The Mercedes-Benz C200 Auto (W206) is part of the fifth-generation C-Class, launched in 2021, and represents a significant step forward in design and technology. Powered by a 1.5-litre turbo petrol engine with EQ Boost mild-hybrid assistance, paired with a 9-speed automatic gearbox and rear-wheel drive, it offers a balance of efficiency, smooth performance, and premium comfort. The W206 generation introduces a sleeker design, advanced infotainment, and enhanced driver-assist systems, making the C200 a strong contender in the compact luxury sedan segment. Engine: 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol, inline-4 with EQ Boost (mild hybrid) Power: 150 kW @ 6100 rpm Torque: 300 Nm @ 1800–4000 rpm (+ additional boost from 48V system) Transmission: 9-speed automatic (9G-TRONIC) Drive Type: Rear-wheel drive (RWD) Top Speed: ~245 km/h Acceleration (0–100 km/h): ~7.3 seconds Fuel Consumption (Combined): 6.5–7.0 L/100 km Fuel Tank Capacity: 66 litres Boot Capacity: 455 litres Body Style: 4-door sedan Seating Capacity: 5 passengers The Mercedes-Benz C200 Auto (W206) competes in the premium compact executive sedan segment, alongside rivals like the BMW 320i (G20), Audi A4 35 TFSI, and Jaguar XE P250. It’s aimed at professionals, executives, and families who value luxury, technology, and brand prestige.