An estimated 8,178 examples of the C 300 and C 43 are called back stateside, with Mercedes blaming the supplier of the transmission electrical wiring harness for said recall. The supplier in question is Kromberg and Schubert, and the factory where said wiring harnesses were produced …
Mercedes-Benz started using the C-Class designation for the W202, which debuted in 1993 as the successor to the strong-selling W201. For the new century (which officially began in 2001), the second generation of the entry-level Mercedes-Benz, the W203, began to hit showrooms. Today’s Junkyard Gem is …
If you’re after a zero-compromise plug-in hybrid, then look no further than the Mercedes C 300 e. Snatching its second win in a row in this category, the classy German compact executive saloon continues to impress with its low running costs, exceptional electric range and slick …
Ripping a biturbo V6, out of the previous C 43 to deliver this new one’s 4-cylinder may seem like sacrilege at first sight. But is it? Not every performance junkie likes what’s happening in the car market right now. A world that’s used to brawny …
It’s Sunday afternoon, and you are cruising in your 2-week old recently released sports car on the Autobahn. It’s blue, makes 271 hp (275 ps) easy, and pisses off the neighbors – but who cares? You only live once. You see a familiar face rolling up …
Revving up the excitement in the automotive world, Mercedes-AMG has unveiled its latest creation, the Mercedes-AMG C63 S E Performance. This high-performance hybrid combines cutting-edge technology from Formula 1 with luxurious design and thrilling driving dynamics. With its state-of-the-art drivetrain and impressive power figures, the model …
When it comes to AMG models, one often gets overlooked. That’s the C32 AMG, which is a shame, because it’s a great car. It’s a lesser known model, and not often sought compared to other AMG stablemates. But still, the C32 AMG it one of …
Mercedes-Benz C-Class is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, with the very first model (W202) debuting in 1993. The Kleine Benz has become a living legend and brought Mercedes ownership within reach of millions, much like the 190 series did before. Styled after the iconic …
One of just 1,425 built over a few model years, this Olivier-era 1999 Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG is a bit of an undervalued underdog. These days, it almost seems like super clean, low-mile Mercedes models from the not too distant past are everywhere, which isn’t necessarily …
Compact, safe and sought after – the 202-series Mercedes-Benz C-Class was a resounding success: from 1993 to 2001, almost 1.9 million Saloon and Estate vehicles left the production lines. In the sum of its attributes, the first C-Class consolidated the success of its striking predecessor, the …
A radical departure from its predecessors, the new Mercedes-AMG C 63 does not feature a V8 anymore. It doesn’t even get a six-banger, as the Affalterbach sub-brand gave it a four-pot instead. The engine of choice is a 2.0-liter turbo assisted by an electric motor …
For the 2023 model year, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety introduced new and stricter safety standards for the Top Safety Pick+ and Top Safety Pick awards, which included better side-impact protection, improved crash-prevention tech, and better illuminating headlights. This easily explains why just 48 models …