Individuals who are looking for a value-oriented vehicle that projects a luxurious image should look at the 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class. This class of Mercedes is a good choice for an automobile that has a variety of features. Engine options range from a turbo-charged four cylinder to a V-8 for those who desire high-performance. Consumers have the choice of riding in a coupe or compact sedan.
The 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class offers a refreshed design last seen with the 2012 model. This was an update that makes the C-Class feel like a modern design all over again. The vehicle also comes with an assortment of safety technologies and connectivity options. A consumer will see the 2014 model seems the same as the model that originally debuted back in 2008. However, there have been engine upgrades with a refresh to the interior and exterior. The result is a vehicle that offers sport guise or luxury.
A vehicle with sports trim has a Mercedes emblem attached to the center of the front grille which is the size of a dinner plate. Consumers are able to choose between a coupe model or a sedan. One feature with the coupe style is having a roofline that is more aggressive than the 4-door sedan model. Each model is equipped with a sporty-looking interior. However, the S-Class will have a more luxurious interior.
The front occupants in the vehicle enjoy the utmost comfort. Individuals who can get into the rear have less leg room as their legs bump up against the front seats. This is a common theme whether looking at the coupe model or the sedan model. Anyone who is riding in the vehicle may notice some noise that is from the engine, but road noise is less noticeable than other sedans in the same class.
There are two main trim lines available in the C-Class. Consumers can choose between Luxury trim or Sport trim. Each trim package has various details that provide dramatically different looks. One way a consumer can choose between these two options is to consider appearance first. Options can be chosen by consumers to add customized features to either trim package.
The standard equipment on the C250 base model includes a powered moon roof, universal garage door opener, and dual-zone automatic climate control. The 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class comes with a next-generation concierge system with mbrace. This includes the use of a mobile app to that can use used for light operation and a remote horn. Other services are also available.
Consumers looking at a base C250 model will get a direct-injected four-cylinder engine that is turbocharged. This is a fuel efficient engine that has a 201 horsepower rating. Rear-wheel drive is an included option with an automatic transmission that is seven-speed. The mid-range version will have a 248-HP V6 engine with all-wheel drive. The C350 model will have a 302-HP engine and transmission that is also seven-speed.
The top model of the 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is the C63 AMG Coupe. The engine for this model is a V8 that is rated at 451 horsepower. If a consumer is looking for a performance upgrade, then there is a 507 edition of the C63 AMG available for 2014. This upgrade boosts the engine to 507 horsepower. The starting MSRP for the 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is $38,500 to $62,740 based on the available features and options that are selected. Fuel efficiency varies from 13 to 22 MPG in the city and 19 to 31 MPG on the highway.
Both the sedan and coupe models have the same front end with LED running lights and angles that are hard-edged. A blend of sporty lines and luxury trimmings are found on the interior. The look will vary based on the trim package that is chosen. However, the coupe will offer sportier and sexier look over a sedan. One reason is detail that is race-inspired.
