Categories: Mercedes-Benz C-Class

How efficient is the Mercedes-Benz C 300?

Mercedes-Benz vehicles are well-known for their performance capabilities and standout style. One thing that isn’t always mentioned about these vehicles is their fuel efficiency. While this isn’t the most important deciding factor for most luxury car shoppers, it is good to be informed about the capabilities your next potential vehicle has. Today we’re going to help by taking a look at how efficient the Mercedes-Benz C 300 is.

Does the 2017 Mercedes-Benz C 300 have an ECO Start/Stop system?

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz C 300 sedan comes with a 2.0-liter inline-4 turbo engine that provides 241 horsepower. It has a rapid multispark ignition and high-pressure Direct Injection that can fine-tune themselves in milliseconds. This engine helps the Mercedes-Benz C 300 get an estimated average of 24 city/34 highway mpg*. If you want to get the most out of every tank of fuel, the Mercedes-Benz C 300 comes standard with an ECO Start/Stop system that automatically shuts off the engine at stoplights and other idle situations to save fuel and reduce emissions. When you lift your foot off the brake, the engine instantly restarts.

2017 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Drive Modes

In addition to a start/stop system, the Mercedes-Benz C 300 also has various drive modes to choose from to get the most out of every situation. These modes are ECO, Comfort, Sport and Sport+. These modes adjust the throttle response, shift points, steering effort, ECO Start/Stop and available AIRMATIC® suspension to meet the needs of the particular mode you choose. The 2017 Mercedes- Benz C 300 has a number of features that really add to the overall driver experience and fuel efficiency.
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If you are interested in learning more about the Mercedes-Benz C 300 or the rest of the Mercedes-Benz lineup, call or visit Mercedes-Benz of Scottsdale. We will be able to answer any further questions you might have. We can even help you schedule a test drive here in the Scottsdale, AZ area. Come see what other drivers already love about the efficient and fun-to-drive Mercedes-Benz C-Class.

*EPA estimated 24 city MPG/34 MPG highway with 17.4-gallon fuel tank capacity. You may get different mileage depending on driving conditions.
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