The 2017 Mercedes C-Class offers top of the line luxury and performance like no other. With powerful engines, a quality interior and a smooth driving experience, the 2017 Mercedes C-Class offers luxury and sophistication at every level. It also offers some of the most exciting and useful features you won’t want to do without. Though certainly a pricey vehicle no matter which trim you choose, most will find the C-Class to be well worth the price. The top 2017 Mercedes C-Class trims include the C300 Sedan, the AMG C43 and the AMG C63. Any of these models will provide the quality experience you desire and expect in a Mercedes, plus a whole lot more. Read on to learn more about the 2017 Mercedes C-Class performance, features and more.
Top Trims of the 2017 Mercedes C-Class
- C300 Sedan
- AMG C43
- AMG C63
C300
The Mercedes C300 offers satisfying performance and plenty of standad and optional features to be excited about. The C300’s 2.0 liter 4-cylinder engine generates 241 horsepower which is sufficient for a vehicle of its class. Getting 23 mpg in the city and 30 mpg on the highway, the C300 is surprisingly fuel efficient. This is in part also thanks to a start/stop Eco button that stops the vehicles engine when stationary at street lights. The C300 also offer plenty of suspension options including sport and comfort-tuned suspension. Collision prevention assist and attention assist safety features make sure drivers stay focused on the road, while blind spot assist comes optional. Power adjustable seats, dual-zone climate control and an HD radio reciever are just some of the standard features avaialble with the C300. Drivers will also have the option of navigation, a head-up display, voice control and much more. The starting price for the C300 is less than $40,000.
Highlights:
- 23/30 mpg fuel economy
- Power-seating and dual-zone climate control
- 241 horsepower engine
AMG C43
The Mercedes AMG C43 features a 3.0 liter V6 engine generates a whopping 362 horsepower that blows the C300 out of the water when it comes to performance. Capable of traveling from 0 to 60 mph in just 4.6 seconds, the C43 offers some stellatr acceleration capabilities. The vehicle does manage to do well when it comes to fuel economy getting 20 mpg in the city and 28 mpg on the highway. Unlike the C300 blind spot assist comes standard, as does a rearview camera. Another great optional feature is the surround view camera system that helps establish an overhead shot to help you maneauver tight spaces. Standard features include heated seats and split-folding rear seats. You can get all of this for around $52,000.
Highlights:
- 362 horsepower engine
- Blind spot assist and rearview camera
- Split-folding rear seats
AMG C63
The Mercedes C63 featured a handcrafted 4.0 liter V8 engine that generates a most-impressive 469 horsepower. It does however get the lowest fuel economy compared to the other rims, getting 18 mpg in the city and 24 mpg on the highway. But like the C43 itcomes with planty of standard features including power-adjustable and heated seats, a start/stop eco button, dual-zone climate control and HD radio, as well as safety features like blind spot assist and rearview camera. The C63 also comes with dual high resolution screens and a surround sound system to keep everyone in the car well entertained. But if that is not enough, there are plenty of packages to choose from to make your experience even beter. The starting price for the C63 is just a little over $65,000.
Highlights:
- 469 horsepower V8 engine
- Plenty of packages available
- Dual high resolution screens and surround sound
Conclusion
The 2017 Mercedes C-Class offers a fair amount of luxury no matter which trim you choose. Thanks to impressive specifications, the C-Class offers exceptionally powerful performance and great fuel economy ratings. And while the C-Class features a good amount of standard features, the numerous optional features only serve to improve an already terrific driving experience.