Mercedes-Benz C-Class mileage
Pick your variant to see what it really gives in the city and on the highway, and what a trip actually costs you today.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 200
Estimated real-world mileage. How is this calculated?
What will a trip cost?
Type the distance and today's pump price. That is it.
Mileage by engine
4 variants, 2 ratings. Trim level does not change mileage. The engine and gearbox do.
| Fuel | Gearbox | Engine | Rated | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol | 9-Speed TRONIC | 1496 cc | 16.90 kmpl | 4 |
| Diesel | 9-Speed TRONIC | 1993 cc | 23.00 kmpl | 0 |
Petrol 9-Speed TRONIC, 1496 cc, rated 16.90 kmpl. Estimated 11.7 kmpl in the city and 15.4 on the highway. Fitted to C 200, Celebration Edition, C 300, C 220d .
All 4 variants
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| Variant | Fuel | Gearbox | Price | City | Highway |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C 200 | Petrol | 9-Speed TRONIC | ₹59,90,000 | 11.7 | 15.4 |
| Celebration Edition | Petrol | 9-Speed TRONIC | ₹62,40,000 | 11.7 | 15.4 |
| C 300 | Petrol | 9-Speed TRONIC | ₹65,60,000 | 11.7 | 15.4 |
| C 220d | Petrol | 9-Speed TRONIC | ₹59,90,000 | 11.7 | 15.4 |
Questions people ask
What is the real mileage of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
On the ARAI rating the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Petrol 9-Speed TRONIC is the most efficient at 16.90 kmpl. In ordinary driving we estimate about 11.7 kmpl in the city and 15.4 on the highway, with one or two people on board.
Which Mercedes-Benz C-Class variant gives the best mileage?
Every Mercedes-Benz C-Class variant uses the same engine, so they all return the same figure.
How much mileage does the Mercedes-Benz C-Class give in city traffic?
We estimate around 11.7 kmpl at best, on the Petrol 9-Speed TRONIC. City driving costs roughly a quarter of the rated figure because of signals, idling and the air conditioning.
Does E20 petrol reduce Mercedes-Benz C-Class mileage?
Yes, a little. Ethanol carries less energy per litre than petrol, and ARAI's laboratory tests put the drop with E20 at 2% to 6%. E20 is what pumps in India have been required to sell since 1 April 2026, so the estimates on this page assume it. Switch the blend above to see the difference.
Why is the Mercedes-Benz C-Class mileage lower here than the company figure?
Because the company figure comes off a lab cycle. This page scales it to real driving: city, mixed and highway, with an option for a full car and the AC on. The rating is still shown next to it so you can see the gap.
Sources and last updated
- Company mileage figures
- ZigWheels, collected 25 Sept 2026. Where a figure is a road test or owner report, the table says so.
- Variants and ex-showroom prices
- CarDekho, collected 25 Sept 2026. Prices change and vary by city, so check with a dealer before you buy.
- City, mixed and highway figures
- Estimates from the calculatemileage method, version 1.0. They are calculated, not measured on this car.
- E20 adjustment
- Based on ARAI's 2% to 6% figure (4 Jul 2026).