Mercedes-Benz C-Class, 2011–2015

Mercedes-Benz C-Class 3rd generation (W204), facelift specifications

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class 3rd generation (W204), facelift was built from 2011 to 2015. This page lists all 76 versions (wagon, sedan and coupe) with 118–302 hp and 230–620 Nm of torque.

118–302 hp
Power (88–225 kW)
230–620 Nm
Torque (170–457 lb-ft)
6–11.1 s
0–100 km/h (fastest to slowest version)
250 km/h
Highest top speed (155 mph)

All versions

From least to most powerful. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market and model year.

Power, torque and performance for each version of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class 3rd generation (W204), facelift.
VersionEnginePowerTorque0–100 km/hTop speedGearboxDrive
2.1 AT Sedan2.1 litre diesel118 hp 88 kW300 Nm10.8 s206 km/hAutomatic, 7-speedRear wheel drive
2.1 MT Sedan2.1 litre diesel118 hp 88 kW300 Nm10.5 s208 km/hManual, 6-speedRear wheel drive
C 180 CDI 7G-Tronic Plus wagon 5-doors2.1 litre diesel118 hp 88 kW300 Nm10.8 s200 km/hAutomatic, 7-speedRear wheel drive
C 180 CDI MT wagon 5-doors2.1 litre diesel118 hp 88 kW300 Nm10.8 s201 km/hManual, 6-speedRear wheel drive
2.1 AT Sedan2.1 litre diesel134 hp 100 kW360 Nm9.1 s215 km/hAutomatic, 7-speedRear wheel drive
2.1 MT Sedan2.1 litre diesel134 hp 100 kW360 Nm9.2 s218 km/hManual, 6-speedRear wheel drive
C 200 CDI 7G-Tronic Plus wagon 5-doors2.1 litre diesel134 hp 100 kW360 Nm9.5 s207 km/hAutomatic, 7-speedRear wheel drive
C 200 CDI MT wagon 5-doors2.1 litre diesel134 hp 100 kW360 Nm9.6 s209 km/hManual, 6-speedRear wheel drive
1.6 AT Coupe1.6 litre gasoline154 hp 115 kW250 Nm8.5 s223 km/hAutomatic, 7-speedRear wheel drive
1.6 AT wagon 5-doors1.6 litre gasoline154 hp 115 kW250 Nm8.7 s216 km/hAutomatic, 7-speedRear wheel drive
1.6 AT Sedan1.6 litre gasoline154 hp 115 kW250 Nm8.5 s223 km/hAutomatic, 7-speedRear wheel drive
1.6 AT RWD Coupe1.6 litre gasoline154 hp 115 kW250 Nm8.5 s223 km/hAutomatic, 7-speedRear wheel drive
1.6 AT RWD wagon 5-doors1.6 litre gasoline154 hp 115 kW250 Nm8.7 s216 km/hAutomatic, 7-speedRear wheel drive
1.6 AT RWD Sedan1.6 litre gasoline154 hp 115 kW250 Nm8.5 s223 km/hAutomatic, 7-speedRear wheel drive
1.6 MT Coupe1.6 litre gasoline154 hp 115 kW250 Nm8.5 s225 km/hManual, 6-speedRear wheel drive
1.6 MT Sedan1.6 litre gasoline154 hp 115 kW250 Nm8.5 s225 km/hManual, 6-speedRear wheel drive
1.8 AT Coupe1.8 litre gasoline154 hp 115 kW250 Nm8.9 s223 km/hAutomatic, 7-speedRear wheel drive
1.8 AT Sedan1.8 litre gasoline154 hp 115 kW250 Nm8.9 s223 km/hAutomatic, 7-speedRear wheel drive
1.8 MT Coupe1.8 litre gasoline154 hp 115 kW250 Nm9 s225 km/hManual, 6-speedRear wheel drive
1.8 MT Sedan1.8 litre gasoline154 hp 115 kW230 Nm9 s235 km/hManual, 6-speedRear wheel drive
C 180 7G-Tronic Plus wagon 5-doors1.8 litre gasoline154 hp 115 kW250 Nm9.1 s216 km/hAutomatic, 7-speedRear wheel drive
C 180 BlueEfficiency 7G-Tronic Plus wagon 5-doors1.6 litre gasoline154 hp 115 kW250 Nm8.7 s216 km/hAutomatic, 7-speedRear wheel drive
C 180 MT wagon 5-doors1.6 litre gasoline154 hp 115 kW250 Nm8.7 s218 km/hManual, 6-speedRear wheel drive
2.1 AT Coupe2.1 litre diesel168 hp 125 kW400 Nm8.1 s230 km/hAutomatic, 7-speedRear wheel drive
2.1 AT 4WD Sedan2.1 litre diesel168 hp 125 kW400 Nm8.2 s227 km/hAutomatic, 7-speedAll wheel drive

Dimensions and weight

Typical values for the 3rd generation (W204), facelift, wagon, sedan and coupe.
Length4,606 mm181 in
Width1,770 mm70 in
Height1,459 mm57 in
Wheelbase2,760 mm109 in
Ground clearance150 mm6 in
Kerb weight1,470–1,795 kg3,241–3,957 lb
Boot space485–1,500 litres17–53 cu ft
Seats5
Turning circle10.8 m35 ft
Fuel tank67 litres18 US gal
Towing (braked trailer)up to 4,125 kg9,094 lb

Questions about the Mercedes-Benz C-Class 3rd generation (W204), facelift

What is the most powerful Mercedes-Benz C-Class 3rd generation (W204), facelift?

The 3.5 AT sedan, with 302 hp (225 kW) and 370 Nm of torque.

How fast is the Mercedes-Benz C-Class 3rd generation (W204), facelift from 0 to 100 km/h?

The quickest version, the 3.0 AT sedan, takes 6 seconds; the slowest takes 11.1 seconds. 0–60 mph is about 0.3 seconds quicker than 0–100 km/h.

What engines does the Mercedes-Benz C-Class 3rd generation (W204), facelift have?

Engines from 1.6 to 3.5 litres, running on diesel or gasoline. The table above lists the power, torque and gearbox of each version.

How big is the Mercedes-Benz C-Class 3rd generation (W204), facelift?

About 4,606 mm long, 1,770 mm wide and 1,459 mm tall (181 in long), weighing 1,470–1,795 kg. Figures vary slightly by body style.

Every Mercedes-Benz C-Class generation

  1. W201 1982–1988
  2. W201, facelift 1988–1993
  3. 1st generation (W202) 1993–1997
  4. W202/S202 1993–1997
  5. 1st generation (W202), facelift 1997–2001
  6. W202/S202, facelift 1997–2001
  7. 2nd generation (W203) 2000–2004
  8. W203/S203/CL203 2000–2004
  9. 2nd generation (W203), facelift 2004–2008
  10. W203/S203/CL203, facelift 2004–2008
  11. 3rd generation (W204) 2006–2011
  12. W204/S204 2006–2011
  13. 3rd generation (W204), facelift 2011–2015
  14. W204/S204/C204, facelift 2011–2015
  15. 4th generation (W205) 2014–2018
  16. W205/S205/C205 2014–2018
  17. 4th generation (W205), facelift 2018–2023
  18. W205/S205/C205, facelift 2018–2023
  19. 5th generation (W206) 2021–present

Mercedes-Benz C-Class overview: current engines, dimensions and markets

Sources: manufacturer data for each version. Figures are manufacturer claims and vary by market, model year and equipment.