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2018 / Mercedes-Benz

2018 Mercedes-Benz C Class

5/5

Overall rating (best variant)

Safety ratings

2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4 DR 4WD

5/5Overall
4/5Frontal crash
5/5Side crash
5/5Side pole
4/5Rollover
Frontal, driver: 5★Frontal, passenger: 4★Side, driver: 5★Side, rear passenger: 5★Rollover risk: 11.0%
  • Lane departure warningOptional
  • Forward collision warningOptional
  • Electronic stability controlStandard

2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 4 DR RWD

5/5Overall
4/5Frontal crash
5/5Side crash
5/5Side pole
4/5Rollover
Frontal, driver: 5★Frontal, passenger: 4★Side, driver: 5★Side, rear passenger: 5★Rollover risk: 11.0%
  • Lane departure warningOptional
  • Forward collision warningOptional
  • Electronic stability controlStandard

2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2 DR 4WD

Not ratedOverall
Not ratedFrontal crash
Not ratedSide crash
Not ratedSide pole
Not ratedRollover
  • Lane departure warningOptional
  • Forward collision warningOptional
  • Electronic stability controlStandard

2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2 DR RWD

Not ratedOverall
Not ratedFrontal crash
Not ratedSide crash
Not ratedSide pole
Not ratedRollover
  • Lane departure warningOptional
  • Forward collision warningOptional
  • Electronic stability controlStandard

2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 4WD

Not ratedOverall
Not ratedFrontal crash
Not ratedSide crash
Not ratedSide pole
Not ratedRollover
  • Lane departure warningOptional
  • Forward collision warningOptional
  • Electronic stability controlStandard

2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C RWD

Not ratedOverall
Not ratedFrontal crash
Not ratedSide crash
Not ratedSide pole
Not ratedRollover
  • Lane departure warningOptional
  • Forward collision warningOptional
  • Electronic stability controlStandard

Crash test videos & photos

Crash test #1NHTSA test 9169

Full test report (PDF) ↗

Crash-test footage is converted for smooth playback the first time someone requests it — usually under a minute.

No. 001 - As-Delivered Right Front 3-4 View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 002 - As-Delivered Left Rear 3-4 View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 003 - Pre-Test Frontal View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 004 - Post-Test Frontal View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 005 - Pre-Test Left Front 3-4 View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 006 - Post-Test Left Front 3-4 View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 007 - Pre-Test Left Side View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 008 - Post-Test Left Side View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 009 - Pre-Test Left Rear 3-4 View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 010 - Post-Test Left Rear 3-4 View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 011 - Pre-Test Rear View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 012 - Post-Test Rear View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 013 - Pre-Test Right Side View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 014 - Post-Test Right Side View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 015 - Pre-Test Overhead View of Test Area.jpgNo. 016 - Post-Test Overhead View of Test Area.jpgNo. 017 - Pre-Test Left Side View of Pole Positioned Against Side of Vehicle.jpgNo. 018 - Pre-Test Right Side View of Pole Positioned Against Side of Vehicle.jpgNo. 019 - Pre-Test Close-Up View of Impact Point Target.jpgNo. 020 - Post-Test Close-Up View of Impact Point Target Showing Impact Location.jpgNo. 021 - Pre-Test Front Close-Up View of Dummy Head and Chest.jpgNo. 022 - Post-Test Front Close-Up View of Dummy.jpgNo. 023 - Pre-Test Left Side View of Dummy Showing Belt and Chalking.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 Close-Up View of Dummy Head and Shoulders in Relation to Head Restraint.jpgNo. 028 - Pre-Test Overhead View of Seat Pan Prior to Dummy Positioning.jpgNo. 032 - Pre-Test Placement of Dummy Feet.jpgNo. 029 - Pre-Test Overhead View of Dummy Thighs on Seat Pan.jpgNo. 030 - Pre-Test Left Side View of Dummy Neck Showing Position of Adjustable Neck Bracket.jpgNo. 031 - Pre-Test Left Side View of Dummy Head Showing Dummy Head is Level.jpgNo. 033 - Pre-Test View of Belt Anchorage for Dummy.jpgNo. 034 - Pre-Test Left Side View of Steering Wheel.jpgNo. 035 - View of Disengaged Parking Brake.jpgNo. 036 - Pre-Test View of Parking Brake.jpgNo. 037 - Pre-Test Close-Up Left Side View of Driver Seat Track.jpgNo. 038 - Pre-Test Close-Up Left Side View of Driver Seat Back.jpgNo. 061 - Pre-Test Ballast View.jpgNo. 039 - Pre-Test Close-Up View of Driver Seat Back or Head Restraint.jpgNo. 049 - Post-Test Dummy Close-Up Torso Contact with Side Airbag View.jpgNo. 059 - Pre-Test Pole Barrier Side View.jpg

Crash test #2NHTSA test 9248

Full test report (PDF) ↗

Crash-test footage is converted for smooth playback the first time someone requests it — usually under a minute.

No. - 001. Load Cell Location.jpgNo. - 002. Load Cell Wall.jpgNo. - 003. Manufacturer Label.jpgNo. - 004. Tire Placard.jpgNo. - 005. 2015 Mercedes-Benz C300 Frontal as Delivered.jpgNo. - 006. Left Rear 3-4 View, As Received.jpgNo. - 007. Pre-Test Front View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. - 008. Post-Test Front View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. - 009. Pre-Test Left View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. - 010. Post-Test Left View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. - 011. Pre-Test Right View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. - 012. Post-Test Right View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. - 013. Pre-Test Right Front 3-4 View.jpgNo. - 014. Post-Test Right Front 3-4 View.jpgNo. - 015. Pre-Test Left Rear 3-4 View.jpgNo. - 016. Post-Test Left Rear 3-4 View.jpgNo. - 017. Pre-Test Windshield View.jpgNo. - 018. Post-Test Windshield View.jpgNo. - 019. Pre-Test Engine Compartment View.jpgNo. - 020. Post-Test Engine Compartment View.jpgNo. - 021. Pre-Test Fuel Filler Cap View.jpgNo. - 022. Post-Test Fuel Filler Cap View.jpgNo. - 023. Pre-Test Front Underbody View.jpgNo. - 024. Post-Test Front Underbody View.jpgNo. - 025. Pre-Test Rear Underbody View.jpgNo. - 026. Post-Test Rear Underbody View.jpgNo. - 027. Pre-Test Dummy Cable Routing.jpgNo. - 028. Post-Test Dummy Cable Routing.jpgNo. - 029. Pre-Test Driver Dummy Front View.jpgNo. - 030. Post-Test Driver Dummy Front View.jpgNo. - 031. Pre-Test Driver Dummy Window View.jpgNo. - 032. Post-Test Driver Dummy Window View.jpgNo. - 033. Pre-Test Driver Dummy and Vehicle Interior View.jpgNo. - 034. Post-Test Driver Dummy and Vehicle Interior View.jpgNo. - 035. Pre-Test Driver Seat Fore-Aft Markings.jpgNo. - 036. Post-Test Driver Seat Fore-Aft Markings.jpgNo. - 037. Pre-Test View of Belt Anchorage for Driver Dummy.jpgNo. - 038. Post-Test View of Belt Anchorage for Driver Dummy.jpgNo. - 039. Pre-Test Driver Dummy Feet.jpgNo. - 040. Post-Test Driver Dummy Feet.jpgNo. - 041. Pre-Test Driver Side Knee Bolster.jpgNo. - 042. Post-Test Driver Side Knee Bolster.jpgNo. - 043. Pre-Test Driver Side Floorpan.jpgNo. - 044. Post-Test Driver Side Floorpan.jpgNo. - 045. Post-Test Driver Dummy Face.jpgNo. - 046. Post-Test Driver Dummy Contact with Airbag.jpgNo. - 047. Post-Test Driver Dummy Contact with Headrest.jpgNo. - 047a. Post-Test Driver Dummy Contact with Headliner.jpgNo. - 047b. Post-Test Driver Dummy Contact with Knee Airbag.jpgNo. - 048. Pre-Test View of the Steering Wheel.jpgNo. - 049. Post-Test View of the Steering Wheel.jpgNo. - 050. Pre-Test Passenger Dummy Front View.jpgNo. - 051. Post-Test Passenger Dummy Front View.jpgNo. - 052. Pre-Test Passenger Dummy Window View.jpgNo. - 053. Post-Test Passenger Dummy Window View.jpgNo. - 054. Pre-Test Passenger Dummy and Vehicle Interior View.jpgNo. - 055. Post-Test Passenger Dummy and Vehicle Interior View.jpgNo. - 056. Pre-Test Passenger Seat Fore-Aft Markings.jpgNo. - 057. Post-Test Passenger Seat Fore-Aft Markings.jpgNo. - 058. Pre-Test View of Belt Anchorage for Passenger Dummy .jpgNo. - 059. Post-Test View of Belt Anchorage for Passenger Dummy.jpgNo. - 060. Pre-Test Passenger Dummy Feet.jpgNo. - 061. Post-Test Passenger Dummy Feet.jpgNo. - 062. Pre-Test Passenger Side Knee Bolster.jpgNo. - 066. Post-Test Passenger Dummy Face.jpgNo. - 067. Post-Test Passenger Dummy Contact with Airbag.jpg

Crash test #3NHTSA test 9327

Full test report (PDF) ↗

Crash-test footage is converted for smooth playback the first time someone requests it — usually under a minute.

No. 001 - As-Delivered Right Front 3-4 View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 002 - As-Delivered Left Rear 3-4 View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 003 - Pre-Test Frontal View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 004 - Post-Test Frontal View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 005 - Pre-Test Left Front 3-4 View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 006 - Post-Test Left Front 3-4 View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 007 - Pre-Test Left Side View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 008 - Post-Test Left Side View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 009 - Pre-Test Left Rear 3-4 View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 010 - Post-Test Left Rear 3-4 View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 011 - Pre-Test Rear View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 012 - Post-Test Rear View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 013 - Pre-Test Right Side View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 014 - Post-Test Right Side View of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 015 - Pre-Test Overhead View of Test Area.jpgNo. 016 - Post-Test Overhead View of Test Area.jpgNo. 017 - Pre-Test Left Side View of MDB Positioned Against Side of Test Vehicle.jpgNo. 018 - Pre-Test Right Side View of MDB Positioned Against Side of Test Vehicle.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 Left Front Door Latch Close-Up.jpgNo. 022 - Post-Test Left Front Door Latch Close-Up.jpgNo. 023 - Pre-Test Left Rear Door Latch Close-Up.jpgNo. 024 - Post-Test Left Rear Door Latch Close-Up.jpgNo. 025 - Pre-Test Front Close-Up View of Driver Dummy.jpgNo. 026 - Post-Test Front Close-Up View of Driver Dummy.jpgNo. 027 - Pre-Test Left Side View of Driver Dummy Showing Belt and Chalking.jpgNo. 028 - Pre-Test Left Side View of Driver Dummy Shoulder and Door Top View.jpgNo. 029 - Post-Test Left Side View of Driver Dummy Shoulder and Door Top View.jpgNo. 094 - Pre-Test Ballast View.jpgNo. 030 - Pre-Test Frontal View of Driver Seat Back Prior to Dummy Positioning.jpgNo. 031 - Pre-Test Frontal View of Driver Dummy Head and Shoulders in Relation to Head Restraint.jpgNo. 051 - Post-Test Driver Dummy Close-Up Torso Contact with Side Airbag View.jpgNo. 055 - Pre-Test Left Side View of Rear Passenger Dummy Showing Belt and Chalking.jpgNo. 094a - Pre-Test Ballast View.jpgNo. 078a - Post-Test Rear Passenger Dummy Close-Up Torso Contact with Side Airbag View.jpgNo. 080 - Post-Test Rear Passenger Dummy Close-Up Pelvis Contact with Side Airbag View.jpg2015 Mercedes-Benz C300 4-Door Sedan MDB AS DELIVERED FOR WEB.jpg

Recalls

No recalls on record for this vehicle.

Owner complaints

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