The 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is part of the sedan's fifth-generation lineup which is set to debut with a fresh array of refinements. Engine options include a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine paired with a 48-volt hybrid system that generates a combined 255 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. The RWD vehicle also provides an optional AWD drivetrain while featuring a 9-speed automatic transmission across all trims. Available trims include the base C300, the sportier AMG C43, and the high-performance AMG C63. Among its array of key safety features are automated emergency braking with pedestrian detection, lane-departure warning with lane-keeping assist, and adaptive cruise control. Cabin tech is high-end with a 12.3-inch digital gauge display, 11.9-inch touchscreen infotainment system, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a Burmester 3D sound system. The 2024 model stands out for its optional augmented reality navigation and the “Hey Mercedes” voice assistant.