third-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class
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The third-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W204) is a compact executive car produced from 2007 to 2014, known for its improved driving dynamics, safety features, and more modern, upscale design compared to its predecessors.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| third generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class | 1 |
| third-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13302079 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: third-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class Context triple: [W204, isInternalDesignationFor, third-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class]
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A.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W202)
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W202) is a compact executive sedan introduced in the early 1990s that marked Mercedes’ modern entry-level luxury line, offering improved refinement, safety, and performance over its predecessor.
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B.
Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class
The Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class is a compact luxury crossover SUV known for its premium interior, advanced technology, and refined driving dynamics within the upscale SUV segment.
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C.
Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
The Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 is a high-performance, AMG-tuned compact luxury SUV that combines a powerful engine with sport-oriented handling and upscale features.
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D.
Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class
The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is a compact luxury sedan known for its sleek coupe-like styling, premium interior, and advanced technology features.
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E.
Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class
The Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class is a compact luxury SUV produced by the German automaker Mercedes-Benz, known for its boxy styling, premium interior, and all-wheel-drive capability.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: third-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class Target entity description: The third-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W204) is a compact executive car produced from 2007 to 2014, known for its improved driving dynamics, safety features, and more modern, upscale design compared to its predecessors.
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A.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W202)
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W202) is a compact executive sedan introduced in the early 1990s that marked Mercedes’ modern entry-level luxury line, offering improved refinement, safety, and performance over its predecessor.
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B.
Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class
The Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class is a compact luxury crossover SUV known for its premium interior, advanced technology, and refined driving dynamics within the upscale SUV segment.
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C.
Mercedes-AMG GLC 43
The Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 is a high-performance, AMG-tuned compact luxury SUV that combines a powerful engine with sport-oriented handling and upscale features.
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D.
Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class
The Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is a compact luxury sedan known for its sleek coupe-like styling, premium interior, and advanced technology features.
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E.
Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class
The Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class is a compact luxury SUV produced by the German automaker Mercedes-Benz, known for its boxy styling, premium interior, and all-wheel-drive capability.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
compact executive car
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third-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class ⓘ |
| assemblyLocation |
Beijing, China
ⓘ
linked to:
Beijing
Bremen, Germany ⓘ
linked to:
Bremen
East London, South Africa ⓘ
linked to:
East London
Pune, India ⓘ
linked to:
Pune
Sindelfingen, Germany ⓘ |
| bodyStyle |
2-door coupe
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4-door sedan ⓘ 5-door station wagon ⓘ |
| class | compact executive car ⓘ |
| engineType |
V6 diesel engine
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V6 petrol engine ⓘ V8 petrol engine ⓘ inline-4 diesel engine ⓘ inline-4 petrol engine ⓘ |
| facelift | 2011 model year facelift ⓘ |
| faceliftChange |
new engines and improved efficiency
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revised front and rear styling ⓘ updated interior design ⓘ |
| introducedAt | 2007 Geneva Motor Show ⓘ |
| layout |
front-engine, all-wheel-drive
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front-engine, rear-wheel-drive ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz ⓘ |
| marketSegment | entry-level luxury car ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
advanced safety features
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improved driving dynamics compared to W203 ⓘ modern upscale interior design ⓘ more rigid body structure ⓘ optional 4MATIC all-wheel drive ⓘ |
| notableTechnology |
COMAND infotainment system
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optional adaptive cruise control ⓘ optional blind-spot monitoring ⓘ optional lane-keeping assist ⓘ |
| performanceVariant |
Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG (W204)
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linked to:
Mercedes-AMG C 63
|
| platform | Mercedes-Benz W204 platform ⓘ |
| predecessor | Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W203) ⓘ |
| productionEnd | 2014 ⓘ |
| productionStart | 2007 ⓘ |
| safetyFeature |
anti-lock braking system
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electronic stability program ⓘ multiple airbags ⓘ optional PRE-SAFE system ⓘ traction control system ⓘ |
| successor |
Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W205)
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linked to:
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205
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| transmission |
5-speed automatic transmission
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6-speed manual transmission ⓘ 7-speed automatic transmission ⓘ |
| wheelbase | 2760 mm (sedan, approximate) ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: third-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class Description of subject: The third-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W204) is a compact executive car produced from 2007 to 2014, known for its improved driving dynamics, safety features, and more modern, upscale design compared to its predecessors.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Mercedes-Benz W204 platform
linked to: third-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class