Next year's Mercedes C-Class EV will follow path lit by bold GLC SUV

THE new electric Mercedes GLC was no one-off, it seems.

- Jordan Katsianis

The firm has confirmed its bold new front-end lighting signature will also sit proud on the next-generation Mercedes C-Class saloon that will be unveiled in the first half of 2026. The shadowy teaser picture reveals the shape of the forthcoming 'C-Class with EQ Technologies', which will feature four full-width lightbars across the grille - one more than the new GLC that was revealed at the Munich Motor Show. It’s also getting back-lit framing for the grille, and an illuminated three-pointed star. Mercedes is going down a path of ali