# Mercedes-Benz 300-Class prices

> The median asking price of a Mercedes-Benz 300-Class is $12,462, across 57 for sale with a median model year of 1989. The 1991, the model year with the most for sale, has a median asking price of $12,731.

Model page · 1971–1993 · data as of Nov 14, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-300-class)

- For sale: 57 cars, model years 1971–1993
- Median asking price: $12,462 (57 for sale, median model year 1989)
- Most are priced between $6,697 and $63,380, depending on model year and mileage
- The 1991, the model year with the most for sale: median $12,731 (10 for sale)
- Auction results on record: 0

## Price by model year

Asking prices of cars for sale now and sold prices over the last three years.

| Model year | For sale | Median asking | Sold · 3 yrs | Median sold | Middle 50% sold |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 1993 | 5 | $20,498 | 0 | — | — |
| 1992 | 7 | $11,858 | 0 | — | — |
| [1991](https://ottoquest.com/models/mercedes-benz-300-class/1991.md) | 10 | $12,731 | 0 | — | — |
| 1990 | 5 | $10,690 | 0 | — | — |
| 1989 | 3 | $7,399 | 0 | — | — |
| 1988 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 1987 | 3 | $10,541 | 0 | — | — |
| 1986 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 1985 | 5 | $6,999 | 0 | — | — |
| 1984 | 4 | $14,040 | 0 | — | — |
| 1983 | 6 | $11,112 | 0 | — | — |
| 1982 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 1981 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 1979 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 1971 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |

## Trims

Each priced on its own.

| Trim | Years | For sale | Median asking |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [300 SE](https://ottoquest.com/variants/mercedes-benz-300-class-300se.md) | 1989–1992 | 11 | $9,227 |
| [300 D](https://ottoquest.com/variants/mercedes-benz-300-class-300d.md) | 1981–1987 | 9 | $13,094 |
| [300 SL](https://ottoquest.com/variants/mercedes-benz-300-class-300-sl.md) | 1990–1993 | 8 | $14,590 |
| [300 CE](https://ottoquest.com/variants/mercedes-benz-300-class-300ce.md) | 1988–1993 | 5 | $20,498 |
| [300 E](https://ottoquest.com/variants/mercedes-benz-300-class-300e.md) | 1987–1992 | 4 | $5,363 |
| [300 CD](https://ottoquest.com/variants/mercedes-benz-300-class-300cd.md) | 1982–1984 | 4 | $15,294 |
| [300 SD](https://ottoquest.com/variants/mercedes-benz-300-class-300sd.md) | 1983–1985 | 4 | $10,997 |
| [300 E 2.6](https://ottoquest.com/variants/mercedes-benz-300-class-300e-2-6.md) | 1990–1991 | 3 | $12,462 |
| [300 SDL](https://ottoquest.com/variants/mercedes-benz-300-class-300-sdl.md) | 1986–1987 | 2 | $10,740 |
| [300D Turbodiesel](https://ottoquest.com/variants/mercedes-benz-300-class-300d-turbodiesel.md) | 1985 | 1 | $50,075 |

## What's for sale

- Gearbox: Auto 98%, Manual 2%
- Body: Sedan 78%, Coupe 16%, Convertible 4%, Wagon 2%
- Drive: RWD 100%

## Specs and fuel economy

EPA figures by model year.

| Model year | Combined MPG | EV range | Class |
| --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1993 | 17–19 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1992 | 16–18 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1991 | 15–18 | — | Compact Cars, Midsize Cars |
| 1990 | 17–18 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1989 | 18 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1988 | 18 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1987 | 18–24 | — | Compact Cars, Midsize-Large Station Wagons |
| 1986 | 18–19 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1985 | 19–21 | — | Midsize-Large Station Wagons |
| 1984 | 22 | — | Midsize Station Wagons |

## Mercedes-Benz 300-Class prices: common questions

### How much does a Mercedes-Benz 300-Class cost?

The median asking price of a Mercedes-Benz 300-Class is $12,462, across 57 cars for sale in the U.S. Most are priced between $6,697 and $63,380, depending on the model year and mileage. The 1991, the model year with the most for sale, asks a median of $12,731.

## More

- Value a Mercedes-Benz 300-Class: https://ottoquest.com/value?model=mercedes-benz-300-class
- Mercedes-Benz 300-Class for sale, with each car's market value: https://ottoquest.com/listings?model=mercedes-benz-300-class
- Check one car's price: https://ottoquest.com/deal-check.md?vin=<VIN>&price=<price>&mileage=<miles> (markdown; the page is https://ottoquest.com/deal-check)
- Value a car by model, trim, year and mileage: https://ottoquest.com/value
- Free alerts for new listings and price drops: https://ottoquest.com/deals

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