Mercedes-Benz C-Class Specs, MPG & Trims by Year
EPA fuel-economy and specification data for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, model years 1994–2027. The latest model year is shown first below.
Latest model year: 2027
- Body class
- Compact Cars
- Drive
- Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 4-cyl, 2.0 L
- Fuel type
- Premium Gasoline
- Configurations
- 2
- Combined MPG
- 27–29 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $2,850–$3,050
View the full 2027 Mercedes-Benz C-Class specs, MPG and trims
Across all 34 model years, EPA combined ratings span 15–30 MPG.
All model years
| Year | Body class | Combined | Configurations | Annual fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Compact Cars | 27–29 MPG | 2 | $2,850–$3,050 |
| 2026 | Compact Cars | 22–29 MPG | 3 | $2,850–$3,750 |
| 2025 | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars | 20–29 MPG | 4 | $2,850–$4,100 |
| 2024 | Compact Cars | 23–30 MPG | 3 | $2,750–$3,550 |
| 2023 | Subcompact Cars, Compact Cars | 19–29 MPG | 11 | $2,850–$4,350 |
| 2022 | Subcompact Cars, Compact Cars | 22–29 MPG | 8 | $2,850–$3,750 |
| 2021 | Subcompact Cars, Compact Cars | 20–27 MPG | 15 | $3,050–$4,100 |
| 2020 | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars | 20–28 MPG | 15 | $2,950–$4,100 |
| 2019 | Subcompact Cars, Compact Cars | 20–27 MPG | 15 | $3,050–$4,100 |
| 2018 | Subcompact Cars, Compact Cars | 19–30 MPG | 16 | $2,750–$4,350 |
| 2017 | Subcompact Cars, Compact Cars | 19–30 MPG | 16 | $2,750–$4,350 |
| 2016 | Compact Cars | 20–30 MPG | 6 | $2,750–$4,100 |
| 2015 | Subcompact Cars, Compact Cars | 15–28 MPG | 9 | $2,950–$5,500 |
| 2014 | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars | 15–25 MPG | 12 | $3,300–$5,500 |
| 2013 | Subcompact Cars, Compact Cars | 15–25 MPG | 11 | $3,300–$5,500 |
| 2012 | Subcompact Cars, Compact Cars | 15–25 MPG | 11 | $3,300–$5,500 |
| 2011 | Compact Cars | 15–21 MPG | 7 | $3,900–$5,500 |
| 2010 | Compact Cars | 15–21 MPG | 7 | $3,900–$5,500 |
| 2009 | Compact Cars | 15–21 MPG | 4 | $3,900–$5,500 |
| 2008 | Compact Cars | 15–21 MPG | 5 | $3,900–$5,500 |
| 2007 | Compact Cars | 19–22 MPG | 7 | $3,750–$4,350 |
| 2006 | Compact Cars | 17–22 MPG | 8 | $3,750–$4,850 |
| 2005 | Compact Cars, Small Station Wagons | 16–24 MPG | 14 | $3,400–$5,150 |
| 2004 | Compact Cars, Small Station Wagons | 16–23 MPG | 20 | $3,550–$5,150 |
| 2003 | Compact Cars, Small Station Wagons | 17–24 MPG | 19 | $3,400–$4,850 |
| 2002 | Compact Cars, Small Station Wagons | 17–21 MPG | 7 | $3,900–$4,850 |
| 2001 | Compact Cars | 19–20 MPG | 3 | $4,100–$4,350 |
| 2000 | Compact Cars | 18–22 MPG | 3 | $3,750–$4,550 |
| 1999 | Compact Cars | 18–22 MPG | 3 | $3,750–$4,550 |
| 1998 | Compact Cars | 17–23 MPG | 3 | $3,550–$4,850 |
| 1997 | Compact Cars | 19–23 MPG | 3 | $3,550–$4,350 |
| 1996 | Compact Cars | 18–23 MPG | 3 | $3,550–$4,550 |
| 1995 | Compact Cars | 18–22 MPG | 3 | $3,750–$4,550 |
| 1994 | Compact Cars | 20–22 MPG | 2 | $3,750–$4,100 |