C-class gets sporty

MERCEDES-BENZ is offering a sports package and metallic paint across its C-class model range for an additional $1500 over the recommended retail price, which according to the German brand combines features worth $6480.

The sports package includes 17-inch light alloy wheels, bigger brakes, modified exhaust system (with polished stainless steel tailpipe), sports-tuned suspension, sports front bucket seats, black leather cabin trim, a three-spoke steering wheel and stainless steel pedals.