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 Tesla Model 3 Comparison
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
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Tesla Model 3
2022 Mercedes-Benz
C-Class
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2024 Tesla
Model 3
How they stack...
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Based on the Mercedes-Benz C-Class MHEV
Based on the Tesla Model 3 REAR-WHEEL DRIVE
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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
Scott Collie
Contributor
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Impressive efficiency
- Much improved refinement
- Still sharply priced alongside rivals
Misses
- Camera-based parking is a step backwards
- Touch-based transmission selector is fiddly
- Where's the head-up display?
Optional Features
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- Enhanced Autopilot (+$5,100)
- Full Self Driving Capability (+$10,100)
- Interior Colour - Black & White (+$1,500)
- Metallic Paint (+$1,500)
- Solid Paint (+$1,500)
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
Pearl White Multi-Coat is standard, with the following finishes are optional:
- Solid Black ($1500)
- Deep Blue Metallic ($1500)
- Stealth Grey ($2300)
- Ultra Red ($2600)
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