Is the Mercedes-Benz C200 a B-segment car?

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VonNadia
07/30/25 9:53am
Mercedes-Benz C200 is a B-segment car. Introduction to B-segment cars: Also known as mid-size cars or Large-Family-Cars, they typically have a wheelbase ranging from 2.6 to 2.75 meters and engine displacements between 2.0 and 2.5 liters. Representative models include the Volkswagen MAGOTAN (Passat B6), Toyota CAMRY, and Honda ACCORD. Premium brands in this segment include the Audi A4, BMW 3 Series, and Mercedes-Benz C-Class, with some models featuring higher displacements. In China, these vehicles are commonly used for both private and business purposes, and some cities have even deployed B-segment cars as taxis. Introduction to vehicle segments: Vehicle segments are generally determined by the wheelbase, which is the distance between the front and rear wheel bearings. This distance increases from A-segment to D-segment cars. Higher-segment vehicles typically offer more interior space.
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