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2012 Mercedes-benz C-class c250

Charles Renny
2012 Mercedes-benz C-class C250
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82%
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  • Turbo motor pulls frim just off idle all the way up.
  • Front seats are very comfortable
  • turbo motor has a bit of lag and you need to work the shift to keep it on boost.
  • Telematics system use requires a shift in thinking to operate correctly.
Rob Rothwell
2012 Mercedes-benz C-class C250
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74%
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  • Smooth, refined economical performance
  • Composed, responsive handling
  • Comfortable high-quality cabin
  • A Mercedes-Benz with youthful attitude
  • Seats a max of four
  • High price
  • No diesel available in Canada
  • No manual transmission
Rob Rothwell
2012 Mercedes-benz C-class C250
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78%
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  • That sound...ooh love that sound
  • Amazing power delivery
  • Predictable, composed handling dynamics
  • 7-speed wet clutch autobox
  • Wonderful sport seats
  • Firm ride quality
  • Heavy consumer of petrol
  • Limited to four occupants
  • None
Lesley Wimbush
2012 Mercedes-benz C-class C250
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79%
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  • Impressive turbo-four
  • Nice suspension setup
  • Good quality interior
Miranda Lightstone
2012 Mercedes-benz C-class C250
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78%
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  • More aggressive styling
  • Good base price
  • Fuel-efficient engine in C250
  • Rear space limited
  • Throttle can seem lazy
  • Turbo lag
Charles Renny
2012 Mercedes-benz C-class C250
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85%
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  • 4MATIC works very well
  • Very comfortable on long trips and around town
  • Performance and handling are tops!
  • 4MATIC in snow takes getting used to
  • Mercedes switchgear layout takes getting used to
  • Getting in and out of the back seat can be a challenge