7.9
2022 Mercedes-Benz C200 review
The 'base' C-Class has the ingredients to be a luxury class staple, but it's let down by high pricing and the lack of a full tech suite.
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James Wong
2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs 2024 Skoda Octavia Comparison
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
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Skoda Octavia
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2022 Mercedes-Benz
C-Class
vs
2024 Skoda
Octavia
How they stack...
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7.9
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Based on the Mercedes-Benz C-Class MHEV
Based on the Skoda Octavia SPORTLINE 110TSI
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
Luxury
Transporting thingsFuel Efficiency
NA
45L - 50L
257 to 340 km
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
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7 year
warranty
warranty
MSRP
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$40,590 - $53,890
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Smart looker inside and out
- Stunning cabin displays
- 1.5L turbo punches above its weight
Misses
- Nearly $90,000 as tested
- Can't option full assistance tech suite
- No more practical wagon option
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Segment-busting practicality
- Sharp pricing, well featured
- Mature European road manners
Misses
- Australia still gets old 1.4 TSI donk
- Aisin auto not as sharp as a DSG
- Most people will still choose an SUV
Optional Features
NA
- Metallic Paint (+$770)
- Pearl Effect Paint (+$770)
- Premium Paint (+$1,100)
- Service Pack - 5 Year/75,000km (+$2,600)
- Service Pack - 7 Year/105,000km (+$3,400)
Colours Available
The C-Class is available in the following exterior paint colours:
- Spectral Blue metallic
- High-Tech Silver metallic
- Opalite White metallic
- Hyacinth Red metallic
- Obsidian Black metallic
- Graphite grey metallic
- Mojave Silver metallic
- Cavansite Blue metallic
- Selenite Grey metallic
- Polar White
Candy White is standard on the 110TSI Style and Mamba Green is standard on the RS. The following finishes are available for an extra $770:
- Moon White metallic
- Graphite Grey metallic
- Magic Black pearl
- Lava Blue metallic
- Brilliant Silver metallic
Velvet Red Premium is a $1100 option.
