NEW MERCEDES C-CLASS REVIEW - ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE SMALL S-CLASS!

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The Mercedes C-Class (W206/S206) review highlights its "small S-Class" interior, featuring a sophisticated design with a driver-focused cockpit and large MBUX screens. While the Avantgarde trim offers a sporty look, the AMG-Line enhances it further with aggressive styling and premium materials. A significant technological advancement is the rear-axle steering, promising improved agility and a tighter turning circle. The reviewer notes the elimination of six-cylinder engines in favor of four-cylinder units across the range, including petrol and diesel plug-in hybrids. The PHEV models impress with a substantial electric range of around 100 km, thanks to a 25 kWh battery, and the reviewer suggests the combustion engine in these variants may even be more durable due to optimized operating conditions. Downsides include the capacitive steering wheel buttons, which are deemed a step backward, and the recommendation to opt for the smaller central screen to retain physical climate controls, as the on-screen interface is considered less intuitive for driving. Despite these points, the overall impression is of a more grown-up, comfortable, and technologically advanced vehicle.