Mercedes-Benz Malaysia has unveiled the latest variant of the popular C-Class: the Mercedes-Benz C 350e Plug-in Hybrid. Assembled at the production plant in Pekan, this model seamlessly combines electric power with traditional fuel for enhanced efficiency.
Under the hood, the C 350e Plug-in Hybrid features a 2.0-litre engine delivering 204hp at 6,100 rpm, coupled with a torque of 320Nm from 2,000 to 4,000 rpm. In addition, an electric motor with a rated output of 127hp and a torque of 440Nm supplements the combustion engine, resulting in a maximum rated power system output of 313hp and a peak torque of 550Nm. With an electric range of up to 117km (WLTP), the C 350 e prioritises sustainable mobility.
The car’s high-voltage (HV) battery, with an energy content of 25.4 kWh, supports various journeys and features an internal cooling system for optimal performance. Accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.1 seconds and reaching a top speed of 245km/h, the C 350e offers agility and versatility.
Externally, the C-Class boasts AMG Line styling with a distinctive Mercedes-Benz pattern grille and 18-inch AMG 5-spoke light-alloy wheels. The Night Package adds sporty design elements in high-gloss black, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal.
Inside, the AMG Line interior features metal structure trim elements, a multifunction sports steering wheel in nappa leather, and Artico man-made leather upholstery. The cabin is equipped with a high-resolution 12.3-inch LCD screen, an 11.9-inch touchscreen central display, and the latest generation of MBUX multimedia system for a digital and intelligent driving experience.
Safety features include a 360° camera, Blind Spot Assist, Active Brake Assist, and Guard 360° Vehicle protection. The driving experience is enhanced with an energy recovery function, route-based operating strategy, and selectable driving modes.
Mercedes-Benz Financial offers the Agility+ Plan tailored to the C 350e, providing benefits such as lower monthly instalments, flexible end-of-agreement options, and a guaranteed future value. Additionally, customers enjoy an additional 6 times service packages and up to RM3,800 Star Protect (Motor Insurance) support.
The Mercedes-Benz C 350e is priced at RM338,888 (including 10% ST) for Peninsular Malaysia, inclusive of a 6-year / 100,000 km high-voltage battery warranty.