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Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric

Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric

Brand: MERCEDES
Category: Electric Cars
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  • Drive Type: RWD, AWD
  • Type: 5 door sedan, 5 seats
  • Self Driving:
  • Airbags: Full Suite

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

5.5
  • PERFORMANCE 5 / 10
  • BATTERY 7 / 10
  • BODY 3 / 10
  • DISPLAYS 5 / 10
  • COMFORT 6 / 10
  • SAFETY 7 / 10

PROS

  1. The 800-volt architecture enables up to 330 kW peak charging
  2. The dedicated EV platform extends the wheelbase by nearly four inches over the petrol model
  3. Optional rear-wheel steering (up to 4.5 degrees) and predictive adaptive air suspension are available

CONS

  1. Europe gets the vehicle first from Q2 2026, with the US market not expected until early 2027
  2. The top range figure of 473 miles applies only to the flagship 94 kWh trim; base variants with the 64 kWh pack are rated at approximately 348 miles WLTP

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class Electric is the brand’s first all-electric version of its long-running C-Class nameplate, built on a dedicated EV platform and not related to the internal combustion engine C-Class. It sits in the compact executive segment and is offered as a four-door sedan, with a fastback-style silhouette that differs significantly from the combustion-powered model.

The lineup spans five variants — C 200 EQ, C 250 EQ, C 300 4MATIC EQ, C 300+ EQ, and C 400 4MATIC EQ — with battery options of 64 kWh, 85 kWh, and 94 kWh depending on trim. The top C 400 4MATIC delivers up to 473 miles of WLTP range from its 94 kWh battery pack. On charging, the larger variants support up to 330 kW on 800-volt infrastructure, adding up to 201 miles of WLTP range in just 10 minutes.

Pricing is expected to start at around $55,000 USD, placing it firmly in the upper end of the compact luxury segment. It targets buyers who want a premium daily sedan with long-range capability and a technology-forward interior. Within the Mercedes-Benz EV lineup, the closest relatives are the GLC Electric (its SUV counterpart on the same platform) and the CLA Electric (a more entry-level option on a different architecture). Key alternatives from rival brands include the Tesla Model 3 and the BMW i3. In direct comparison, the C-Class Electric’s 94 kWh battery is smaller than what BMW fitted inside the i3, though Mercedes still quotes up to 473 miles of range from it.

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Full Electric Vehicle Specifications

MODEL

Available Trims / Variants Mercedes C300+
Mercedes C400 4MATIC

PRICE & AVAILABILITY

Availability Status Coming soon. Expected release 2026, Q4 - Mercedes C300+
Coming soon. Expected release 2026, Q3 - Mercedes C400 4MATIC

BATTERY & CHARGING

Battery Capacity 94 kWh usable
Range (WLTP/CLTC/EPA)
473 mi WLTP - Mercedes C400 4MATIC
DC Charging (Max kW) CCS 330 kW; 10-80% in 22 min
10 minute charge = 325 km (202 miles)
AC Charging (Max kW) Type 2 11 kW
Type 2 22 kW
Energy Consumption
227 Wh/mi WLTP - Mercedes C400 4MATIC

PERFORMANCE

Power Output (kW / hp) RWD 369 hp (271 kW) - Mercedes C300+
AWD 489 hp (360 kW) - Mercedes C400 4MATIC
0–100 km/h / 0-60 mph (seconds) The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is.
4 sec 0-62 mph - Mercedes C400 4MATIC
Torque (Nm) 504 Nm (372 lb-ft) - Mercedes C300+
800 Nm (590 lb-ft) - Mercedes C400 4MATIC
Top Speed (km/h / mph)
130 mph (210 km/h) - Mercedes C400 4MATIC

BODY & DIMENSIONS

Dimensions (L×W×H mm) 4883 x 1892 x 1503 mm (192.2 x 74.5 x 59.2 in)
Trunk/Boot Capacity (L)
EU: 470 l - Mercedes C400 4MATIC
Body Style 5 door sedan, 5 seats
Kerb Weight (kg)
EU: 2460 kg unladen, 2965 kg gross - Mercedes C400 4MATIC
Frunk/Bonnet Capacity (L) No - Mercedes C300+
101 l - Mercedes C400 4MATIC

SAFETY & DRIVER ASSISTANCE

COMFORT & SEATING

Seating Capacity Heated and cooled front seats, heated outer rear seats, hot-stone massaging seats

DISPLAYS & CONNECTIVITY

Centre Screen (inches) Part of 39" screen
Driver's Display (inches) Part of 39" screen
Head-Up Display (HUD) Yes, with augmented reality

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Specifications sourced from manufacturer data and may reflect WLTP, CLTC, or EPA test conditions. Import prices in your local are estimates based on grey-market landing costs and exclude duties, clearing fees, and local taxes. Figures are subject to change without notice. Always verify with your local importer before purchase. We can not guarantee that the information on this page is 100% correct