Mercedes is taking a chance by offering the C230 as a hatchback because most Americans associate such a body style with the low-priced entry-level economy cars sold here years ago. The C-Class sedan has a conventional trunk, but the C230 is a 2-door hatchback, which is an odd Mercedes body style to Americans they've never a Mercedes here without a conventional trunk. The roomy cargo area has a low, wide opening and can be greatly enlarged by flipping the rear seatbacks forward. Front seats slide back to allow good access to the rear, although some passengers back there may complain that seatbacks cause them to recline too much. In fact, the rear-wheel-drive C230 easily seats four 6-footers. Thus, little passenger room is sacrificed. Also, the C230 is 7.3 inches shorter overall, with almost all the curtailed length coming from the coupe's shorter rear overhang. One of few shared items are sideview mirrors with turn signal repeaters. No body panels are interchangeable between the C-Class sedan and coupe. The fun-to-drive 2002 model shares components with the C-Class sedan and has the same 106.9-inch wheelbase. New 1.8L engine is lower on power and torque than previous 2.3L. Cheapest entry ticket to the world of Mercedes Benz. 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Makes U.S.2003-2004 Mercedes Benz C230 Sports Coupe.World Premiere of the New Mercedes-Benz C-Class.500,000 Mercedes-Benz SLK Delivered to Customers 2007 Mercedes-Benz Reviews.Mercedes-Benz Revs Up for All-New 2008 C-Class Launch.One Millionth Alabama-Built Mercedes-Benz Vehicle Rolls Off the.Mercedes-Benz Launches Three Diesel Powered SUV's at New York Auto.New Mercedes-Benz C-Class:five stars in the Euro NCAP test.Mercedes-Benz Special Edition C350 Sport Sedan to Raise $1 Million for.Auto Motor und Sport Reports On The Upcoming 2008 C-Class.New York Auto Show: Mercedes-Benz Launche Three Diesel Powered Sportīy Katrina Ramser 2008 Mercedes-Benz Reviews.Solutions in all classes 2009 Mercedes-Benz Reviews Vision GLK BLUETEC HYBRID - TrueBlueSolutions: Clean and efficient.2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 4Matic Review.2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK 350 4matic Review.2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550 Coupe Review.2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 Sedan Review.An Inside First Look At The 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class.2010 Mercedes-Bemz E63 AMG Sedan Review.Lexus Retains Luxury Sales Crown for Eighth Straight Year, Even as BMWĪnd Mercedes Catch Up, Says 2010 Mercedes-Benz Reviews.2011 Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550 Review and More.Mercedes-Benz Introduces The E-Class Cabriolet.2011 Mercedes-Benz E-350 4Matic Coupe Review.2011 Mercedes Benz E350 4MATIC Wagon Review.2011 Mercedes-Benz C 180 CGI BlueEfficiency Review.2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS550 Drive and Reviewīy John Heilig 2011 Mercedes-Benz Reviews.
2012 Mercedes-Benz 350 SLK Review and Roadtest.2013 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Roadster Reviewīy Larry Nutson 2012 Mercedes-Benz Reviews.2013 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class BlueTEC Review.2013 Mercedes GLK 250BlueTEC One Road Trip to CHI - An Elegant.First Drive: 2013 Mercedes-Benz A-Class 200 BlueEfficiency Ride and Review +VIDEO.2013 Mercedes-Benz A 250 Sport: Henny Takes A Hard Drive.2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG 4matic Coupe Reviewīy Henny Hemmes 2014 Mercedes-Benz Reviewsīy Henny Hemmes 2013 Mercedes-Benz Reviews.First Drive Review - 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Estate By Henny Hemmes.