2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. E-Class

When you think of a classic Mercedes-Benz vehicle design, your mind probably goes to the powerful and luxurious sedans the brand is known for. Although many new vehicles are SUVs in the Mercedes-Benz lineup, two of our most popular selections remain in the sedan category. Read our comparison of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. E-Class models at Mercedes-Benz of Greenwich to see which one fits your fancy for drives in Rye and beyond. You’ll see the main difference between the Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class comes from the luxury features inside the cabin for your drives in Stamford.

2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. E-Class: Trims and Prices

First, see the difference between the Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class prices. The Mercedes-Benz E-Class generally has higher prices than the Mercedes-Benz C-Class. In addition to more luxury features, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class has a standard all-wheel drive that’s optional in the other sedan.

That doesn’t mean the Mercedes-Benz C-Class lacks features. The most expensive trim is the racing-inspired Mercedes AMG® C 43 model, which has a more finely tuned engine. But you’ll see the main differences between the Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class when it comes to MSRP if you’re looking for an affordable entry into the luxury segment.

2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Prices

• C 300 Sedan Base Price: $46,950 MSRP*
• C 300 4MATIC® Sedan Base Price: $48,950 MSRP*
• AMG® C 43 Sedan Base Price: $59,900 MSRP*

2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 

• E 350 4MATIC® Sedan: $62,300 MSRP*
• E 450 4MATIC® Sedan: $68,100 MSRP*

2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. E-Class: Engine Performance Specs

Second, you’ll notice minute differences in the engine specs of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. E-Class models. The power is relatively the same, and the gas mileage is only a little different.

2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Base Specs

• 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine w/mild hybrid drive
• Nine-speed automatic transmission
• 255 hp 
• 295 lb-ft of torque
• RWD
• 0-60 mph in 6 seconds
• 26 city / 36 highway mpg

2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Base Specs

• 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine w/mild hybrid drive
• Nine-speed automatic transmission
• 255 hp 
• 295 lb-ft of torque
• RWD
• 0-60 mph in 6.1 seconds
• 24 city / 33 highway mpg

2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Interior Features

As we said, the biggest differences as you compare the Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. E-Class models come from the features. See what we mean here:

2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Interior Features

• 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
• 11.9-inch touchscreen central multimedia display
• Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX) technology
• Biometric authentication
• Steering wheel with Touch Control buttons
• Wireless Apple CarPlay®/Android Auto™
• Three USB-C charging ports
• 64-color interior LED ambient lighting
• Heated seats
• Power-adjustable seats
• Available heated steering wheel and ventilated front seats
• Wi-Fi Hotspot
• Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
• Wireless device charging
• Proximity keyless entry
• Five-speaker stereo
• HD Radio
• Built-in navigation
• And much more!

2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Interior Features

• Heated power front seats with memory
• 12.3-inch touchscreen multimedia display
• 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster
• Touchpad controller
• MB Navigation
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• 64-color LED ambient lighting
• 40/20/40-split folding rear seats
• Power tilt/sliding sunroof
• FrontBass audio system
• Remote Start via Mercedes me Connect Mobile App 
• Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
• Burmester® Surround Sound system
• Ventilated active multi-contour front seats with massage
• Heated rear seats
• Heated front armrests
• Nappa leather upholstery
• Genuine wood trim
• HANDS-FREE ACCESS® trunk
• Panorama roof
• Head-Up Display
• Inductive wireless charging with NFC pairing
• And much more

Test-Drive the Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. E-Class at Mercedes-Benz of Greenwich 

We invite you to get behind the wheel of a world-class sedan in Greenwich. Contact us, call (475) 303-3674, or schedule a test drive at your convenience. Our team near New Canaan is happy to help!

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*National MSRP pricing is shown and is intended for informational purposes only. Prices do not include taxes, levies, fees, freight and delivery charges, insurance and license fees, as well as any other products or services not listed that may be available to you through your selected Mercedes-Benz retailer. Vehicle prices subject to change without notice. Dealer may sell for less. These prices do not apply in provinces with total/all-in pricing requirements. Please contact your local retailer directly by phone or in person for exact pricing details and total prices applicable in those provinces.