C160 and C300 added to Mercedes Benz C-Class W205 line-up

The choices of the potential buyers of the luxury W205 Mercedes Benz C-Class are soon going to broaden up as two new variants are joining the current line-up of the drive, one of these would be an entry level variant and the other would join up top, obviously barring the all muscle C450 AMG 4Matic and AMG C63 variants.

The base variant throughout the W205 C-Class line-up would now be C 160, with a 1.6-litre 4-cyliner turbo engine which will draw out a maximum power figure of 129 hp alongside a maximum torque of 210 Nm. For this variant the car reached 0-100 kmph checkpoint in 9.6 seconds alongside returning the fuel consumption figures which measure 5.2 l/100 km. Given a price tag of RM 124,100, C160 is actually RM 7800 cheaper than C180, the previousy listed entry level C-Class.

Listed at the far end of the price range is Mercedes Benz C 300 which sits pretty at the zenith of C-Class. The engine provided is the same 2.0-litre turbocharged one borrowed from C 200 and C 250 however the power output is upscaled to produce an output of 245 hp alongside 370 Nm torque. Mercedes C 300 delivers 0-100 kmph acceleration count in 5.9 seconds returning mileage figures of 6.3 l/100 km. Also, in a massive boost, C 200 and C 220 d get hold of 4Matic AWD system as an optional for RM 19,500.