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2012 / Mercedes-Benz

2012 Mercedes-Benz C Class

Safety ratings

2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4 DR AWD

Not ratedOverall
Not ratedFrontal crash
Not ratedSide crash
4/5Side pole
4/5Rollover
  • Lane departure warningNo
  • Forward collision warningNo
  • Electronic stability controlStandard

2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4 DR RWD

Not ratedOverall
Not ratedFrontal crash
Not ratedSide crash
4/5Side pole
4/5Rollover
  • Lane departure warningNo
  • Forward collision warningNo
  • Electronic stability controlStandard

Crash test videos & photos

Crash test #1NHTSA test 7072

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No. 014 - Post-Test Right Side View of Test Vehicle.JPGNo. 016 - Post-Test Overhead View of Test Vehicle.JPGv07072P003.jpgv07072P004.jpgNo. 019 - Pre-Test Close-Up View of Impact Point Target.JPGNo. 020 - Post-Test Close-Up View of Impact Point Target.JPGNo. 021 - Pre-Test Front Close-Up View of Dummy.JPGNo. 022 - Post-Test Front Close-Up View of Dummy.JPGNo. 023 - Pre-Test Left Side View of Dummy Showing Belt, Chalking, and Contact Switches.JPGNo. 024 - Pre-Test Left Side View of Dummy Shoulder and Door Top View.JPGNo. 025 - Post-Test Left Side View of Dummy Shoulder and Door Top View.JPGNo. 026 - Pre-Test Frontal View of Seat Back Prior to Dummy Positioning.JPGNo. 027 - Pre-Test Frontal View of Dummy Head and Shoulders in Relation to Head Restraint.JPGNo. 028 - Pre-Test Frontal View of Seat Pan Prior to Dummy Positioning.JPGNo. 029 - Pre-Test Overhead View of Dummy Thighs on Seat Pan.JPGNo. 030 - Pre-Test View of Dummy Neck Showing Position of Adjustable Neck Bracket.JPGNo. 032 - Pre-Test Placement of Dummy Feet.JPGNo. 037 - Pre-Test Close-Up Left Side View of Driver Seat Back Showing Test Position.JPGNo. 038 - Pre-Test Close-Up View of Driver Seat Back Showing Seat Back Test Position.JPGNo. 043 - Pre-Test Inner Door Panel View.JPGNo. 054 - Close-Up View of Vehicle Tire Information Placard or Label.JPGNo. 008 - Post-Test Left Side View of Test Vehicle.JPG

Recalls

No recalls on record for this vehicle.

Owner complaints

No owner complaints on record for this vehicle.