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6-speed manual w/OD
7-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
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Choice of two V-6s or a rip-roaring V-8
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Manual or automatic
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RWD or AWD
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Eight airbags
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Optional panoramic moonroof
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Navigation screen clarity
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Exhilarating V-8 power (C63 AMG)
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V-8 sound (C63 AMG)
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Comfortable sport seats (C63 AMG)
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Firm front seats uncomfortable for long drives
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Punishing ride (C63 AMG)
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Manual transmission not offered (C63 AMG)
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Grabby brakes (C63 AMG)
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Gas-guzzler tax (C63 AMG)
Vehicle Summary
Mercedes-Benz redesigned its entry-level C-Class sedan last year, offering new styling reminiscent of the automaker's S-Class flagship. Engine choices remain the same for 2009: The C300 has a 228-horsepower V-6, while the C350 offers a larger, 268-hp V-6 and the high-performance C63 AMG packs a 451-hp V-8. Prime competitors include the BMW 3 Series, Audi A4 and Infiniti G35. Read more
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