Since the launch of its all-new C-Class, Mercedes-Benz has been raking it in. Not only is its product portfolio exceedingly strong from a product perspective, the designs and attention to detail are best-in-breed.
It wasn't so long ago that this wasn't the case at the three-pointed star during the early 2000s. It's clear this German automaker has its groove back.
The C-Class though is having its mid-life crisis though. It's time for the marque to revisit the car and it's clear that the Mercedes team is hard at work.
Though we're sure there will be some changes to the powerplants for greater power output and efficiency, at this stage the first crop of spy shots indicate changes will not be so significant on the outside. Granted, thse are early prototypes. The real changes will be found inside.
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...Of most interest from these prototypes are some of the new interior touches visible. The most noticeable change is the abandonment of the rather strange mouse used by the current C-Class which half covers a circular dial. Now with just the dial remaining, the center console appears much simpler. There also appears to be a new steering wheel and instrument cluster shroud...
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