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Sonntag, 27.März 2011The C-Class safety concept has been optimised based on the analysis of real-life accidents. As part of the standard specification, seven airbags, belt tensioners, belt force limiters and NECK-PRO crash-responsive head restraints offer the occupants an extremely high level of protection should an accident occur.
The body structure has been designed to ensure that, in [...]
Sales start of the new C-Class Coupé: Available at European dealerships from June 2011
Samstag, 26.März 2011The expressive C-Class Coupé sees Mercedes-Benz, now in its 125th year of corporate history, entering a new market segment and for the first time offering a compact, classic coupé. This youthful, sporty two-door car can be ordered from today and will be making its way to customers from June. The impressive coupé deploys the progressive [...]
Two rising stars: Dealer premiere for the SLK Roadster and new generation C-Class
Samstag, 26.März 2011They are celebrating a joint premiere in dealer showrooms on 26 March and offer lightfooted sportiness, stylish comfort and exemplary efficiency. They also have many technical features in common, for example the powerful yet economical direct-injection petrol engines with the ECO start/stop function as standard:
these are up to 25 percent (SLK) and 31 percent (C-Class) [...]
The new-generation C-Class: Active safety – Warning and intervening
Freitag, 25.März 2011Preventing accidents and minimising the consequences thereof: this is the holistic approach taken by those working in Mercedes-Benz safety research, which the company terms “Real Life Safety”. The basis of this is formed by what the in-house engineers know as “driver-fitness safety”, alongside ride and seating comfort, plus quiet-running characteristics, such as effective headlamp and [...]
The new-generation C-Class: LINGUATRONIC in Mandarin for the first time
Mittwoch, 23.März 2011Denise Amelung, 26, from Telematics Product Management is responsible for the new telematics generation’s head units. We spoke to her about the challenges that development work brings with it.
All the time new roads are being built, and routing changed. How can Mercedes drivers be sure that they will always reach their destination? Mercedes-Benz customers receive [...]
C 63 AMG Coupé – Sheer Driving Pleasure!
Dienstag, 22.März 2011The C 63 AMG Coupé may offer the greatest driving pleasure you may ever have. So great that even a drive to get breakfest becomes a driving experience.
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The new C 63 AMG coupé – emotion and high performance at its most attractive
Montag, 21.März 2011In the shape of the new C 63 AMG coupé, Mercedes-AMG is presenting an autonomous, high-performance car that appeals to all the senses. Distinctive design is combined with a powerful drive package and dynamic handling.
The new coupé joins the successful C-Class AMG family, which includes the classic saloon as well as the practical estate [...]
The new-generation C-Class: Model range – Stronger differentiation of character types
Montag, 21.März 2011The current C-Class was the first Mercedes saloon to have design and equipment lines with their own individual looks. The more classic ELEGANCE models and the standard version bear the Mercedes star on the bonnet.
On the AVANTGARDE vehicles the trademark is positioned in the centre of the radiator grille – as the hallmark expression [...]
The Mercedes-Benz management team on the C-Class: “The benchmark in its segment”
Samstag, 19.März 2011Dr Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars: “The C-Class Saloon has been the global market leader in its segment since 2008, so it is highly topical. But the comprehensive updating of our high-volume model also shows that even in the global economic crisis we have [...]
The new-generation C-Class: 4MATIC: Five models with all-wheel drive available
Donnerstag, 17.März 2011Mercedes-Benz is a successful 4×4 manufacturer in the premium segment, and the 4MATIC drive configuration’s performance on snowy and icy roads plays a significant part in this market success:
it delivers high traction reserves, excellent driving stability, optimum safety and a supreme level of comfort. As is the case with the 4MATIC tuning on a [...]
The new-generation C-Class: Design – Dynamic, resolute, self-assured
Montag, 14.März 2011The C-Class greets spring 2011 having undergone a comprehensive makeover. The front and tail-end section of the million-seller are styled more strikingly, the front being brought closer to the brand’s new design idiom. The front bumper has a more expressive and dynamic contour, and supports the shape of the radiator grille more prominently as the [...]
The new-generation C-Class: Interior – Higher quality and more comfortable
Sonntag, 13.März 2011Brimming with a wealth of high-grade details in the interior, all reminiscent of the new CLS, the C-Class sets new benchmarks in its segment when it comes to quality and comfort. The interior designers have paid painstaking attention to restyling the dashboard, whose new features include its surface grain, the integral screen, prominent trim and, [...]
The new-generation C-Class: In-camera testing – A whole year in 14 days
Samstag, 12.März 2011It’s shortly after 11 p.m. at the beginning of December. With perfect timing – it’s the start of meteorological winter – the low-pressure system dubbed “Katharina” has brought snow and frosty temperatures to South Germany. But whilst many people would rather not venture out in their cars, Anton Rosinger is looking forward to a nocturnal [...]
The new-generation C-Class: Testing – Continuous stress in fast motion
Freitag, 11.März 2011Mercedes-Benz carries out comprehensive entire-vehicle endurance testing not just before start up of totally new model series but also in the case of facelift measures such as with the extensively updated C-Class.
The Mercedes test drivers covered the length and breadth of many different countries – on testing grounds, in city traffic, along dust tracks [...]
Model history of the C-Class
Donnerstag, 10.März 2011The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a multitalented character that exists in the form of a compact saloon, a variable estate and a successful racing car. The C-Class is the highest-volume model series and is thus of particular importance to Mercedes-Benz. Since 1982 Mercedes-Benz has sold a total of over 8.5 million vehicles in this segment.
The history [...]
The new-generation C-Class: Telematics – Internet for the first time, more ease of operation
Mittwoch, 9.März 2011The most important new features of the new telematics equipment from Mercedes-Benz include more convenient operation, larger displays, new functions and internet access for the first time. They are celebrating their premiere in the new-generation C-Class before being gradually introduced in other models.
An overview of the various items of equipment and their functions:
The standard specification [...]
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