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Mercedes-Benz C-Class 0-60 times


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2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 0-60 times, all trims

Trim0-60 times, 1/4 mile

2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 0-60 times, all trims

Trim0-60 times, 1/4 mile
Base C 300 Rear-Wheel Drive Sedan
255 Hp, 273 Lb-Ft., 3472 Weight, 23 City / 35 Hwy mpg, rear-wheel 		5.7 sec, 0 @ 0
Base C 300 All-Wheel Drive 4MATIC Sedan
255 Hp, 273 Lb-Ft., 3605 Weight, 23 City / 33 Hwy mpg, all-wheel 		5.7 sec, 0 @ 0
Base C 300 Rear-Wheel Drive Coupe
255 Hp, 273 Lb-Ft., 3527 Weight, 24 City / 33 Hwy mpg, rear-wheel 		5.9 sec, 0 @ 0
Base C 300 All-Wheel Drive 4MATIC Coupe
255 Hp, 273 Lb-Ft., 3682 Weight, 23 City / 32 Hwy mpg, all-wheel 		5.9 sec, 0 @ 0
Base C 300 Rear-Wheel Drive Cabriolet
255 Hp, 273 Lb-Ft., 3869 Weight, 23 City / 31 Hwy mpg, rear-wheel 		6.1 sec, 0 @ 0
Base C 300 All-Wheel Drive 4MATIC Cabriolet
255 Hp, 273 Lb-Ft., 4012 Weight, 22 City / 30 Hwy mpg, all-wheel 		6.2 sec, 0 @ 0

Car And Driver Results

Zero to 60 mph 5.6 sec
Zero to 100 mph 14.5 sec
Zero to 130 mph 27.5 sec
Rolling start, 5-60 mph 6.4 sec
Top gear, 30-50 mph 3.4 sec
Top gear, 50-70 mph 4.8 sec
Standing ¼-mile 14.2 sec @ 99 mph
Braking, 70-0 mph 163 ft
Roadholding, 300-ft-dia skidpad 0.91 g
Source: С&D

2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 0-60 times, all trims

Trim0-60 times, 1/4 mile
Base C 300 All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sedan
 6.1 sec, 14.6 @ 96
Base C 350e 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan
 6.2 sec, 14.6 @ 97
Base C 300 Rear-wheel Drive Sedan
 6.5 sec, 14.9 @ 93

2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 0-60 times, all trims

Trim0-60 times, 1/4 mile
Base C300 All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Coupe
241 Hp, 273 Lb-Ft., intercooled turbo, 3770 Weight, 23 City / 29 Hwy mpg, 4-wheel disc, all-wheel drive, 7-spd auto transmission 		6.1 sec, 14.6 @ 96
Base C300 Rear-wheel Drive Coupe
241 Hp, 273 Lb-Ft., intercooled turbo, 3638 Weight, N/A mpg, 4-wheel disc, rear-wheel, 7-spd auto transmission 		6.5 sec, 14.9 @ 93

2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 0-60 times, all trims

Trim0-60 times, 1/4 mile
Base C450 AMG 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MATIC Sedan
362 Hp, 384 Lb-Ft., twin turbo, 4-wheel disc, 4MATIC all wheel, 7-spd transmission 		4.9 sec, 13.3 @ 108
Luxury C350e 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan
208 Hp, 258 Lb-Ft., intercooled turbo, 4-wheel disc, rear-wheel, 7-spd transmission 		5.9 sec, 14.3 @ 0
Base C350e 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan
208 Hp, 258 Lb-Ft., intercooled turbo, 4-wheel disc, rear-wheel, 7-spd transmission 		5.9 sec, 14.3 @ 0


Mercedes-Benz C-Class 0-60 mph acceleration across years

Year of a Model0-60 times, Quarter mile
2021 5.7 - 6.2 sec, -
2018 6.1 - 6.5 sec, 14.6 @ 97 - 14.9 @ 93 mph
2017 6.1 - 6.5 sec, 14.6 @ 96 - 14.9 @ 93 mph
2016 4.9 - 5.9 sec, 13.3 @ 108 - 14.3 @ 108 mph
2015 4.3 - 8.5 sec, 12.7 @ 115 - 16.4 @ 81 mph
2014 4.4 - 7.1 sec, 12.7 @ 115 - 15.3 @ 83 mph
2013 4.4 - 7.1 sec, 12.7 @ 115 - 15.3 @ 83 mph
2012 4.4 - 7.1 sec, 12.7 @ 114 - 15.3 @ 83 mph
2011 4.1 - 7 sec, 12.4 @ 108 - 15.3 @ 87 mph
2010 4.5 - 7 sec, 13 @ 108 - 15.3 @ 87 mph
2009 4.5 - 7 sec, 13 @ 110 - 15.3 @ 85 mph
2008 4.5 - 7 sec, 13 @ 116 - 15.3 @ 86 mph
2007 6.3 - 8.3 sec, 14.7 @ 95 - 16.6 @ 86 mph
2006 5 - 8.3 sec, 13.5 @ 105 - 16.6 @ 86 mph
2005 5 - 9.9 sec, 13.6 @ 105 - 17.9 @ 81 mph
2004 5.3 - 9.3 sec, 13.8 @ 103 - 16.9 @ 81 mph
2003 5.3 - 9.1 sec, 13.8 @ 103 - 16.7 @ 81 mph
2002 5.3 - 9.9 sec, 13.9 @ 0 - 17.9 @ 0 mph
2001 7.1 - 7.8 sec, 15.3 @ 0 - 16 @ 0 mph
2000 6.6 - 8.75 sec, 15 @ 0 - 17.55 @ 0 mph
1999 6.6 - 8.75 sec, 15 @ 0 - 17.55 @ 0 mph

Mercedes-Benz C-Class competitors' 0-60 mph acceleration

It might be difficult to reproduce official Mercedes-Benz C-Class 0-60 times driving your own car, as measuring accuracy of Mercedes-Benz C-Class acceleration from 0 to 60 depends on the transmission type or such variables as wind, weather conditions, tire traction or even weight of the rim. For the safety of the public, 0-60 times are often recorded by professional drivers on the closed racing tracks or dragstrips.

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