What’s the difference between the Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class?

When you are searching for a new Mercedes-Benz model, it can be difficult to tell what each specific model has to offer. The vehicles in the Mercedes-Benz lineup might look similar, but they each have a unique set of features and capabilities worth considering. Today we’re going to help by finding out the major differences between the Mercedes-Benz C-Class and the E-Class.

Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs E-Class

2017 Mercedes-Benz C 300vs2017 Mercedes-Benz E 300
$39,500*MSRP$52,150*
12.6 cubic feetInterior Cargo Volume13.1 cubic feet
BucketFront Seat TypeSport
Not AvailableSpeed-Sensitive VolumeStandard

Both of these vehicles are exciting Mercedes-Benz options, but they have some differences to consider before choosing one model to drive home in. The Mercedes-Benz C 300 is the more affordable model of the two, but it also offers less features and less space overall. It has a smaller cargo space, as well as less passenger space. The rear seat can especially feel cramped for taller passengers. The E 300, on the other hand, has a higher price tag, but it offers more interior space and comfort as well as some additional standard and available features.

[ Related: Does the Mercedes-Benz C-Class have Wi-Fi? ]


If you are interested in learning more about the Mercedes-Benz lineup call or visit Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead. We will be able to answer any further questions you might have. We can even help you schedule a test drive here in the Phoenix area. Come see what these exciting vehicles have to offer and what makes each model unique.

*MSRP does/does not include transportation charge. Excludes options, taxes, title, registration, [and dealer prep]. Options, model availability, and price may vary. [See dealer for details.]

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