2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
United States · Sedan · Compact Cars
Demo data. These figures are placeholders and have not been verified.
The 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is listed in the United States market as a sedan with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.
- Engine
- 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged with 48V Mild Hybrid EQ Boost
- Power
- 255 hp (190 kW)
- Torque
- 295 lb-ft (400 Nm)
- Transmission
- 9-speed automatic
- Drivetrain
- Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Economy
- 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) combined
- Seating
- 5 seats
Official photograph of 2027 model sharing this design generation. Primary illustration above depicts verified 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class dimensions.
Key Performance & Dimensions
Engine
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged with 48V Mild Hybrid EQ Boost | |
| Displacement | 2.0 L | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | |
| Power | 255 hp (190 kW) | Reference Automotive Catalog (Demo) |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) | Reference Automotive Catalog (Demo) |
| Fuel type | Gasoline |
Performance
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 6.0 s | |
| Top speed | 149 mph (240 km/h) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Transmission | Automatic | |
| Gears | 9 | |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD |
Dimensions
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 187.0 in (4,751 mm) | Reference Automotive Catalog (Demo) |
| Width | 71.7 in (1,820 mm) | |
| Height | 56.6 in (1,438 mm) | |
| Wheelbase | 112.8 in (2,865 mm) |
Weight
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight | 3,726 lb (1,690 kg) |
Fuel economy and range
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Combined | 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) | |
| City | 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) | |
| Highway | 36 mpg (6.5 L/100 km) |
Capacity
| Specification | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | Reference Automotive Catalog (Demo) |
| Doors | 4 |
Our sources do not publish these for this vehicle: Towing capacity, Payload, Ground clearance, Gross vehicle weight rating, Electric range, Battery capacity, Fuel tank, Cargo volume. We leave them out instead of estimating.
Features
Drivetrain
- RWD drivetrain with electronic control
Powertrain
- 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged with 48V Mild Hybrid EQ Boost
Safety
- Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS)
Trims and configurations
2 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.
Recalls
Recall data has not been checked for this vehicle yet, so no recall status is shown. Check NHTSA directly if this matters to you.
Data sources
- Reference Automotive Catalog (Demo) · retrieved January 1, 2024 · Reference Catalog (Demo Data)
Source checked: January 1, 2024
Data verified: Not verified (demo data)
Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.
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Frequently asked questions
What engine does the 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class have?
2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged with 48V Mild Hybrid EQ Boost. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.
How much horsepower does the 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class have?
255 hp (190 kW), as listed by our sources.
What is the fuel economy of the 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
Combined fuel economy is 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.
Is the 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?
Drivetrain: Varies by configuration: RWD, AWD.
How many seats does the 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class have?
5 seats.
How long is the 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
187.0 in (4,751 mm).