Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Mercedes-Benz C-Class

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The '''Mercedes-Benz C-Class''' is a series of [[compact executive car]]s produced by [[Mercedes-Benz Group AG]]. Introduced in 1993 as a replacement for the [[Mercedes-Benz W201|190 (W201)]] range, the C-Class was the smallest model in the marque's line-up until the [[Mercedes-Benz A-Class#W168|W168 A-Class]] arrived in 1997. The C-Class has been available with a "[[4Matic|4MATIC]]" [[four-wheel drive]] option since 2002. The [[Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W204)|third generation (W204)]] was launched in 2007 while the current [[Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W206)|W206]] generation was launched in 2021.
The '''Mercedes-Benz C-Class''' is a series of [[compact executive car]]s produced by [[Mercedes-Benz Group AG]]. Introduced in 1993 as a replacement for the [[Mercedes-Benz W201|190 (W201)]] range, the C-Class was the smallest model in the marque's line-up until the [[Mercedes-Benz A-Class#W168|W168 A-Class]] arrived in 1997. The C-Class has been available with a "[[4Matic|4MATIC]]" [[four-wheel drive]] option since 2002. The [[Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W204)|third generation (W204)]] was launched in 2007 while the current [[Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W206)|W206]] generation was launched in 2021.

The upcoming W520 was unveiled in 2026 with sales starting in 2027.https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a71055107/2027-mercedes-benz-c-class-electric-reveal/


Initially available in sedan and a station wagon configurations, a fastback coupé (SportCoupé) variant followed and was later renamed to [[Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class]]. It remained in production until 2011 when a new W204 C-Class coupé replaced it for the 2012 model year.
Initially available in sedan and a station wagon configurations, a fastback coupé (SportCoupé) variant followed and was later renamed to [[Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class]]. It remained in production until 2011 when a new W204 C-Class coupé replaced it for the 2012 model year.
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== {{anchor|W520|}} Sixth generation (W520; 2026) ==
{{Infobox automobile
| name = Sixth generation
| production = 2026–present
| body_style = 4-door [[sedan (car)|sedan]]
| model_code = 5W20
}}
The W520 C-Class was unveiled on 20 April 2026.https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a71054145/2027-mercedes-benz-c-class-ev-revealed/ It has an 800-volt system, a two-speed gearbox with 350 miles of range, and a dash spanning dual display. Sales are set to begin in early 2027.
== Production and sales ==
== Production and sales ==
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| 490,200{{cite web| url= https://group.mercedes-benz.com/documents/investors/reports/annual-report/daimler/daimler-ir-annualreport-2016.pdf?r=dai| title= Daimler Annual Report 2016| access-date= 30 September 2023| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20221108054724/https://group.mercedes-benz.com/documents/investors/reports/annual-report/daimler/daimler-ir-annualreport-2016.pdf?r=dai| archive-date= 8 November 2022}}
| 490,200{{cite web| url= https://group.mercedes-benz.com/documents/investors/reports/annual-report/daimler/daimler-ir-annualreport-2016.pdf?r=dai| title= Daimler Annual Report 2016| access-date= 30 September 2023| archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20221108054724/https://group.mercedes-benz.com/documents/investors/reports/annual-report/daimler/daimler-ir-annualreport-2016.pdf?r=dai| archive-date= 8 November 2022}}
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| 2017
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| 2018
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