C350 4MATIC
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The C350 4MATIC trim offers all-wheel drive capabilities, enhancing traction and stability in various driving conditions. This variant maintains the same powerful 3.5L V6 engine as the standard C350 but adds the benefit of Mercedes-Benz's 4MATIC system for improved handling. With a luxurious interior and advanced technology features, the C350 4MATIC is ideal for drivers seeking performance alongside all-weather capability.
Hierarchy Order
2
Registered Cars
1
Base Model?
No
Generation
C350
Model
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Safety
Active Head Restraints
Active head restraints in the C350 4MATIC automatically adjust during a collision to help protect the occupants' necks from whiplash. This advanced safety feature demonstrates Mercedes-Benz's commitment to passenger safety and provides an additional layer of protection that may not be available in all competing models.
Adaptive Cruise Control
Adaptive cruise control is an advanced feature that automatically adjusts the vehicle's speed to maintain a safe distance from the car ahead. This technology enhances safety and comfort during long drives, reducing the need for constant speed adjustments. While it is available in many trims, the C350 4MATIC’s implementation is particularly responsive, providing a seamless driving experience.
Rain-Sensing Windshield Wipers
The C350 4MATIC is equipped with rain-sensing windshield wipers that automatically adjust the wipe speed based on the intensity of the rain. This feature enhances visibility during inclement weather and allows the driver to focus on the road instead of manually adjusting the wipers. Many competitors offer similar options, but the C-Class system is known for its responsiveness and precision.
Rearview Camera
A standard rearview camera provides a clear view of the area behind the C350 4MATIC when reversing. This feature enhances safety by helping drivers avoid obstacles and pedestrians. While rearview cameras are becoming increasingly common in vehicles, the C-Class's camera system offers high-resolution imagery and guidelines for parking assistance.
Front and Rear Parking Sensors
This feature includes ultrasonic sensors located at the front and rear of the vehicle, alerting the driver to objects in proximity while parking. This advanced safety feature minimizes the risk of collisions in tight spaces and enhances driver confidence. Compared to standard rear sensors in some competitors, the C350’s system offers comprehensive coverage, providing a greater sense of security.
Performance
3.5L V6 Engine
The C350 4MATIC is powered by a robust 3.5-liter V6 engine that produces 268 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. This engine delivers a refined balance of power and efficiency, allowing the sedan to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in approximately 6.2 seconds. Compared to its competitors, this engine offers a smooth driving experience without compromising performance, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both power and comfort.
4MATIC All-Wheel Drive
The 4MATIC all-wheel-drive system enhances traction and stability across various driving conditions, including rain and snow. This feature distributes power to all four wheels, significantly improving handling and control compared to standard rear-wheel-drive options. The C350 4MATIC’s system is particularly beneficial for drivers in regions with variable weather, offering peace of mind and confidence on the road.
Sport Suspension Tuning
The C350 4MATIC features a sport-tuned suspension that enhances handling and stability, providing a more engaging driving experience. This performance-focused suspension allows for sharper cornering and improved road feedback compared to standard setups found in other trims. It strikes a balance between comfort and sportiness, making it ideal for spirited driving while still accommodating daily use.
Sport Package
The Sport Package enhances the C350 4MATIC's aesthetic and driving dynamics with unique exterior styling elements, such as sport front bumpers and a more aggressive rear diffuser. This package also includes a sport-tuned suspension, providing improved handling and road feedback compared to standard trims. It elevates the driving experience, making it more engaging and responsive, which is particularly advantageous for enthusiasts who seek a sportier feel.
High-Performance Braking System
The high-performance braking system in the C350 4MATIC includes larger brake discs and upgraded calipers, providing superior stopping power and responsiveness. This feature enhances the overall performance and safety of the vehicle, especially during aggressive driving or adverse conditions, setting it apart from standard braking systems found in many competitors.
Interior
Leather Upholstery
Standard leather upholstery in the C350 4MATIC provides a luxurious feel and enhances the overall aesthetic of the interior. The high-quality leather is not only comfortable but also durable, ensuring that the seats maintain their appearance over time. This feature sets the C350 apart from lower trims, which may include synthetic materials, offering a more premium experience for occupants.
Wood Trim Interior Accents
The C350 4MATIC features exquisite wood trim accents throughout the cabin, enhancing the luxurious feel and aesthetic appeal of the interior. This attention to detail distinguishes the C-Class from many competitors, which may utilize less refined materials. The wood trim is available in various finishes, allowing for personalization that matches the owner's taste.
Ambient Interior Lighting
Ambient interior lighting in the C350 4MATIC creates a sophisticated atmosphere with customizable lighting options in various colors. This feature enhances the cabin's luxurious feel, particularly at night, and allows drivers and passengers to adjust the mood according to their preferences. It's a feature that emphasizes the C-Class's commitment to luxury and comfort, often found in higher-end models.
Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
The C350 4MATIC features a premium leather-wrapped steering wheel that not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the interior but also provides a comfortable grip for the driver. This feature is designed for both comfort and style, setting it apart from trims with standard plastic steering wheels. The texture and quality of the leather contribute to a more luxurious feel while driving.
Illuminated Door Sills
Illuminated door sills add a touch of elegance and sophistication to the C350 4MATIC's interior. These sills light up when the doors are opened, providing a visually appealing entry experience while also increasing visibility at night. This feature enhances the overall luxury feel of the vehicle, setting it apart from base models that may not offer illuminated accents.
Technology
COMAND System with Navigation
Equipped with the advanced COMAND system featuring navigation, the C350 4MATIC offers an intuitive interface for accessing multimedia, communication, and navigation functions. The system includes a 7-inch display that provides clear graphics and easy-to-use controls. This feature is a significant upgrade over base models, offering enhanced connectivity and convenience for drivers.
Navigation Map Updates
The COMAND system in the C350 4MATIC can receive map updates, ensuring drivers have access to the latest road data and points of interest. This feature enhances navigation accuracy and usability, keeping the driving experience modern. While many competitors offer navigation, the ease of updating maps in the C350 is seamless, often involving simple downloads or integrations with mobile devices.
Wireless Phone Connectivity
The C350 4MATIC supports wireless phone connectivity via Bluetooth, allowing drivers to connect their smartphones without the need for physical cables. This feature enables hands-free calling and audio streaming, enhancing convenience and safety while on the road. Compared to wired connections in some competitors, wireless connectivity offers a more modern and clutter-free driving environment.
Dual 7-inch Display Screens
The dual 7-inch display screens in the C350 4MATIC provide a clear and organized interface for both the instrument cluster and the infotainment system. This setup allows for simultaneous viewing of navigation, vehicle information, and entertainment options. Compared to competitors with single-screen setups, this dual-screen configuration enhances user interaction and information accessibility.
Bluetooth Audio Streaming
Bluetooth Audio Streaming allows occupants to wirelessly stream music and audio from compatible devices directly to the vehicle's audio system. This feature enhances the overall entertainment experience by providing seamless access to personal playlists and streaming services, distinguishing the C350 4MATIC from other vehicles that may require auxiliary connections.
Entertainment
Harman Kardon Premium Sound System
The optional Harman Kardon premium sound system includes 12 speakers and a digital amplifier, providing an immersive audio experience for passengers. With crystal-clear sound quality and deep bass, it competes well against other luxury sedans in its class. This system is particularly appealing for audiophiles who appreciate high-fidelity sound while enjoying their favorite music on the go.
SiriusXM Satellite Radio
SiriusXM Satellite Radio offers a wide range of music, news, and entertainment channels, providing an extensive selection of audio content for passengers. This feature enhances the driving experience by allowing users to enjoy commercial-free music and exclusive content, making the C350 4MATIC a more appealing option for those who prioritize entertainment during their journeys.
Rear Seat Entertainment Pre-Wiring
The C350 4MATIC includes pre-wiring for rear seat entertainment systems, allowing for easy installation of aftermarket entertainment options. This feature is designed for families or individuals who prioritize in-car entertainment for rear passengers, making it a unique offering compared to other trims that may not provide such preparedness.
Comfort
Power Moonroof
The available power moonroof allows for natural light and fresh air to enter the cabin, enhancing the driving experience. With a one-touch open and close feature, it adds a layer of convenience that is appreciated during leisurely drives. This option is often seen as a desirable addition, elevating the overall ambiance compared to similar models without this feature.
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 comfort on longer journeys, ensuring that both front occupants can enjoy their ideal climate. Compared to single-zone systems found in lower trims, this feature offers a more personalized driving experience.
Power Front Seats with Memory
The C350 4MATIC features power-adjustable front seats that include memory settings for driver and passenger positions. This allows multiple drivers to easily recall their preferred seating adjustments, enhancing comfort during longer drives. Compared to competitors, this feature is standard in the C-Class, whereas it may be optional in other entry-level luxury sedans.
Heated and Ventilated Front Seats
The C350 4MATIC offers heated and ventilated front seats, providing optimal comfort in a variety of weather conditions. The heating function warms the seats during cold months, while ventilation helps keep occupants cool in warmer climates. This feature stands out against competitors that may only offer heated seats, ensuring a more luxurious driving experience year-round.
Power Rear Window Sunshade
The Power Rear Window Sunshade provides added comfort by blocking sun glare and heat from the rear window. Operated at the touch of a button, this feature enhances passenger comfort, especially during long trips or in sunny climates. It stands out in the luxury sedan market for its convenience and effectiveness in maintaining a pleasant cabin environment.
Convenience
PARKTRONIC with Active Parking Assist
PARKTRONIC system assists the driver in parking by providing visual and audible alerts about obstacles around the vehicle. The active parking assist feature can even steer the car into parking spaces, making it a valuable tool for urban driving. This feature is especially beneficial for those who may find parallel parking challenging, setting the C350 apart from others without such assistance.
Keyless Go
Keyless Go allows for seamless entry and ignition of the C350 4MATIC without having to remove the key fob from your pocket or bag. The system detects the key fob's presence and enables the driver to start the engine with the push of a button. This feature offers added convenience, especially in busy environments, and is a standout option compared to other models in its class.
Integrated Garage Door Opener
The integrated garage door opener in the C350 4MATIC allows drivers to program and operate their garage doors from the vehicle. This feature adds a layer of convenience, eliminating the need for a separate remote control. Many luxury vehicles include this feature, but its seamless integration within the vehicle's controls sets the C-Class apart.
Dual Front Power Outlets
The C350 4MATIC is equipped with dual front power outlets, providing convenient access for charging devices such as smartphones and tablets. This feature is particularly useful for those who rely on multiple devices while on the go, ensuring that passengers can stay connected without the hassle of searching for charging stations.
Power Trunk Lid
The Power Trunk Lid feature allows the trunk to be opened or closed with the push of a button on the key fob or inside the vehicle. This convenience feature is particularly useful when your hands are full, making it easier to access the trunk without physical effort. This functionality may not be universally available in all luxury sedans, giving the C350 4MATIC an edge in user-friendliness.
Exterior
19-inch Alloy Wheels
The C350 4MATIC comes standard with stylish 19-inch alloy wheels, enhancing the vehicle's sporty appearance. These wheels not only add to the aesthetic appeal but also improve handling dynamics compared to smaller wheel options. The larger size provides better grip and stability, particularly during cornering, making it an excellent choice for performance-oriented drivers.
Bi-Xenon Headlamps with Adaptive Highbeam Assist
The C350 4MATIC is equipped with Bi-Xenon headlamps that provide brighter and more focused illumination compared to traditional halogen lights. The Adaptive Highbeam Assist function adjusts the beam pattern based on oncoming traffic, ensuring optimal visibility without blinding other drivers. This feature enhances safety during nighttime driving and is often not available in lower trims.
Front and Rear LED Daytime Running Lights
The front and rear LED daytime running lights provide enhanced visibility and a modern aesthetic to the C350 4MATIC. These lights not only improve safety by making the vehicle more visible to other drivers but also contribute to the stylish design of the sedan. Compared to traditional halogen lights, LEDs consume less power and have a longer lifespan.
Front and Rear Fog Lights
Standard on the C350 4MATIC, the front and rear fog lights improve visibility in adverse weather conditions such as rain, fog, or snow. Their design is integrated into the vehicle's aesthetic while providing enhanced lighting compared to regular headlights. This feature is especially beneficial in ensuring safety during low-visibility situations, setting it apart from competitors who may offer it only as an option.
Automatic Headlight Control
The automatic headlight control system in the C350 4MATIC detects ambient lighting conditions and adjusts the headlight operation accordingly. This feature enhances safety by ensuring optimal visibility during nighttime or poor weather conditions without the driver needing to manually switch the lights on or off. It is a convenient feature that is often standard in luxury vehicles but adds an extra layer of user-friendliness to the driving experience.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
V6
Engine Displacement
3,498 cc
Cylinders
6
Horsepower
302
Torque
273
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
130.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
5.8 sec
Quarter Mile Time
14.0 sec
Exterior Dimensions
Length
182.3 mm
Width
71.3 mm
Height
56.8 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
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
7
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Transmission Description
Automatic
Safety
Safety Rating
5-Star NHTSA
Pricing And Value
Msrp
$42,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.82], [2, 0.72], [3, 0.65], [4, 0.58], [5, 0.5]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$48,000.00
Emissions
Emissions Rating
ULEV
Co2 Primary
202.0 g/km
Basic Information
Region
N/A
Model Year
N/A
Fuel Economy And Range
City Mpg Primary
20.0 mpg
City Electricity Consumption
N/A
Combined Mpg Primary Exact
23.0 mpg
Highway Mpg Primary Exact
28.0 mpg
Range Primary
N/A