2009 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Kelley Blue Book Retail $21,600–$39,700
MPG City: 12 – 18 Highway: 19 – 26
Available Engines
228-hp, 3.0-liter V-6 (premium)
228-hp, 3.0-liter V-6 (flexible; E85)
451-hp, 6.2-liter V-8 (premium)
268-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 (premium)
Transmissions
6-speed manual w/OD
7-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
Expert Snapshot
New or Notable
| • | Choice of two V-6s or a rip-roaring V-8 |
| • | Manual or automatic |
| • | RWD or AWD |
| • | Eight airbags |
| • | Optional panoramic moonroof |
What We Like
| + | Handling balance |
| + | Navigation screen clarity |
| + | Exhilarating V-8 power (C63 AMG) |
| + | V-8 sound (C63 AMG) |
| + | Comfortable sport seats (C63 AMG) |
What We Don't
| - | Firm front seats uncomfortable for long drives |
| - | Punishing ride (C63 AMG) |
| - | Manual transmission not offered (C63 AMG) |
| - | Grabby brakes (C63 AMG) |
| - | Gas-guzzler tax (C63 AMG) |
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
6 Available C-Class Trims
Select a trim name below for detailed specifications
| Original MSRP | |||||
| Sport C300 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan See Specs |
$32,900 | ||||
| Sport C300 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan See Specs |
$36,200 | ||||
| Sport C350 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan See Specs |
$39,000 | ||||
| Luxury C300 4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan See Specs |
$34,650 | ||||
| Luxury C300 4dr All-wheel Drive Sedan See Specs |
$36,450 | ||||
| Base C63 AMG 4dr Sedan See Specs |
$56,300 | ||||
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