C300d Premium Package
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The C300d Premium Package offers additional luxury features including a larger 10.25-inch infotainment display, navigation, and advanced driver assistance systems. It enhances comfort with features like heated front seats and ambient lighting, making it a well-rounded option for those looking for more technology and convenience without stepping up to higher trims.
Hierarchy Order
4
Registered Cars
1
Base Model?
No
Generation
C300d
Model
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Convenience
Wireless Phone Charging with NFC Pairing
This feature enables convenient wireless charging for compatible smartphones, along with NFC pairing for quick Bluetooth connections. It simplifies the process of keeping devices charged and connected, offering a modern solution compared to wired charging options commonly found in other vehicles.
Keyless-Go Access
Keyless-Go allows drivers to unlock and start their vehicle without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. This feature enhances convenience, especially in busy environments, making entry and ignition seamless. Compared to traditional key systems, Keyless-Go provides a more modern and user-friendly experience.
Dual USB Ports in Center Console
The dual USB ports located in the center console allow for convenient charging of multiple devices simultaneously. This feature is designed to enhance connectivity for both the driver and passengers, ensuring that devices remain powered during journeys. Compared to vehicles with a single port, this feature offers greater flexibility and practicality for modern users.
Power Folding Side Mirrors
Power folding side mirrors provide the convenience of electronically folding the mirrors inwards with the push of a button, helping to prevent damage in tight spaces. This feature is especially useful in urban environments where parking space is limited. Compared to manual folding mirrors, this technology enhances ease of use and adds to the vehicle's premium feel.
Keyless Start
Keyless Start allows drivers to start the engine without physically inserting a key, enhancing convenience, especially when your hands are full. With this feature, simply having the key fob within the vehicle is sufficient to initiate the ignition. This technology streamlines the driving experience and is a standard feature in many luxury vehicles, though its seamless integration in the C300d adds to its appeal.
Performance
2.0L Inline-4 Turbo Diesel Engine
The C300d features a robust 2.0-liter inline-4 turbo diesel engine that produces 241 horsepower and 369 lb-ft of torque. This engine is designed for optimal fuel efficiency while delivering a dynamic driving experience. Compared to gasoline engines in rival trims, the diesel variant offers superior torque for better acceleration and improved fuel economy, making it an excellent choice for both city and highway driving.
9G-TRONIC Automatic Transmission
Equipped with a 9-speed automatic transmission, the C300d ensures smooth and responsive gear shifts. This advanced transmission system adapts to driving conditions and styles, optimizing performance and efficiency. Compared to the standard 7-speed systems found in many competitors, the 9G-TRONIC enhances acceleration and reduces fuel consumption, contributing to a more refined driving experience.
Sport Suspension System
The Sport Suspension System enhances the handling and responsiveness of the C300d, providing a sportier driving experience without compromising comfort. This system features stiffer springs and dampers compared to the standard suspension, allowing for improved cornering stability and reduced body roll. This makes it particularly appealing for those who appreciate a more dynamic driving experience, setting it apart from other trim levels that may offer a more comfort-oriented setup.
High-Performance Braking System
The high-performance braking system on the C300d Premium Package ensures superior stopping power and responsiveness. It features larger brake discs and advanced brake technology, providing a significant advantage in performance over standard braking systems found in competing sedans.
Dynamic Select Driving Modes
Dynamic Select allows drivers to customize their driving experience by selecting from multiple driving modes such as Comfort, Sport, and Eco. Each mode adjusts the throttle response, steering sensitivity, and transmission behavior to suit different driving conditions. This feature enhances versatility compared to competitors by providing a tailored driving experience, making it suitable for both spirited driving and fuel-efficient commuting.
Comfort
Premium Package
The Premium Package enhances the C300d with luxurious amenities such as a panoramic sunroof, keyless entry, and a power-adjustable driver’s seat with memory functions. This package elevates the overall comfort and convenience, making it more competitive against similar luxury sedans. The inclusion of these features allows for a more personalized and enjoyable driving experience.
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
The dual-zone automatic climate control system allows both the driver and front passenger to set their preferred temperature settings independently. This feature enhances passenger comfort and ensures a pleasant environment during drives, especially on longer trips. Compared to standard single-zone systems found in many entry-level sedans, this offers a more luxurious and customizable experience.
Power Adjustable Front Seats with Memory
The power adjustable front seats come with memory functionality, allowing drivers to save their preferred seating positions. This feature not only enhances comfort during long drives but also ensures an optimal driving position every time the vehicle is used. Compared to manual adjustments, this feature offers greater convenience and personalization.
Panoramic Sunroof
The panoramic sunroof provides an expansive view of the sky and allows natural light to flood the cabin, enhancing the overall driving experience. This feature is particularly appreciated during sunny days or stargazing at night, creating a more open and airy feel in the interior. Compared to standard sunroofs, the panoramic option offers greater visibility and enjoyment.
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
The heated and ventilated front seats provide a high level of comfort for both the driver and passenger. With adjustable temperature settings, these seats can keep you warm during cold weather or cool during hotter days. This feature enhances the driving experience by ensuring comfort in various climates, setting it apart from competitors that may only offer heated seats.
Technology
Multimedia System with Voice Control
The C300d is equipped with an advanced multimedia system that includes a high-resolution display and voice control functionality. This system integrates navigation, Bluetooth, and smartphone connectivity, allowing drivers to access information and entertainment easily. This feature surpasses many competitors by offering seamless integration with both Android and Apple devices.
Wireless Charging for Mobile Devices
The C300d Premium Package includes a wireless charging pad for compatible mobile devices, eliminating the need for charging cables. This feature promotes a clutter-free interior and ensures that devices are always charged and ready to use. Compared to traditional charging methods, this offers a modern and convenient solution for tech-savvy drivers.
Navigation System with Real-Time Traffic Updates
The integrated navigation system offers real-time traffic updates, helping drivers avoid congested routes and reach their destinations more efficiently. This feature includes detailed maps and voice-guided directions, making it a valuable tool for long-distance travel. Compared to standard navigation systems, the real-time updates provide a more dynamic and responsive navigation experience.
Smartphone Integration with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
This feature allows seamless integration of smartphones with the car's infotainment system, providing users with access to their favorite apps, navigation, and music services directly through the vehicle's display. Compared to competitors, this system is highly intuitive and responsive, making it easy to use while driving. It enhances connectivity and ensures that drivers can stay entertained and informed without distraction.
High-Resolution Digital Instrument Cluster
The C300d includes a high-resolution digital instrument cluster that provides customizable displays for various driving information, including speed, navigation, and media. This modern interface enhances visibility and allows drivers to tailor the information presented according to their preferences, setting it apart from traditional analog gauges found in some competing models.
Exterior
LED Headlamps
The LED headlamps on the C300d provide superior illumination compared to traditional halogen lights, enhancing visibility during nighttime driving. This feature not only improves safety but also contributes to the vehicle's modern aesthetic. Additionally, these headlamps are more energy-efficient and have a longer lifespan than conventional lighting options.
19-inch Alloy Wheels
The C300d Premium Package features stylish 19-inch alloy wheels that enhance the vehicle's sporty appearance while improving handling performance. These wheels are designed to reduce weight and increase rigidity, contributing to a more responsive driving experience. Compared to smaller wheels, the 19-inch alloys provide an improved balance between aesthetics and performance.
Active LED Headlamps with Adaptive Highbeam Assist
Active LED Headlamps adjust automatically based on driving conditions and the presence of other vehicles, ensuring optimal illumination of the road ahead. The Adaptive Highbeam Assist feature enhances nighttime visibility by automatically toggling between high and low beams. This provides not only safety but also convenience, as drivers do not need to manually switch beams, making it superior to conventional halogen lights found in some competitors.
Dynamic LED Headlamps
Dynamic LED headlamps automatically adjust the direction of the light beam based on steering input, providing enhanced visibility during turns. This feature is particularly beneficial on winding roads, offering greater illumination compared to traditional fixed headlamp systems, thus improving night driving safety.
Safety
Active Brake Assist
Active Brake Assist is a standard safety feature on the C300d that helps to prevent collisions by automatically applying the brakes when a potential collision is detected. This feature enhances driver confidence and safety, especially in urban environments. Compared to similar systems in competitor vehicles, it offers advanced detection capabilities and is effective at various speeds.
Rearview Camera
A rearview camera is standard on the C300d, providing drivers with a clear view of the area behind the vehicle when reversing. This feature enhances safety by minimizing blind spots and helping to prevent accidents. Although rearview cameras are common in many vehicles today, the clarity and integration within the C-Class's display set it apart from many entry-level offerings.
Adaptive Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control automatically adjusts the vehicle's speed to maintain a safe distance from the car ahead. This system not only enhances safety on the highway but also reduces driver fatigue during long trips. Compared to traditional cruise control, this feature offers an added layer of convenience and responsiveness to changing traffic conditions.
Blind Spot Monitoring
Blind Spot Monitoring uses sensors to detect vehicles in the driver's blind spots and alerts them with visual indicators in the side mirrors. This feature significantly enhances safety during lane changes and merges, reducing the risk of collisions. Compared to vehicles without such technology, it provides a crucial advantage in situational awareness.
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC is an advanced cruise control system that automatically adjusts the vehicle's speed to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead. This feature enhances driving comfort during long trips and in heavy traffic by reducing the need for constant acceleration and braking. Compared to traditional cruise control, it offers a higher level of convenience and safety, making it a standout feature in the C300d Premium Package.
Entertainment
Burmester Surround Sound System
The C300d Premium Package offers an optional Burmester surround sound system, providing an immersive audio experience with exceptional sound quality. This premium sound system features multiple speakers strategically placed throughout the cabin, allowing for rich and dynamic sound reproduction. Compared to standard audio systems in competitors, the Burmester system is recognized for its superior acoustics and enhanced listening experience.
Wireless Headphones for Rear Passengers
This feature allows rear passengers to enjoy entertainment through wireless headphones, providing them the option to listen to music or movies without disturbing front occupants. It enhances the luxury experience of the C300d Premium Package, as not all competitors offer such dedicated features for rear seat entertainment.
Interior
Ambient Lighting
The C300d features customizable ambient lighting that allows drivers to choose from multiple colors and intensity settings for the cabin. This feature not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also creates a personalized and inviting atmosphere. Compared to other luxury sedans, the C-Class offers a wider range of color options and more sophisticated lighting technology.
Illuminated Door Sills
Illuminated door sills add a touch of elegance to the C300d's interior, featuring ambient lighting that activates upon opening the doors. This feature not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also provides visibility when entering or exiting the vehicle at night. Compared to standard door sills, the illuminated version offers a more luxurious and welcoming atmosphere.
Multicolor Ambient Lighting
The multicolor ambient lighting feature allows drivers to customize the interior lighting of the C300d to suit their mood or preference. With various color options available, it enhances the cabin atmosphere and adds a touch of luxury. This feature stands out in the segment for its ability to create a personalized driving environment, compared to more basic lighting systems found in other models.
Leather Upholstery
The C300d Premium Package features high-quality leather upholstery throughout the cabin, providing a luxurious feel and enhanced comfort. This premium material is not only visually appealing but also durable, ensuring longevity. Compared to synthetic options offered in some competitor models, the genuine leather adds a sophisticated touch and elevates the overall driving experience.
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel with Contrast Stitching
The leather-wrapped steering wheel features contrast stitching that adds a touch of elegance to the interior. This detail not only enhances the tactile experience but also complements the overall luxury aesthetic of the cabin. Compared to standard steering wheels in other trims, this feature exemplifies the attention to detail that Mercedes-Benz is known for, making it a desirable addition for those who appreciate sophisticated design.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
Inline-4
Engine Displacement
1,950 cc
Cylinders
4
Horsepower
245
Torque
369
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
155.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
5.9 sec
Quarter Mile Time
14.0 sec
Exterior Dimensions
Length
188.3 mm
Width
71.3 mm
Height
56.9 mm
Wheelbase
111.8 mm
Ground Clearance
5.5 mm
Interior And Capacity
Seating Capacity
5
Curb Weight
3,700.0 kg
Cargo Volume 4door
12.6 L
Capability
Towing Capacity
3,500.0 kg
Other Specifications
Drive Train Type
RWD
Petroleum Consumption Primary
N/A
Petroleum Consumption Secondary
N/A
Charging Time 120v
N/A
Charging Time 240v
N/A
Drivetrain
Transmission Gears
9
Fuel Type
Diesel
Transmission Description
Automatic
Safety
Safety Rating
5-Star NHTSA
Pricing And Value
Msrp
$45,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.85], [2, 0.73], [3, 0.65], [4, 0.58], [5, 0.52]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$48,000.00
Emissions
Emissions Rating
Euro 6
Co2 Primary
138.0 g/km
Basic Information
Region
N/A
Model Year
N/A
Fuel Economy And Range
City Mpg Primary
28.0 mpg
City Electricity Consumption
N/A
Combined Mpg Primary Exact
32.0 mpg
Highway Mpg Primary Exact
39.0 mpg
Range Primary
N/A