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 Reveals New AMG Versions of C-Class Convertible
While Mercedes-Benz enthusiasts eagerly await the US release of the new C-Class convertible, the German automaker has released information regarding the engines that will be offered with the AMG versions of the C-Class cabriolet. There will be three unique AMG trim levels offered with the C-Class convertible, which are the AMG C43 4MATIC, AMG C63, and […]
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 […]
Fortunate Son: Koraun Mayweather Receives Mercedes C-Class from Champ Father Floyd
When your son turns 16 years old, you probably consider buying him his first car–at least, if you have the money. And champion boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. certainly has the money. The former pro treated his son Koraun to a brand new 2016 Mercedes Benz C-Class Coupe, valued at between $40,000-$60,000 depending on add-ons and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Have Fun With the 2015 C-Class Configurator
One of the things we love most about new car season: configuratin’. On today’s docket, we’ve got the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class. The good people of MB recently gave us the lowdown on C-Class pricing for this model year: $38,400 for the C300; $40,400 for the C300 4MATIC; and $48,590 for the C400 4MATIC. We know […]
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 […]
2014 Mercedes C-Class: Next Installment of MB’s Best-Seller
It may surprise you to learn that since its launch in 2007, the C-Class has been Mercedes-Benz’s best-selling model series with more than 2.4 million units delivered in that timeframe. The German luxury automaker is hoping to build on that success as it unveils the all-new 2014 Mercedes C-Class. In the United States, the 2014 […]
History of In-Car Entertainment: Radio, Cassettes, and Choice
In-car entertainment wasn’t always as extravagant as it is now. Back in the day, you had to make do with singing songs and trying to get people to guess what roadside objects you were thinking about. Today, we’ve got built-in touch screens and high-definition surround sound. But what came in between? Shop From Home: Buy […]
Analyzing Chevrolet and Buick Model Names
What's in a name?
When you’re shopping for a car, you’re hit with tons of names, only a fraction of which make sense. Here’s what I think of Chevy and Buick’s choices.
RIP, Genesis G70 Manual Transmission
In North America, it’s getting harder and harder to find vehicles equipped with manual transmissions — and now the 2021 Genesis G70 is making that task even more of a challenge. Luxury Sedan Showdown: The Genesis G70 takes on the Mercedes-Benz C-Class According to recent reports, stick-shift aficionados will most likely be out of luck […]