2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

If you’re searching the Leawood area for a luxury sedan to take on your daily commute and weekend adventures, you’ll likely want to compare the latest Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class. Both are excellent options that offer incredible engine performance, reliable fuel economy ratings, premium amenities, and features sure to make you feel right at home in your sedan. What’s the difference between the C-Class and E-Class? Find out below as we compare these two luxury sedans. Then explore our virtual inventory to find the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class or new Mercedes-Benz C-Class that checks off all your boxes. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions in the meantime.

Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. E-Class: Starting Price Per Trim

While the C-Class starting price isn’t available just yet, drivers can expect it to cost slightly less than the latest E-Class model. Let’s explore the starting prices below:

2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

• C 300 Sedan: $TBA*
• C 300 4MATIC® Sedan: $TBA*

2022 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

• E 350 Sedan: $54,950*
• E 350 4MATIC® Sedan: $57,450 MSRP*
• E 450 4MATIC® Sedan: $62,750 MSRP*
• AMG® E 53 Sedan: $75,000 MSRP*

Feel free to contact our sales team for pricing information.

C-Class vs. E-Class: Power and Efficiency

When it comes to performance and efficiency, both offer impressive page engine performance and transmission pairing. However, they each produce their fuel economy rating and 0-60 mph performance for an added boost. You also have the option of upgrading to the available AMG® 4.0L V8 biturbo engine in each model lineup for incredible sport engineering and control. Compare the engine specs below:

2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Specs

• 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine
• 9-speed automatic transmission
• 255 horsepower
• 295 lb-ft of torque
• 0-60 mph in 6 seconds
• EPA-Estimated fuel economy ratings: TBA

2022 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Specs

• 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine
• 9-speed automatic transmission
• 255 horsepower
• 273 lb-ft of torque
• 0-60 mph time in 6.1 seconds
• 23 city / 31 highway mpg

C-Class vs. E-Class: Interior Space and Features

We understand that many drivers are looking for premium features and a plush interior cabin. So, what’s the difference between the C-Class and E-Class interior cabins? The E-Class includes 13.1 cubic feet of cargo room, whereas the C-Class space is currently unknown. The C-Class provides more storage space, and both deliver their own luxury experience for you and your drivers. Let’s take a look at some of the exceptional technology and convenient amenities are available in both vehicles:

2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Interior

• Burmester® 3D Surround Sound
• 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
• Available GUARD 360™
• “Hey, Mercedes” assistance
• Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Power front seats with driver-seat memory
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• 11.9-inch multimedia touchscreen

2022 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Interior

• Power front seats with memory
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• Mercedes me connect Assist Services
• Remote Start via Mercedes me connect Mobile App
• 64-color LED ambient lighting
• Heated front seats
• 40/20/40-split folding rear seats
• 12.3-inch touchscreen multimedia display
• 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
• Steering wheel with Touch Control Buttons
• Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX)
• Voice Control with Natural Language Understanding
• “Hey, Mercedes” keyword activation
• Touchpad controller
• MB Navigation
• Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Compare the Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. E-Class in Kansas City

After learning the difference between the C-Class and E-Class, we want to get you behind the driver’s seat and out on the Kansas City roads for a test drive. At Mercedes-Benz of Kansas City, we’ll work with you one-on-one to find the luxury sedan that’s right for you. We offer competitive prices and online shopping tools that let you apply for financing and estimate your monthly car payments. Give us a call today!

*Base MSRP excludes transportation and handling charges, destination charges, taxes, title, registration, preparation and documentary fees, tags, labor and installation charges, insurance, and optional equipment, products, packages, and accessories. Options, model availability, and actual dealer price may vary. See dealer for details, costs, and terms.