Mercedes-Benz C350 Overview

The C350 Sport sedan and C350 Luxury sedan are both powered by a 3.5-liter V6 generating 268 horsepower. The Sport gets the six-speed manual and larger performance tires; the Luxury version gets the seven-speed automatic and all-season tires. Both add position memory for the seats and mirrors. Sport models can be equipped with the seven-speed automatic transmission as an option. All-wheel drive, which Mercedes calls 4MATIC, is available; 4MATIC comes packaged with heated front seats. Safety features include Active front head restraints; active head restraints; side-impact airbags for front passengers as well as curtain-style head-protection airbags for front and rear passengers.

For 2006, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class gets a line of new V-6 engines.