Innovative transmission technology delivers the power of the individual engines effortlessly to the road. Depending on the engine, perfectly tuned transmissions provide optimum pulling power and high efficiency in every engine speed range.
The short-throw action and optimum matching of engine power, transmission ratios and final drive ratio provide optimum conditions for sporty yet fuel-efficient driving. In addition, a display in the instrument cluster supports a particularly thrifty driving mode. | |
The new consumption- and efficiency-optimised 7G-TRONIC PLUS automatic transmission is the new highlight of Mercedes-Benz's transmission technology. Lower fuel consumption and virtually imperceptible gearshifts make for comfortable travel on all lengths of journey.
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The new AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7-speed sports transmission with which the C 63 AMG is equipped, impresses through its great diversity and efficiency. With AMG aluminium steering wheel gearshift paddles, four driving programmes and the Race-Start function, the new 7-speed automatic transmission makes a 10-percent consumption reduction over the preceding model possible, accompanied by enhanced driving dynamics and greater efficiency. The "S" (Sport), "S+" (Sport Plus), "C" (Comfort) and "M" (Manual) modes each have different gear-change characteristics and speeds: |
[1] Standard for the C 180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY, C 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY, C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY and C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY, C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY and C 200 BlueEFFICIENCY.
[2] Standard equipment with C 250 CDI 4MATIC BlueEFFICIENCY, C 300 CDI 4MATIC BlueEFFICIENCY, C 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY, C 250 BlueEFFICIENCY, C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY and C 350 4MATIC BlueEFFICIENCY.
[3] Only available for C 63 AMG.
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