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Mercedes-Benz C-Class

W2021994–2007

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c220 ↗Automatic 4-spd · 1994–1996Gasoline · 2.2 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c230 ↗Automatic 5-spd · 1997–1998Gasoline · 2.3 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c230 ↗Automatic 7-spd · 2006–2007Flexible-fuel (FFV) · 2.5 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c230 ↗Manual 6-spd · 2006–2007Flexible-fuel (FFV) · 2.5 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c230 kompressor ↗Automatic 5-spd · 1999–2002Gasoline · 2.3 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c230 kompressor ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2003–2005Gasoline · 1.8 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c230 kompressor sports coupe ↗Manual 6-spd · 2004–2005Gasoline · 1.8 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c230 kompressor sports coupe ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2004–2005Gasoline · 1.8 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c240 ↗Manual 6-spd · 2001–2004Gasoline · 2.6 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c240 ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2001–2004Gasoline · 2.6 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c240 4matic ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2003–2005Gasoline · 2.6 LNot listed4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
c240 4matic (wagon) ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2003–2004Gasoline · 2.6 LNot listed4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
c240 4matic (wagon) ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2005–2005Gasoline · 2.6 LNot listed4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
c240 ffv ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2004–2005Flexible-fuel (FFV) · 2.6 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c240 ffv (wagon) ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2004–2005Flexible-fuel (FFV) · 2.6 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c280 ↗Automatic 4-spd · 1994–1996Gasoline · 2.8 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c280 ↗Automatic 7-spd · 2006–2007Gasoline · 3.0 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c280 ↗Automatic 5-spd · 1997–2000Gasoline · 2.8 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c280 4matic ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2006–2007Gasoline · 3.0 LNot listed4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
c280 4matic (wagon) ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2005–2005Gasoline · 3.0 LNot listed4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
c320 ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2001–2003Gasoline · 3.2 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c320 4matic ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2003–2005Gasoline · 3.2 LNot listed4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
c320 4matic sedan ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2004–2004Gasoline · 3.2 LNot listed4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
c320 4matic (wagon) ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2003–2004Gasoline · 3.2 LNot listed4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
c320 ffv ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2004–2005Flexible-fuel (FFV) · 3.2 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c320 ffv (wagon) ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2004–2004Flexible-fuel (FFV) · 3.2 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c320 sports coupe ↗Manual 6-spd · 2003–2005Gasoline · 3.2 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c320 sports coupe ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2003–2003Gasoline · 3.2 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c320 sports coupe ffv ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2004–2005Flexible-fuel (FFV) · 3.2 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c320 (wagon) ↗Manual 6-spd · 2003–2003Gasoline · 3.2 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c320 (wagon) ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2002–2003Gasoline · 3.2 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c350 ↗Manual 6-spd · 2006–2007Gasoline · 3.5 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c350 4matic ↗Automatic 5-spd · 2006–2007Gasoline · 3.5 LNot listed4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive
c36 amg ↗Automatic 5-spd · 1997–1997Gasoline · 3.6 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c36 amg ↗Automatic 4-spd · 1996–1996Gasoline · 3.6 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
c55 amg ↗Automatic · 2005–2006Gasoline · 5.4 LNot listedRear-Wheel Drive
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About this generation

The first C-Class generation debuted in 1993 globally and reached the U.S. for the 1994 model year as the W202 sedan. It established the C-Class nameplate in Mercedes-Benz’s compact luxury sedan lineup and was sold in the U.S. through the 2000 model year.

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