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Mercedes-Benz C-Class

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The Mercedes-Benz C-Class has been sold in the US from 2000 to 2027, in 28 model years covered here. The 2027 line-up has 2 trims with 27–29 MPG combined.

Model years

2012 C-Class trims (11)

C250

Gas

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 7-spd · Compact Cars

MPG combined
25
City / highway
21 / 31
Engine
1.8L 4-cyl turbo
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$3,300
Tailpipe CO₂
355 g/mi

C250 Coupe

Gas

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 7-spd · Subcompact Cars

MPG combined
25
City / highway
21 / 30
Engine
1.8L 4-cyl turbo
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$3,300
Tailpipe CO₂
355 g/mi

C300 4matic

Gas

4-Wheel Drive · Automatic 7-spd · Compact Cars

MPG combined
20
City / highway
17 / 24
Engine
3.0L 6-cyl
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$4,100
Tailpipe CO₂
444 g/mi

C300 4matic

Gas

4-Wheel Drive · Automatic 7-spd · Compact Cars

MPG combined
20
City / highway
18 / 25
Engine
3.0L 6-cyl
Fuel
Premium or E85
Annual fuel cost
$4,100
Tailpipe CO₂
444 g/mi

C350

Gas

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 7-spd · Compact Cars

MPG combined
23
City / highway
20 / 29
Engine
3.5L 6-cyl
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$3,550
Tailpipe CO₂
386 g/mi

C350

Gas

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 7-spd · Compact Cars

MPG combined
22
City / highway
19 / 28
Engine
3.5L 6-cyl
Fuel
Premium or E85
Annual fuel cost
$3,750
Tailpipe CO₂
404 g/mi

C350 4matic Coupe

Gas

4-Wheel Drive · Automatic 7-spd · Subcompact Cars

MPG combined
22
City / highway
19 / 27
Engine
3.5L 6-cyl
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$3,750
Tailpipe CO₂
404 g/mi

C350 Coupe

Gas

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 7-spd · Subcompact Cars

MPG combined
22
City / highway
19 / 28
Engine
3.5L 6-cyl
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$3,750
Tailpipe CO₂
404 g/mi

C63 AMG

Gas

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 7-spd · Compact Cars

MPG combined
15
City / highway
13 / 19
Engine
6.2L 8-cyl
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$5,500
Tailpipe CO₂
592 g/mi

C63 AMG Black Series Coupe

Gas

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 7-spd · Subcompact Cars

MPG combined
16
City / highway
13 / 19
Engine
6.2L 8-cyl
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$5,150
Tailpipe CO₂
555 g/mi

C63 AMG Coupe

Gas

Rear-Wheel Drive · Automatic 7-spd · Subcompact Cars

MPG combined
15
City / highway
13 / 19
Engine
6.2L 8-cyl
Fuel
Premium
Annual fuel cost
$5,500
Tailpipe CO₂
592 g/mi

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. Annual fuel cost is the EPA estimate for 15,000 miles a year at national average fuel and electricity prices.