New Mercedes-Benz All-Electric C300L Filing Revealed: 4,977 mm Long With 230 kW Peak Power
Recently, we discovered the Mercedes-Benz new pure electric C300L in the latest batch of the MIIT directory. The car adopts the latest family design language of Mercedes-Benz and uses electric power. The maximum power is 230kW.
This is the second power version of the all-new Mercedes-Benz C-Class family launched in China after the dual-motor all-wheel-drive version C350L was announced in the 408th batch of announcements in June this year. It is expected to become the entry-level power choice for the car series.
In terms of appearance, the newly announced Mercedes-Benz C300L adopts the latest shield-shaped grille of the Mercedes-Benz electric family. The dense matrix chrome elements are scattered inside, giving the overall look of the car a sense of quality.
The central emblem is a large three-pointed star, and the side headlights are long and sharp. The outline of the headlights is connected to the front grille. The front fender is equipped with ventilation mouth-shaped decorations, giving the overall atmosphere a young and electricized style.
In terms of the rear, the car is equipped with a full-width taillight cluster. The light strip is integrated with circular light group elements, and the central emblem is the Mercedes-Benz brand. The rear bumper adopts a different color design and has chrome decorative parts. The tailgate on the left side is equipped with the emblem "C300L" and "Beijing Benz".
In terms of dimensions, the announcement information shows that the new Mercedes-Benz C300L has a length, width, and height of 4977, 1876, and 1510 millimeters, respectively, with an wheelbase of 3051 millimeters. The approach angle and departure angle are 16° and 19°.
In terms of tires, the front and rear tires are of narrow and wide combinations. The front tires are 235/50 R19, and the rear tires are 255/45 R19. The car can be equipped with side front cameras, door handles, and two styles of wheels. According to the announcement of the selected photo, the car is equipped with a non-opening panoramic sunroof as standard.
In terms of weight, the announcement information shows that the new car's curb weight is 2315 kilograms, and the total weight is 2785 kilograms.
In terms of power, the announcement information shows that the new car is equipped with a motor of model EM0037. The rated power is 90kW, and the peak power is 230kW, with a top speed of 200 kilometers per hour.
The energy storage device uses lithium iron phosphate batteries, with battery cells supplied by CATL (Fuding) New Energy Technology Co., Ltd., and the battery pack is self-produced by Beijing Benz Automotive Co., Ltd.
As a reference, the C350L version that was announced previously is equipped with a front and rear dual-motor system, with the front motor's peak power at 163kW and the rear motor's peak power at 300kW, using lithium-ion batteries.
Compared to this, the C300L in this announcement is more inclined towards mass-market positioning in terms of power and battery configuration.
According to public reports, the new all-electric C-Class of the all-new Mercedes-Benz is based on the MB.EA pure electric dedicated architecture of Mercedes-Benz, using an 800V high-voltage platform, and lengthening the wheelbase.
The new car will be launched together with the all-electric GLC and other models in Beijing Benz's electric product matrix, mainly targeting luxury electric sedans based on the new generation platform, such as the new BMW i3 and Audi E5 Sportback.
As of now, the new car has not yet released information on the interior, smart cabin, or launch time. Its price and final configuration will be revealed at the time of the launch.