2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class transmission: CVT or automatic?

No. The 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class uses a 7-speed automatic and a 6-speed manual - none of its EPA-listed configurations has a CVT.

Key takeaways

  • 5 EPA-certified configurations listed for the 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class.
  • No CVT here - use the automatic or manual transmission fluid your owner's manual specifies.
  • The transmission can differ by engine and drive layout, so match your row by engine size.

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2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class: every EPA-listed configuration
EngineTransmissionEPA codeDrive
3.0L 6-cylinder7-speed automaticAutomatic 7-spd4-Wheel or AWD
3.0L 6-cylinder7-speed automaticAutomatic 7-spdRWD
3.0L 6-cylinder6-speed manualManual 6-spdRWD
3.5L 6-cylinder7-speed automaticAutomatic 7-spdRWD
6.2L 8-cylinder7-speed automaticAutomatic (S7)RWD

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov). Each row is one certified configuration; a trim or option not sold in a configuration is not listed.

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