2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. 2020 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Shopping around the Niagara-area for a luxury new Mercedes-Benz sedan? As you explore your options, you may want to know more about the differences between the C-Class vs. E-Class. Performance Mercedes-Benz is here to assist! Join us in our guide as we explore in-depth the differences between their prices, performance specs, and more.

Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. E-Class Overview

When you look at the difference between C-Class and E-Class sedans, you’ll want to know which model is most in line with your unique budget, as well as which offers the cargo space your road trips require.

2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan

• Base Trim MSRP: $46,400*
• Top Trim MSRP: $84,400*
• Trim Levels: Four trim levels including three AMG options
• Cargo Capacity: 455 litres

2020 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan

• Base Trim MSRP: $63,100*
• Top Trim MSRP: $121,200*
• Trim Levels: Four trim levels including two AMG options
• Cargo Capacity: 530 litres

Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. E-Class: Performance

Both luxury sedans deliver uncompromising engine power for your Niagara-on-the-Lake drives. While they share the same base engine, the E-Class offers more available horsepower when you make an AMG upgrade.

2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Specs

• Base Engine: 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine, 255 hp, 0 – 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds
• Top Engine: Handcrafted AMG 4.0L V8 biturbo engine, 503 hp, 0 – 100 km/h in 4.0 seconds

2020 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Specs

• Base Engine: 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine 255 hp, 0-100 km/h time TBD
• Top Engine: Handcrafted AMG 4.0L V8 biturbo engine, 603 hp, 0 – 100 km/h in 3.2 seconds

Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. E-Class: Interior Features

Whether you choose the Mercedes-Benz C-Class or E-Class sedan, you can count on their interiors to deliver the refined luxury Mercedes-Benz is synonymous with. Both models are equipped with the advanced technology modern Pelham drivers expect, but for its higher starting price, the E-Class interior offers a few more standard amenities:

2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Interior

• 17.78-cm high-resolution central display
• Available digital instrument cluster with 31.24-cm display
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• Available 64-colour ambient lighting

2020 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Interior

• 31.24-cm high-resolution central display
• COMAND navigation with 3 years of updates
• Voice Control
• Active multicontour front seats with massage
• Available Tri-zone automatic climate control
• Standard 64-colour ambient lighting

Compare C-Class vs. E-Class at Performance Mercedes-Benz

Ready to get behind the wheel after exploring the difference between C-Class and E-Class sedans? You can find your favourite model for sale at Performance Mercedes-Benz in St Catharines, including the additional cabriolet and coupé E-Class models. Contact us to set up a test drive today! Before heading out, apply for financing online to get pre-approved or check out our Mercedes-Benz E-Class lease specials. Or, continue your C-Class research with our C-Class vs. BMW 3 Series comparison.

There’s nothing quite like the performance of a Mercedes-Benz model, but which is the fastest? Learn more before you get behind the wheel! While you’re here, be sure to explore the 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class interior preview. Also, don’t forget explore our comparison between the 2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and the 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class!

*National MSRP pricing is shown and is intended for informational purposes only. Prices do not include taxes, levies, fees, freight and delivery charges, insurance and license fees, as well as any other products or services not listed that may be available to you through your selected Mercedes-Benz retailer. Vehicle prices subject to change without notice. Dealer may sell for less. These prices do not apply in provinces with total/all-in pricing requirements. Please contact your local retailer directly by phone or in person for exact pricing details and total prices applicable in those provinces.