This year, when two old rivals of the same level faced with a face of remodeling and replacement, Beijing Benz brought a new generation of C-class sedans, which continued the sense of luxury while also adding the configuration of the exclusive domestic market, including further lengthening the wheelbase and equipping two large screens as standard, which can be said to be very sincere. However, while launching a new model, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class has not abandoned the previous generation of models, and continues to promote updates.
Recently, the Mercedes-Benz C-class coupe was officially launched, and the new car was launched in two versions, C 200 and C 260, priced at 34.68 and 365,000 yuan respectively. It is worth noting that the price of the C 260 model has been reduced by 0.18 million yuan, while the price of the entry-level model remains unchanged, and the overall adjustment is still placed on the configuration, let's understand the specific performance of the car.
Exterior design
In terms of exterior design, the new Mercedes-Benz C-class coupe has not changed significantly, the new car still adopts the traditional Mercedes-Benz family exterior design language, due to the use of unique AMG body style components, so the visual effect of the vehicle is extremely sporty and radical. Among them, the front face of the new car is matched with a rounded middle mesh, and the interior is filled with dot matrix trim panels, and the huge Mercedes-Benz logo in the middle fascinates many consumers. The headlights on the left and right sides of the new car are equipped with LED light sources as standard, and have FUNCTIONS such as LED daytime running lights, automatic headlights, and adjustable headlight height.
In terms of body size, the specific length, width and height of the new model are 4698×1810×1408 mm, and the wheelbase is 2840 mm. The side styling of the new car is very harmonious, the fast-sliding roof line creates a charming posture, and the new car is equipped with AMG kit rims under the car, which is matched by Pirelli P ZERO tires.
In the eyes of the uncle, the most attractive part of the Mercedes-Benz C-class coupe is the rear, the overall design of the car is very close to the S-class, dynamic at the same time without losing elegance, flat taillights after the visual effect is outstanding. And the rear surround of the new car uses a bilateral double exhaust pipe, the chrome decoration here is very exquisite, and the middle uses a design similar to a diffuser, and the visual effect can be scored high.
Interior design
Mercedes-Benz C-class coupe does not adopt the latest design language of Mercedes-Benz, but the interior of the car is exquisitely selected and the workmanship is excellent, maintaining the consistent high standard of Mercedes-Benz. The three-piece leather perforated steering wheel directly in front of the new owner is moderately sized and has a full grip that will definitely make you fall in love with it. The new car is equipped with a 12.3-inch full LCD dashboard and a 10.25-inch floating central control screen, of which the central control screen supports satellite navigation, road call rescue, Bluetooth car phone, mobile phone interconnection mapping, voice recognition control, Internet of Vehicles, etc. in terms of functions.
The interior seats of the new car are wrapped in imitation leather fabric, and the functional aspects are standard with four-way adjustment of the height of the main passenger seat/ leg rest adjustment / waist support four-way adjustment, electric adjustment of the main passenger seat, and electric memory of the front seat. The sports seats in the front of the new car are well wrapped just by looking at the shape, the cushions and the wings on both sides of the backrest are extremely prominent, and the internal padding is moderately soft and hard, even if it is a long ride, it is not easy to feel tired.
The new rear seats are similar to the front seats, the entire rear seats can only be used as an emergency, the head space is narrow, the seat height is low, but the air conditioning outlet, cup holder, three-point seat belt, etc. are still readily available, and it seems that the car also has a good play in the details.
dynamical system
The Power of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe adopts 1.5T engine and 1.5T+48V system respectively, at the same time, the 1.5T engine is also divided into two versions of high and low power, with a maximum output of 184 hp and 156 hp, and a peak torque of 280 Nm and 250 Nm, respectively. In terms of transmission system, it is matched by a 9-speed manual transmission.
Model configuration and purchase recommendations
The overall change of the new Mercedes-Benz C-class coupe has not changed much, of which the C 260 coupe has been reduced by 0.18 million yuan in price due to the change of mobile phone wireless charging configuration to optional. Next, the car uncle will conduct a detailed analysis of the two configurations of the new car to see which one is more cost-effective.
2022 C 200 coupe
Referral Index: ★★
Configuration review: The basic configuration performance is more comprehensive
The guidance price is 346,800 yuan, the model has body stability control, active braking, fatigue driving reminder, front and rear parking radar, reversing image, fixed speed cruise, driving mode switching, automatic parking, uphill assist, panoramic sunroof can be opened, sports appearance suite, frameless door, keyless start, remote start, leather steering wheel, steering wheel electric four-way adjustment, steering wheel shift, satellite navigation, road call rescue, voice recognition control, vehicle networking, automatic headlights, one key lifting and lowering of the whole car window, rain induction wipers, automatic air conditioning, rear seat air outlet, temperature partition control, PM2.5 filter device in the car, etc The basic configuration performance is more comprehensive.
2022 C 260 coupe
Referral Index: ★★★
Configuration review: Power boost
The guidance price is 365,000 yuan, the main improvement of this configuration is reflected in the power, and the maximum output power of the 1.5T high-power version of the engine equipped with it is increased from 156 horsepower to 184 horsepower, and matches the 48V light mixing system. In addition, the configuration also adds front seat heating and 64 mood lights in the car in terms of function, and the overall cost performance is slightly higher.
Uncle Che summed up
In general, the price of the new Mercedes-Benz C-class coupe with high-end models has been reduced, but the price paid is the reduction of the configuration, in the two versions launched by the new car, the high-equipped 2022 C 260 coupe has a more excellent power performance performance in the case of a small price increase, which is more worth starting. As a coupe version of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class, although the model has a more sporty posture, it has lagged behind the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class in terms of interior and exterior design refinement. In addition, Mercedes-Benz C-class coupe has been imported as the domestic automobile market sales, the price is higher than the same level of models, the high price further reduces the competitiveness of the car, so the final evaluation of the model car uncle is: not recommended to buy.