Mercedes Steps Up China Comeback With Sporty Electric C-Class

Mercedes-Benz Group AG unveiled a fully electric version of the C-Class as it steps up its fight against Chinese rivals.

The German automaker presented the latest C-Class, a key entry point for new customers, at an event Monday in Seoul. Priced from about €50,000 ($58,800) in Europe, the sporty-looking sedan can travel up to 762 kilometers (473 miles) on a single charge in test conditions.