The Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 C200 is a compact luxury car produced from 2010 to 2015. It features a 2.0-liter inline-4 engine producing 184 horsepower and 250 Nm of torque. The C200 comes in various trim levels, including the base model, Sport, and Elegance.
Design and Features
The W204 C-Class has a sleek and sporty design, with a more aggressive front fascia and LED daytime running lights as standard. The interior features a premium feel, with leather upholstery, wood trim, and a range of advanced technologies. These include a 7-inch high-resolution color display, COMAND Online infotainment system, and Garmin navigation.
Engine and Performance
The C200 is powered by a turbocharged inline-4 engine, which delivers impressive performance for its class. The engine features direct fuel injection, a water-cooled intercooler, and a lightweight construction to optimize power output. The C200 accelerates from 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) in 7.3 seconds.
Safety Features
The W204 C-Class C200 is equipped with a range of advanced safety features as standard, including:
- Seven airbags (including knee and side airbags)
- Electronic stability control
- Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- Brake assist
- Attention Assist driver drowsiness detection
Comfort and Convenience
The C200 offers a comfortable ride and a range of convenience features, including:
- Heated front seats
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Cruise control
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
- 18-inch alloy wheels (optional)
Trim Levels
The Mercedes-Benz W204 C-Class C200 is available in three trim levels:
- Base model: Equipped with a range of standard features, including the turbocharged inline-4 engine.
- Sport: Adds sport-tuned suspension, 17-inch alloy wheels, and a more aggressive front fascia.
- Elegance: Focuses on comfort and convenience, with features like heated seats and dual-zone climate control.
Transmission
The C200 is available with either a 6-speed manual transmission or a 7-speed automatic transmission. The latter features a manual shift mode for added driver engagement.
Maintenance and Reliability
The W204 C-Class has a reputation for reliability and durability, with low maintenance costs compared to other luxury cars in its class.