The C118 generation launched in 2019 as Mercedes-Benz's bold reimagining of the entry-level luxury coupe-sedan segment.
Development began in 2015 with a focus on distinctive design and technology democratization across Mercedes' lineup.
Market introduction occurred in June 2019 with multiple powertrains and trim levels designed to appeal to younger luxury buyers.
Production continues to present day with ongoing updates and new variant introductions maintaining strong global sales momentum.
Production timeline
- 2019Introduction
- 2024Mid-cycle refresh
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