2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Specs, MPG & Trims
EPA fuel-economy data and specifications for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class (20–30 MPG combined) across 6 listed configurations.
Overview
- Body class
- Compact Cars
- Drive
- Rear-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel Drive
- Engine
- 8-cyl, 4.0 L; 4-cyl, 2.0 L; 6-cyl, 3.0 L
- Fuel type
- Premium Gasoline
- Combined MPG
- 20–30 MPG
- Annual fuel cost
- $2,750–$4,100
- Configurations
- 6
MPG & fuel economy
City, highway and combined values below are EPA estimates. Where a powertrain has several configurations, the table shows the lowest–highest reported value. Electric configurations use MPGe.
| Powertrain | City | Highway | Combined | Annual fuel cost | CO2 | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-cyl 2.0 L · Premium Gasoline · 4-Wheel Drive | 24 | 31 | 27 | $3,050 | 330 g/mi | — |
| 6-cyl 3.0 L · Premium Gasoline · 4-Wheel Drive | 21 | 28 | 24 | $3,400 | 375 g/mi | — |
| 4-cyl 2.0 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive | 25–28 | 32–34 | 28–30 | $2,750–$2,950 | 215–315 g/mi | 410 mi |
| 8-cyl 4.0 L · Premium Gasoline · Rear-Wheel Drive | 18 | 25 | 20 | $4,100 | 440 g/mi | — |
Configurations & engine comparison
Each row is one configuration/engine combination reported by the EPA for this model year. Missing EPA values are shown as —.
| Configuration / engine | Drive | Transmission | Cyl. | Displ. (L) | Fuel type | City | Hwy | Comb. | Annual cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMG C63 | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 8 | 4.0 | Premium Gasoline | 18 | 25 | 20 | $4,100 |
| AMG C63 S | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 8 | 4.0 | Premium Gasoline | 18 | 25 | 20 | $4,100 |
| C300 | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 4 | 2.0 | Premium Gasoline | 25 | 34 | 28 | $2,950 |
| C300 4matic | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 4 | 2.0 | Premium Gasoline | 24 | 31 | 27 | $3,050 |
| C350e | Rear-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 4 | 2.0 | Premium Gasoline | 28 | 32 | 30 | $2,750 |
| C450 AMG | 4-Wheel Drive | Automatic 7-spd | 6 | 3.0 | Premium Gasoline | 21 | 28 | 24 | $3,400 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the combined MPG of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
According to EPA data, the 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is rated at 20–30 MPG combined for its conventional-fuel configurations.
How many cylinders does the 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class have?
The EPA data lists 4, 6, and 8 cylinders across its configurations.
What fuel type does the 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class use?
It uses Premium Gasoline.
What is the annual fuel cost of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
The EPA estimates annual fuel costs ranging from $2,750 to $4,100.