR), 6.3L 8-cylinder (PR). Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
How much horsepower does the 2010 Mercedes-Benz C-Class have?
255 hp (190 kW), as listed by our sources.
What is the fuel economy of the 2010 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
Combined fuel economy is 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) to 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2010 Mercedes-Benz C-Class front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: RWD, 4WD.
How many seats does the 2010 Mercedes-Benz C-Class have?
5 seats.
How long is the 2010 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
187.0 in (4,751 mm).
Are there recalls for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data when we last checked on October 15, 2026. Recall status can change, so confirm with NHTSA or the manufacturer.