The new C-class wagon will go on sale in the US, a new market for it, in September 2001. 183mm shorter, and 1406mm tall, 20mm lower than the saloon. It does have a clutch but gear changing is done at the touch of a button, or entirely automatically. Lexus IS200 . Australia will get the coupe in 2001.
Seat belts have pretensioners and force limiters.
A six-speed manual gearbox is standard in au. This car carries the merged twin head-light styling theme which you may or may not like. Optional gadgets include climate control air conditioning, and a Bose sound system with driving noise compensation and voice operated controls.