We know all about developing and producing transmission systems: After all, the Mercedes-Benz plant in Gaggenau was founded in 1894, making it the oldest car manufacturing plant in the world. We have continuously developed this location and today it is a centre of expertise for manual and automated transmissions. See it and drive it in the new C-Class Saloon.
Equipment availability depends on the engine and configuration selected. You will find details in the equipment information for each model.
6-speed manual transmission You decide how you move forward. With a manual transmission that delivers optimum performance for perfect torque precisely when you want it. And provides the level of technical assistance you need. Perfectly synchronised with each engine variant, the 6-speed manual transmission delivers a high level of shift comfort, precision shifting and a harmonic shift sequence. It also supports comfortable, fuel-saving driving at low engine speeds. |
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7-speed automatic transmission 7G-TRONIC PLUS (optional) Manual or automatic? Our transmission technology highlight answers this quality in its inimitable fashion: With a high level of travelling comfort, gear changes in the style of a racing vehicle, and reduced fuel consumption. Sharpen your senses. The smooth gear changes of the 7-speed automatic transmission are barely perceptible. What is perceptible is the powerful engine. The 7G-TRONIC PLUS delivers outstanding performance even at slow engine speeds. What was already a low noise level just got lower.
Standard equipment for the C 220 BlueTEC BlueEFFICIENCY Edition, C 250 BlueTEC and C 250. |
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