2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Overview
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is the company’s best-selling car around the globe and the 2017 model brings even more options to the table. This car is offered in sedan, coupe, and convertible body styles, but the latter two options underwent thorough redesigns for the new model year which puts them on par with the sedan variant […]
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Earns Prestigious IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Award
The C-Class sedan is the best-selling Mercedes-Benz model in the United States with more than 50,000 people already purchasing this compact car in 2016 alone. These consumers can now breathe a sigh of relief as the IIHS recently bestowed Top Safety Pick+ honors upon the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class. To earn this prominent safety award, the […]
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Was the Company’s Best-Selling Vehicle in May
After setting an all-time sales record for the month of April with 29,236 vehicles moved, Mercedes-Benz (MBUSA) has announced it sold another 29,299 luxury vehicles in May. The C-Class was once again the best-selling Mercedes-Benz model in the United States with 6,954 units moved during May. The 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is offered in both coupe […]
KBB Names 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class a “Best Buy”
Mercedes took one of 12 top spots in this year’s Best Buy awards from automotive car source, Kelley Blue Book (KBB). It was the 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class representing the brand in the Luxury Car Category, and boy did it ever represent. “We are excited about the continued success of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class as it consistently […]
2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Overview
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is the perfect first luxury car for someone looking to break into the segment. While not Mercedes’ most expensive option, it still packs a lot of elegance into its much more affordable package. You can drive the all-new 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class as a sedan only; the C-Class coupe is sitting out […]
2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe Grows in Size
It’s not even 2016 yet, but wouldn’t you know it, Mercedes is already releasing specs for the 2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class coupe, including the C300 and C300 4MATIC. The new C-Class coupe will be noticeably larger than its predecessor, with a 2.4-inch increase in length and a 3.1-inch increase in wheelbase for an increase in the […]
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Wins 2015 World Car of the Year
Mercedes also takes home World Luxury Car and World Performance Car
Today is a great day to drive a Mercedes. The German luxury automaker just took home three of the most prestigious awards handed out at the New York International Auto Show. Most notably, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class picked up the 2015 World Car of the Year award. The original batch of contestants for the World Car […]
2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Overview
What’s New for the 2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class? For 2013, the C-Class sees a new and larger 3.5-liter V6 for the C300 4Matic. The C-Class also gets a fuel-saving automatic engine stop-start feature, available adaptive cruise control, standard mbrace2 smartphone-integrated telematics, and a new Sport Plus package. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Exterior The C-Class might be Mercedes-Benz’s […]
Mercedes-Benz C-Class History
Introduction When the Mercedes-Benz C-Class was first introduced, it was considered to be the brand’s smallest car, though it made a huge splash. Even today, the C-Class continues to grow in sales, making sure no one forgets about the luxury Mercedes can provide. Early History Mercedes-Benz began producing the C-Class sedan on June 1, 1993, […]
2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Overview
What’s New for the 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class The 2014 Mercedes C-Class gets some new standard equipment in the form of a split-folding rear seat, and the C350 gets upgraded to standard 18-inch wheels. Mercedes performance enthusiasts welcome the new 2014 C-Class Edition 507 performance package as well. 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Exterior The 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is […]
C-Class, E-Class, GLE Models Lead Mercedes-Benz October Sales
Mercedes-Benz is reporting a 3.7% year-over-year sales increase for October 2015. In total, the luxury automaker sold 32,472 units here in the United States, compared to 31,318 in October of 2014. Specifically, Mercedes vehicles accounted for 28,952 of those units, while Mercedes-Benz Vans came in a 2,799 units and smart, uh, kind of mattered with […]
2019 Mercedes-Benz Model Lineup Updates
Mercedes-Benz has been busy in 2018 bringing luxury to a whole new level for the 2019 model year. With all-new models, significant redesigns, and next-generation debuts all across the lineup, here is a recap of some of the most exciting and innovative updates and changes that are coming soon to the enhanced Mercedes-Benz brand. Looking […]
Mercedes-Benz USA Reports Slight Decline in Year-to-Date Sales Compared to 2017
Compared to 2017 sales, Mercedes-Benz USA is a little behind as it reports its March grand total sales of 31,484 (Mercedes-Benz Vans March sales registered a 3.3% increase with 2,967 units sold; smart claimed 110 units). Learn More: 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC “On a year-to-date basis, Mercedes-Benz recorded sales of 78,474, adding 8,186 units for Vans […]
Best-Ever November Sales Earned by Mercedes-Benz
It was a profitable November for Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA)—1.6% higher than last year for the automaker; November 2017 recorded a total of 30.838 units sold whereas November 2016 accounted for 30,363 vehicles. And there’s more good news for the automaker. Get a Closer Look at Mercedes-Benz’s Best: 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV “Mercedes-Benz Vans reported best-ever […]
The Mercedes-Benz A-Class Is Set to Arrive in America Next Year
This brand-new sedan version of the Mercedes-Benz A-Class will likely be the most affordable vehicle option from the luxury automaker
The most affordable vehicle in Mercedes-Benz’s lineup, the Mercedes-Benz CLA, isn’t doing so hot right now. Year-to-date sales for the CLA are down 43.6%, with only 6,387 units sold so far in 2017. Still, as the saying goes, if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. That’s why Mercedes-Benz is planning to release another affordable option […]
Mercedes-Benz Year-to-Date Sales Down by 1.2% After 7% Sales Decline in May
Strong sales for the Mercedes fleet of vans could not counteract negative sales for the brand as a whole
In recent months, Mercedes-Benz has been able to achieve some rather impressive sales figures, even outmatching rival luxury automaker BMW. However, last month that series of sales increases came to a sudden stop when Mercedes sales decreased by 8.7%. That downward spiral didn’t show signs of stopping in May, as May sales for Mercedes-Benz were down […]
Mercedes-Benz Overall Sales Down 8.7% in April
The brand's year-to-date sales advantage slid from 3.9% to 0.5% last month
It would appear that April was not a kind month for luxury German automakers. Earlier this week, BMW reported a 9.3% sales decline compared to April of last year. Now Mercedes-Benz is reporting an overall 8.7% sales decline in April, the first month of declining sales thus far this year. Good News for the GLS: Mercedes-Benz […]
Mercedes-Benz Sales Increase 3.9% During the First Quarter of 2017
Mercedes makes its way to the top of the luxury market during the first quarter of 2017, even surpassing BMW
BMW used to be the undisputed leader of luxury in the North American automotive scene. However, Mercedes-Benz has quickly caught up to its fellow German automaker. Now, at the end of March, Mercedes has surpassed BMW in terms of overall sales. Mercedes-Benz sold 87,635 vehicles during the first quarter of 2017, accounting for a 3.9% […]