The Mercedes-Benz PRO-SAFETM 5-point safety philosophy has also been applied to the C-Class, the aim being to ensure a continuously high level of safety, whether it be the early detection of danger and anticipatory occupant protection or providing just the right level of protection in the event of an accident and preventing consequential damage after an accident.
PERFORM-SAFE
New: ADAPTIVE BRAKE
New: adaptive brake lights
New: Bi-xenon headlamps with Intelligent Light System
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Variable light distribution for driving in the country, on the motorway and in heavy fog
Active light function integrated in the headlamps
Cornering light function integrated in the fog lamps
Dynamic rage adjustment
Headlamp cleaning system
ESP® (ABS / ASR / BAS)
Tyre pressure loss warning system
New: AGILITY CONTROL suspension with selective damping system
Combination of selective and passive damping system
Integral valve which reduces the damping force automatically in the event of weaker shocks
In the event of heavier impacts, the level of damping provided by the system increases significantly, which in turn helps to stabilise the entire vehicle
ADVANCED AGILITY package with special sports mode
PRE-SAFE®
New: reversible belt tensioner
New: Front passenger seat positioning
New: power windows closing
New: Sliding roof and Panoramic sunroof with closing function
PASSIVE-SAFE
New: Door pressure sensors
Seat occupancy sensor in the front passenger seat
New: NECK-PRO head restraints for front seats
New: Ultra High-strength passenger cell
POST-SAFE
The following measures can be activated depending on accident severity: