C300e Exclusive
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The C300e Exclusive trim offers even more luxurious features, including upgraded leather upholstery, a larger 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, and enhanced navigation systems. This trim is ideal for customers who prioritize luxury and technology in their driving experience.
Hierarchy Order
3
Registered Cars
1
Base Model?
No
Generation
C300e
Model
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Performance
2.0L Inline-4 Turbocharged Engine
The C300e Exclusive features a 2.0L inline-4 turbocharged engine that delivers an impressive output of 255 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque. This powertrain is integrated with an electric motor, enhancing efficiency while providing a seamless driving experience. The hybrid system allows for quick acceleration and smooth transitions between electric and gasoline power, making it competitive with other hybrid sedans in its class.
9G-TRONIC Automatic Transmission
Equipped with a state-of-the-art 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission, the C300e Exclusive ensures smooth gear shifts and improved fuel efficiency. This transmission features nine speeds, allowing for optimized performance across various driving conditions. Compared to competitors with fewer gears, the 9G-TRONIC provides better responsiveness and enhanced driving comfort.
Dynamic Select Driving Modes
Dynamic Select allows drivers to choose from various driving modes, such as Comfort, Sport, and Eco, adjusting vehicle performance characteristics to match driving preferences and conditions. This feature enhances driving engagement and efficiency, differentiating the C300e Exclusive from competitors that may not offer as versatile driving modes, ensuring an adaptable driving experience.
Sport Suspension System
The Sport Suspension System provides enhanced handling and ride comfort by lowering the vehicle's ride height and employing firmer shock absorbers. This feature improves cornering stability and responsiveness, offering a sportier driving experience compared to standard suspension setups in other trims. It is especially beneficial for those seeking a more dynamic driving style without sacrificing comfort.
Electric Power Steering with Variable Ratio
The C300e Exclusive features an electric power steering system with a variable ratio, providing precise handling and improved feedback based on driving conditions. This system enhances driving dynamics, especially in comparison to conventional hydraulic systems, making it a key feature for performance enthusiasts.
Technology
Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX)
The MBUX infotainment system in the C300e Exclusive features a high-resolution 10.25-inch touchscreen display, voice activation, and augmented reality navigation. This system not only offers intuitive controls but also adapts to user preferences, making it one of the most advanced infotainment systems available. Compared to other systems, MBUX's ability to understand natural language commands sets a new standard in user interaction.
Head-Up Display
The Head-Up Display projects important driving information directly onto the windshield, allowing the driver to keep their eyes on the road. This feature includes speed, navigation directions, and safety alerts, enhancing safety and convenience. Unlike traditional dashboard displays, which require looking down, the Head-Up Display provides critical information at eye level, improving overall driving awareness.
Mobile Connectivity with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
This feature allows seamless integration of smartphones with the vehicle's infotainment system, providing access to navigation, music, and communication apps directly on the MBUX display. Compared to other systems, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto offer a user-friendly interface that enhances connectivity while driving, making it easier to stay connected and entertained.
Advanced Navigation System with Real-Time Traffic Updates
The Advanced Navigation System in the C300e Exclusive features a high-resolution display and provides real-time traffic updates to optimize routing. This system includes 3D mapping, voice control, and points of interest, making navigation intuitive and efficient. Compared to standard navigation systems in other trims, this version offers more comprehensive features and a user-friendly interface.
Touchpad Controller for Infotainment
The touchpad controller provides an intuitive way to navigate the MBUX infotainment system, allowing users to swipe and pinch like on a smartphone. This feature enhances usability compared to traditional knob or button controls, making it easier to access features while driving.
Exterior
Adaptive LED Headlights
The C300e Exclusive is equipped with adaptive LED headlights that adjust the light beam based on driving speed and steering angle. This feature enhances nighttime visibility and safety by illuminating curves and turns more effectively than standard headlights. Compared to competitors, these headlights provide superior illumination and energy efficiency.
19-inch AMG Multi-Spoke Wheels
The C300e Exclusive comes standard with 19-inch AMG multi-spoke wheels, offering a sporty and sophisticated appearance. These wheels not only enhance the vehicle's aesthetics but also improve handling and ride quality compared to smaller wheels. This feature underscores the luxury performance aspect of the C-Class, distinguishing it from competitors that may not offer such stylish options.
Night Package
The Night Package offers a sportier appearance with its blacked-out exterior elements, including dark chrome accents, black mirrors, and a black grille. This package enhances the vehicle's aesthetics, giving it a more aggressive and modern look. In comparison to standard models, the Night Package allows for a more personalized and striking visual appeal.
Headlight Cleaning System
The Headlight Cleaning System automatically cleans the headlights using high-pressure jets, ensuring optimal visibility in various weather conditions. This feature is particularly useful in regions with heavy rain or mud, enhancing safety. Unlike many competitors, this system is standard on the C300e Exclusive, providing added convenience and functionality.
19-inch AMG Performance Wheels
The 19-inch AMG performance wheels featured on the C300e Exclusive trim not only enhance the vehicle's sporty appearance but also improve handling and performance dynamics. These wheels are designed for optimal grip and stability, setting the trim apart from standard offerings in its class. The aggressive styling contributes to the overall aesthetic appeal of the C-Class.
Interior
Luxury Interior Package
The Luxury Interior Package enhances the C300e Exclusive with high-quality materials, including leather upholstery and wood trim accents. This package also includes ambient lighting, providing a sophisticated atmosphere. Compared to other trims, the exclusive materials and finishes elevate the overall luxury feel and comfort of the cabin.
Ambient Lighting
The C300e Exclusive is equipped with a customizable ambient lighting system that enhances the interior aesthetics. This feature allows drivers to select from various color options to create a personalized atmosphere. Unlike many rivals, this feature adds a luxurious touch to the cabin, making nighttime drives more inviting and stylish.
Ambient Interior Lighting with Multiple Color Options
The ambient interior lighting system in the C300e Exclusive offers customizable color options to enhance the interior atmosphere. With various colors and brightness levels, drivers can tailor the lighting to their mood or preferences, adding a touch of luxury and personalization. This feature is more advanced compared to basic ambient lighting systems found in other trims or brands.
Leather Upholstery with Contrast Stitching
The C300e Exclusive trim features premium leather upholstery that adds a luxurious touch to the interior. The contrast stitching enhances the visual appeal and provides an upscale feel. This feature sets the C300e apart from base trims that may use synthetic materials, emphasizing comfort and elegance for all passengers.
Illuminated Door Sills
The illuminated door sills add a touch of sophistication when entering or exiting the vehicle. This feature not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the interior but also provides practical visibility in low-light conditions, distinguishing the C300e Exclusive from other trims that may lack this luxury detail.
Safety
Active Brake Assist
Active Brake Assist is a standard safety feature in the C300e Exclusive that helps prevent collisions by automatically applying the brakes when it detects an imminent collision with a vehicle or obstacle. This system uses radar technology to monitor traffic ahead and is particularly useful in urban settings. Its presence enhances safety compared to trim levels without such advanced systems.
Collision Prevention Assistance Plus
This advanced safety feature helps prevent collisions by monitoring the vehicle's surroundings and providing warnings when a potential collision is detected. If the driver does not respond, the system can automatically apply the brakes. This proactive safety measure is more advanced than basic systems found in some rivals, highlighting Mercedes-Benz's commitment to driver and passenger safety.
Blind Spot Assist
Blind Spot Assist uses radar technology to monitor the vehicle's blind spots and provides visual and audible alerts if a vehicle is detected in these areas. This feature significantly enhances safety during lane changes, making the C300e Exclusive stand out against competitors that may lack such advanced monitoring systems, ensuring a safer driving experience.
Traffic Sign Assist
Traffic Sign Assist is an advanced safety feature that detects and displays speed limits, stop signs, and other important traffic signs on the vehicle's display. This feature helps drivers stay informed and compliant with traffic regulations. Unlike similar systems in other brands, the C300e Exclusive's system is integrated with the navigation system, providing real-time updates and alerts.
Active Lane Keeping Assist
Active Lane Keeping Assist uses cameras to monitor lane markings and can provide steering assistance to help keep the vehicle centered in its lane. If the system detects unintentional lane departure, it will provide gentle corrective steering inputs. This feature enhances safety by reducing the risk of accidents due to driver inattention, and it stands out in its class for its responsiveness and accuracy.
Convenience
Parking Assistance Package
The optional Parking Assistance Package offers features such as Active Parking Assist and a 360-degree camera system, making parking in tight spaces much easier. The system can identify suitable parking spots and can steer the vehicle into them autonomously. This feature stands out in the C300e Exclusive compared to other trims that may not offer such comprehensive parking aids.
Wireless Charging and NFC Pairing
The C300e Exclusive features a convenient wireless charging pad for smartphones, along with NFC pairing capabilities. This allows for easy connection of devices without the need for cables, streamlining the user experience. Compared to other trims that may require wired connections, this feature enhances modern connectivity in the vehicle.
Keyless Go
The Keyless Go system in the C300e Exclusive allows for seamless entry and ignition without the need to remove the key fob from your pocket or bag. This feature enhances convenience, particularly when your hands are full. Many competitors require a traditional key insertion, but the Keyless Go system streamlines the user experience significantly.
Active Parking Assist with Parktronic
The C300e Exclusive features Active Parking Assist with Parktronic, which uses ultrasonic sensors to detect parking spaces and assists with steering into them. This system provides visual and audible warnings, making parking in tight spaces easier and safer. While some competitors offer basic parking sensors, this system enhances ease of use, especially in urban environments.
Power Trunk Lid
The power trunk lid allows for easy opening and closing of the trunk with the push of a button, either from the key fob or the interior switch. This feature adds a layer of convenience, especially when your hands are full. Compared to manual trunk lids in competitor models, the power trunk lid offers a seamless experience for loading and unloading cargo.
Comfort
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
The C300e Exclusive includes dual-zone automatic climate control, allowing both the driver and front passenger to set their own temperature preferences. This feature enhances comfort during drives, making it ideal for couples or families. Compared to single-zone systems, dual-zone control offers personalized comfort for all passengers.
Heated Front Seats
The C300e Exclusive trim features heated front seats that provide enhanced comfort during colder weather. With adjustable temperature settings, these seats ensure a cozy driving experience, setting it apart from many competitors that may not offer heated seating as standard. This feature is especially appreciated in regions with colder climates, making daily commutes more enjoyable.
Power-Adjustable Front Seats with Memory Function
This trim level includes power-adjustable front seats with a memory function, enabling multiple drivers to save their preferred seating positions. This feature is particularly useful for shared vehicles, ensuring optimal comfort for all drivers. Compared to other trims, this enhances the personalized feel of the C300e, making it a practical choice for families or couples.
Panoramic Glass Sunroof
The panoramic glass sunroof enhances the cabin ambiance by allowing natural light to flood in, creating an open and airy feel. It features a power-operated sunshade for added convenience and privacy, setting it apart from standard sunroofs. This feature not only boosts aesthetics but also provides a greater sense of spaciousness, making long drives more enjoyable.
Multi-Zone Climate Control
The multi-zone climate control system allows for personalized temperature settings for both the driver and passengers, ensuring maximum comfort during every journey. This feature is superior to standard single-zone systems in many competitor vehicles, as it caters to individual preferences and enhances overall passenger comfort.
Entertainment
Burmester Surround Sound System
The Burmester Surround Sound System in the C300e Exclusive delivers an immersive audio experience with 13 high-performance speakers and a subwoofer. This premium sound system is engineered for clarity and depth, providing a concert-like atmosphere inside the cabin. Compared to standard audio systems, Burmester offers superior sound quality and enhances the overall driving experience.
SiriusXM Satellite Radio
The C300e Exclusive trim comes equipped with SiriusXM Satellite Radio, providing access to a wide range of channels including music, sports, news, and entertainment. This feature offers a diverse listening experience that is superior to standard AM/FM radio, with the added benefit of commercial-free music options.
Wireless Headphones for Rear Passengers
Wireless Headphones for Rear Passengers provide an immersive audio experience, allowing rear-seat occupants to enjoy music or media without disturbing others. This feature enhances entertainment options during long journeys and is especially appealing for families. It is a unique offering for this trim level, as not all competitors provide wireless audio solutions for rear passengers.
Burmeister 3D Surround Sound System
The Burmester 3D surround sound system elevates the audio experience within the C300e Exclusive, delivering high-fidelity sound quality across all seating positions. This premium audio system features multiple speakers strategically placed throughout the cabin for an immersive listening experience that rivals high-end home audio systems. This feature is a significant upgrade over standard audio systems found in many competitors.
Surround Sound Audio System
The surround sound audio system delivers an immersive listening experience with high-fidelity sound quality. Featuring multiple speakers strategically placed around the cabin, it enhances the audio experience by creating a complete sound stage. This system stands out against competitors by offering superior sound clarity and depth, making it ideal for audiophiles who appreciate high-quality music playback.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
Inline-4
Engine Displacement
1,991 cc
Cylinders
4
Horsepower
308
Torque
332
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
155.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
5.8 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
3,850.0 kg
Cargo Volume 4door
13.1 L
Capability
Towing Capacity
0.0 kg
Other Specifications
Drive Train Type
AWD
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
Hybrid
Transmission Description
Automatic
Safety
Safety Rating
5-Star NHTSA
Pricing And Value
Msrp
$49,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.85], [2, 0.75], [3, 0.67], [4, 0.6], [5, 0.54]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$52,000.00
Emissions
Emissions Rating
Euro 6
Co2 Primary
150.0 g/km
Basic Information
Region
N/A
Model Year
N/A
Fuel Economy And Range
City Mpg Primary
24.0 mpg
City Electricity Consumption
30.0 kWh/100km
Combined Mpg Primary Exact
27.0 mpg
Highway Mpg Primary Exact
32.0 mpg
Range Primary
25.0 km