Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield

2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Now available at Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield in Lynnfield, MA

  • Starting MSRP$49,650
  • Horsepower255–671 hp
  • EPA MPG19–25 city / 22–35 hwy
  • Electric Range1 mi
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2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 300
2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 300 shown

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class brings sedan comfort, premium performance, and a choice of rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive to Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield in Lynnfield, MA. This page covers the C-Class lineup’s trim pricing, performance ranges, fuel economy, dimensions, seating, and powertrain details, while also explaining how it compares with other Mercedes-Benz models in the same size class. Shoppers can review the lineup, consider the configuration that fits their driving priorities, and search inventory as vehicles arrive at the store on a rolling basis.

Starting MSRP
$49,650
Horsepower
255–671 hp
EPA MPG
19–25 city / 22–35 hwy
Electric Range
1 mi
Seating
5 seats
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
Fuel
Premium Unleaded (Required)
Body Style
Sedan

How the C-Class Compares Across the Mercedes-Benz Lineup

Pricing, power, efficiency, seating, and drivetrain help define the differences among Mercedes-Benz sedans and electric alternatives. The 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class starts at $49,650, and MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class compared with 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA, 2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQE
Spec2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class2026 Mercedes-Benz EQE
Starting MSRP$49,650$42,750$63,900$64,950
Horsepower255–671 hp221–416 hp255–375 hp—
EPA economy19–25 city / 22–35 hwy MPG20–26 city / 28–36 hwy MPG22–25 city / 31–33 hwy MPG70–94 city / 71–94 hwy MPGe
Electric Range1 mi——220–308 mi
Seating5 seats5 seats5 seats—
DrivetrainRear Wheel Drive / All Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel DriveRear Wheel Drive / All Wheel DriveRear Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive
FuelPremium Unleaded (Required)Premium Unleaded (Required) / ElectricPremium Unleaded (Required)Electric

Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

Compared with the 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA, the C-Class has a starting MSRP of $49,650 versus $42,750 for the CLA. The C-Class offers 255–671 hp, while the CLA offers 221–416 hp; the CLA’s front-wheel-drive, all-wheel-drive, rear-wheel-drive, and electric choices may suit shoppers seeking broader powertrain variety, while the C-Class favors shoppers focused on a traditional premium sedan lineup.

Compared with the 2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, the C-Class starts at $49,650 versus $63,900 and spans 255–671 hp versus 255–375 hp. The E-Class returns 22–25 city and 31–33 highway MPG, while the C-Class spans 19–25 city and 22–35 highway MPG, giving efficiency-focused shoppers a reason to compare both models alongside their performance priorities.

Compared with the electric 2026 Mercedes-Benz EQE, the C-Class uses required premium unleaded fuel and offers rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive, while the EQE uses electric power with a 220–308-mile electric range and rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive. The C-Class suits shoppers seeking a gasoline-powered sedan, while the EQE favors those prioritizing electric driving and range.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a five-seat sedan with a 2.0-liter inline-four engine, automatic nine-speed transmission, and rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive depending on trim. Across the four-trim range, output spans 255–671 hp and 295–752 lb-ft of torque, with 0–60 mph times from 3.3 to 6 seconds.

Fuel economy ranges from 19–25 city MPG and 22–35 highway MPG across trims. The C-Class has a 17.4-gallon fuel capacity, 11.6 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats, and an electric range of 1 mile. Dimensions span 187–190.6 inches in length, 74.4 inches in width, and 56.6–57.4 inches in height, with a 112.8–113.1-inch wheelbase and 80-inch width with mirrors.

Buying a 2026 C-Class in Lynnfield

Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield serves shoppers at 385 Broadway, Rte 1 North, Lynnfield, MA 01940. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so live listings are the best place to review current selection and trim availability.

For purchase planning, shoppers can review financing resources, compare the C-Class lineup, and value a current vehicle through the dealership’s trade-in process. Contact Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield at (781) 868-4139 for assistance before visiting.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Trim selection creates meaningful differences in performance, efficiency, and drivetrain. The C 300 emphasizes rear-wheel-drive sedan efficiency, the C 300 4MATIC adds all-wheel drive, and the AMG C 43 and AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE focus on increasingly forceful acceleration and output.

Consider how often premium unleaded fuel, all-wheel-drive traction, rear-seat cargo space, and acceleration fit the intended driving routine. Comparing the C-Class with the CLA, E-Class, and EQE can also clarify whether gasoline performance, sedan size, or electric range matters most.

Frequently Asked Questions

6 common questions answered

Is the 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class available at Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield?Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield receives C-Class vehicles on a rolling basis.

Inventory changes over time, so shoppers should review live listings before planning a visit. The dealership serves Lynnfield and surrounding Massachusetts communities.

  • Review current listings online
  • Compare available C-Class trims
  • Contact the dealership at (781) 868-4139
What powertrain choices does the C-Class offer?The C-Class uses a 2.0-liter inline-four engine with an automatic nine-speed transmission.

Depending on trim, the sedan uses rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive and requires premium unleaded fuel. Across the lineup, horsepower ranges from 255–671 hp.

  • Rear-wheel-drive C 300 configuration
  • All-wheel-drive C 300 4MATIC configuration
  • AMG performance trims with all-wheel drive
How fuel-efficient is the 2026 C-Class?The C-Class range spans 19–25 city MPG and 22–35 highway MPG.

Fuel economy varies by trim and drivetrain. The C 300 has the highest listed city and highway figures within the C-Class range.

  • Premium unleaded fuel is required
  • Fuel capacity is 17.4 gallons
  • City economy varies across the four trims
Which C-Class trim is suited to performance-focused driving?The AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE reaches 671 hp and 0–60 mph in 3.3 seconds.

The AMG C 43 produces 416 hp and reaches 60 mph in 4.3 seconds, while the C 300 trims produce 255 hp and reach 60 mph in 6 seconds. All-wheel drive is included with the AMG trims.

  • AMG C 43: 416 hp
  • AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE: 671 hp
  • C-Class acceleration spans 3.3–6 seconds to 60 mph
How does the C-Class compare with the Mercedes-Benz CLA?The C-Class offers a higher starting point and a broader 255–671-hp range than the CLA’s 221–416-hp range.

The CLA starts at $42,750, while the C-Class starts at $49,650. The CLA also offers front-wheel drive, all-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, and electric choices, while the C-Class is configured with rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive.

  • Both models seat five
  • The CLA offers 20–26 city and 28–36 highway MPG
  • The C-Class is a premium sedan with gasoline power
How can I see a 2026 C-Class in person?Start by reviewing live listings and then contact Mercedes-Benz of Lynnfield to plan a visit.

The dealership is located at 385 Broadway, Rte 1 North, Lynnfield, MA 01940. Current inventory changes, making an online check useful before traveling.