Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Build Dates
Jul 2021 - onwards
On Sale Dates
Feb 2022 - onwards
Applies To
All variants
Vehicle Type
Medium Car
Engine/Fuel Type
Petrol / diesel vehicles
Price Bracket
Over $65,000
Rating Year/Datestamp
2022
ANCAP Safety Rating
Rating Expires
Dec 2028
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class was introduced in Australia and New Zealand in February 2022. This ANCAP safety rating applies to all variants, except the AMG C 63 S E Performance.
Dual frontal, side head-protecting, and side chest-protecting (first and second row) airbags, as well as a driver knee airbag, are standard. A centre airbag which provides added protection to front seat occupants in side impact crashes is also standard.
Autonomous emergency braking (Car-to-Car, Vulnerable Road User, Junction Assist and Backover) as well as a lane support system with lane keep assist (LKA), lane departure warning (LDW) and emergency lane keeping (ELK), and an advanced speed assistance system (SAS) are standard on all variants.
A full list of safety features and technologies can be viewed within the Technical Report (see download link).
Assessment Scores
Safety Assist Technologies
Feb 2023 - onwards
All variants
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