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Background grid Mercedes-Benz C Sedan 2000-2005 Mercedes-Benz C Sedan 2021-present
Spec height1 1.426 m 2
1 1.437 m Spec height1
 + 1.1 cm
+ 1.8 cm 2
2 1.728 m Spec width2
+ 9.2 cm 1 1.82 m Spec width2
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan 2021 - present
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Mercedes-Benz
C-Class
Sedan
Gen. 5 | 2021 - present
Spotted in Switzerland 18″
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan 2000 - 2005
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Mercedes-Benz
C-Class
Sedan
Gen. 2 | 2000 - 2005
Spotted in Switzerland 16″
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Rear View Car Size ComparisonMercedes-Benz C-Class (W206) Sedan 2021 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W203) Sedan 2000


Dimensions & Specifications | Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W206) Sedan 2021 is 9.2 cm wider and 1.1 cm higher compared to Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W203) Sedan 2000. It has 1.8 cm less ground clearance.

Compact
Size class
Compact
475.1 cm
+22.5
Length
452.6 cm
182 cm
+9.2
Width2
172.8 cm
203.3 cm
+5.3
Width incl. mirrors
198 cm
143.7 cm
+1.1
Height1
142.6 cm
286.5 cm
+15
Wheelbase
271.5 cm
9.7 cm
Ground clearance3
11.5 cm
+1.8
1625 kg
+12%
Weight4,6
1455 kg
5
Seats max.
5
455 l
Cargo volume EU4
455 l
-- l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- l
357 l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 43881
+66%
Price EU7
€ 26448
$ 44850
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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inch
Quick Facts
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Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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