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Is the 2025 Mercedes-Benz C-Class a good car?

Cargo behind rear seats: rank among 19 sedans

14thof 19

  • Yes. Top half on 3 of 5 numbers.
  • Cargo behind rear seats: 11.6 cu ft.
  • 14th of 19 sedans close in size and price.
  • Best: power (1st of 24), rear legroom (9th of 24).
  • Weakest: price (19th of 24).
  • Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.

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CLASS OF 2025 · SEDANSCivic …Honda Civic Type RA4 All…Audi A4 AllroadA5Audi A5S5Audi S5A5 Spo…Audi A5 SportbackS5 Spo…Audi S5 SportbackModel 3Tesla Model 33 Seri…BMW 3 SeriesElantr…Hyundai Elantra NWRXSubaru WRXA4Audi A4S4Audi S4CT5Cadillac CT5C-ClassMercedes-Benz C-ClassS60Volvo S60Ioniq 6Hyundai Ioniq 6ISLexus ISCT4Cadillac CT4G70Genesis G70Alfa Romeo GiuliaCadillac CT4-V BlackwingCadillac CT5-V BlackwingMercedes-Benz CLAVolkswagen Jetta GLINo number14th of 19
24 sedans from 2025, picked by size and price. Back row leads. Tap a car to see its figure.
Report card: 2025 Mercedes-Benz C-Class in a class of 24
SubjectFigurePlaceBeatsClass
Starting price$48,45019th of 2422%
Best combined mpg29 mpg6th of 2257%
Most horsepower671 hp1st of 24100%
Cargo behind rear seats11.6 cu ft14th of 1922%
Rear legroom36.0 in9th of 2465%
Max towingN/AN/AN/A

Roll call: cargo behind rear seats

  1. Honda Civic Type R 24.5 cu ft
  2. Audi A4 Allroad 24.2 cu ft
  3. Audi A5 22.6 cu ft
  4. Audi S5 22.6 cu ft
  5. Audi A5 Sportback 21.8 cu ft
  6. Audi S5 Sportback 21.8 cu ft
  7. Tesla Model 3 21.0 cu ft
  8. BMW 3 Series 16.9 cu ft
Show all 19
  1. Hyundai Elantra N 14.2 cu ft
  2. Subaru WRX 12.5 cu ft
  3. Audi A4 12.0 cu ft
  4. Audi S4 12.0 cu ft
  5. Cadillac CT5 11.9 cu ft
  6. Mercedes-Benz C-Class 11.6 cu ft
  7. Volvo S60 11.6 cu ft
  8. Hyundai Ioniq 6 11.2 cu ft
  9. Lexus IS 10.8 cu ft
  10. Cadillac CT4 10.7 cu ft
  11. Genesis G70 10.5 cu ft

No figure: Alfa Romeo Giulia, Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing, Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing, Mercedes-Benz CLA, Volkswagen Jetta GLI.

Sedans in 2025: 83. The photo shows the 24 closest in size and price.

What this cannot tell you

Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.

Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.

How values are checked