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The 2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class holds a spot near the top of most comparison charts online. It accomplishes this feat through its mighty powertrains and adept handling that promise an enjoyable ride each time. The car’s cabin is just as amazing with plenty of tech advances and opulent materials for that posh style setting. How does this luxury small car fare against the 2021 Volvo S60? Read on to find out more.
Design & Style
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class has a cabin that is well-designed with a number of luxurious materials seen on its surfaces and sides. Up to five people can be seated inside its cabin on seats that are roomy and full of padding for those extra-long rides. Both of the car’s rows come with abundant space as well as leg- and headroom that are important for taller travelers.
The Volvo S60 is not as luxurious as one would expect given its vehicle class. It can seat up to five people inside its cabin that is styled in a minimalistic setting. Plenty of premium materials are used for its surfaces but not to the extent of creating a posh outlook. In terms of space, the car’s cabin is well-equipped with ample room including leg- and headroom. However, its seats at both rows need more support and space all around.
Technology & Safety
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class flaunts a high-tech cabin that features technological advances such as HD radio, *Bluetooth®, WiFi, Apple and Android platform sync, a 10.25-inch display and 5 speakers. For the car’s safety component, users can expect devices like a rearview camera, blind spot monitor, attentiveness monitor, auto emergency brakes, pedestrian detection, and collision warning.
The Volvo S60 offers a series of tech features that include a pair of USB ports, satellite radio, 10 speakers, Bluetooth®, Apple and Android platform sync, and a 9-inch display. Safety tech of the car includes standard tools like a rearview camera, parking sensors, rear traffic alert, auto emergency brakes, collision mitigation, and lane keep and departure assists.
Performance
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class performs mightily while handling turns and corners smoothly. It delivers 384 horsepower when powered by a 3L twin-turbo engine with a mileage of 24/35 mpg in city/highway.
The Volvo S60 gets its power through a turbo four that puts out 250 horsepower whereas its gas mileage hits 23/34mpg on city/highway.
The Bottom Line
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class focuses on exuding a sense of sophistication while creating a sleek outlook for a clean an airy atmosphere inside. Its performance is also highly sought-after whereas its tech advances are intriguing.
The Volvo S60 comes close in terms of its interior quality and list of standard features. Nevertheless, it gets outdone easily by the C-Class when it comes to its powertrain options and overall cabin comfort.
Ready to Schedule a 2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Test Drive Today?
At Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown, we offer a wide variety of Mercedes-Benz models for you to choose from, including the 2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and we are more than happy to arrange for a test drive so that you can experience the stellar features of this vehicle. Call us today to make an appointment or simply pay us a visit at our showroom today!