How the New Electric Mercedes-Benz C-Class Is Made | Kecskemét Factory

See how the new all-electric Mercedes-Benz C-Class is produced at the expanded Mercedes-Benz plant in Kecskemét, Hungary. This detailed factory documentary follows the complete manufacturing process—from sheet-metal stamping and body-in-white production to final assembly, high-voltage battery integration, vehicle marriage, Mercedes star installation and final quality inspection. Mercedes-Benz announced the start of production of the new electric C-Class in Kecskemét on July 13, 2026. It is the first battery-electric Mercedes-Benz core model manufactured at this plant. The approximately €1 billion expansion includes new body and final assembly halls, a second press shop, a new paint shop and an on-site battery assembly facility. Digital production systems include the MO360 production ecosystem, AI-supported quality applications and a complete Digital Factory Twin created in NVIDIA Omniverse. PRODUCTION CHAPTERS 00:00 Press shop and sheet-metal stamping 02:55 Body-in-white production 04:27 Body shell quality inspection 05:21 Final assembly begins 06:14 Glass roof installation 06:42 Instrument panel installation 07:32 Upper body and rear assembly 08:47 Full-Flex vehicle marriage 10:03 Mercedes star installation 10:27 Final quality inspection 11:02 Kecskemét plant aerial view KECSKEMÉT PLANT FACTS • The production site has expanded from 200 to 440 hectares. • Body parts and high-voltage drive batteries are produced directly on site. • The plant has 42.3 MWp of photovoltaic capacity. • Solar power covers approximately 25% of its annual energy demand. • The expanded site is now Hungary’s largest automotive production plant. Subscribe for more full-length factory tours and automotive production documentaries. #mercedesbenz #cclass #factorytour