The average asking price for a used 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is $9,617, with 111,110 miles on average, across 138 cars for sale at U.S. dealers as of Nov 10, 2026.
| State | Average asking | Average miles | For sale | Days listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $7,960 | 103,023 | 25 | 144 |
| Florida | $16,486 | 116,422 | 16 | 244 |
| Texas | $6,030 | 122,755 | 9 | 79 |
| Virginia | $8,307 | 107,959 | 9 | 96 |
| New Jersey | $8,976 | 108,991 | 6 | 115 |
| Illinois | $8,286 | 98,919 | 6 | 68 |
| Pennsylvania | $9,818 | 110,445 | 6 | 96 |
| New York | $8,718 | 119,761 | 5 | 413 |
| Georgia |
Used 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Classs for sale at U.S. dealers ask $9,617 on average (half ask less than $8,189), across 138 cars. The cars for sale have 111,110 miles on average: one with fewer miles is worth more, and one with more is worth less. To check one car's price against cars of its trim and mileage, enter its VIN in OttoQuest's free Deal Check.
The 120 for sale with a listing date have been listed 146 days on average. A car listed much longer than that, or one whose price has already been cut, usually leaves more room to negotiate.
Over the last 15 days, the 88 cars for sale at both ends of that window changed their asking price by $104 on average (−1.3%), down, and 21% of them cut their price.
The 2012 asks $9,617 on average with 111,110 miles; the 2011 asks $8,069 with 113,279 miles, and the 2013 asks $9,512 with 111,316 miles.
NHTSA lists 5 safety recall campaigns that cover the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class. Repairs are free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN with NHTSA before you buy to see whether its recalls were fixed.
Used and certified cars for sale at US dealers, each car counted once. Days listed are the dealer’s own days on market where they publish it. Price moves compare the same cars at both ends of the window.
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| Washington | $8,523 | 107,829 | 5 | 230 |
| Year | Average asking | Miles | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $56,914 | 8 | 2,840 |
| 2026 | $56,332 | 439 | 4,689 |
| 2025 | $40,512 | 14,164 | 169 |
| 2024 | $36,031 | 25,539 | 192 |
| 2023 | $33,641 | 35,224 | 291 |
| 2022 | $29,328 | 43,879 | 180 |
| 2021 | $25,799 | 55,987 | 170 |
| 2020 | $25,671 | 62,834 | 216 |
| 2019 | $21,149 | 71,799 | 305 |
| 2018 | $19,116 | 83,640 | 399 |
| 2017 | $17,257 | 88,642 | 413 |
| 2016 | $14,179 | 98,304 | 341 |
| 2015 | $12,860 | 103,307 | 328 |
| 2014 | $9,755 | 103,101 | 190 |
| 2013 | $9,512 | 111,316 | 200 |
| 2012 | $9,617 | 111,110 | 138 |
| 2011 | $8,069 | 113,279 | 85 |
| 2010 | $8,353 | 115,926 | 66 |
| 2009 | $8,125 | 115,494 | 65 |
| 2008 | $6,935 | 115,386 | 55 |
| 2007 | $6,022 | 111,442 | 31 |
| 2006 | $4,899 | 126,396 | 21 |
| 2005 | $7,243 | 111,466 | 23 |
| 2004 | $6,316 | 94,860 | 15 |
| 2003 | $5,453 | 108,385 | 13 |
| 2002 | $6,400 | 96,581 | 13 |
| 2001 | $6,265 | 78,311 | 5 |
| 2000 | $8,918 | 100,978 | 3 |
| 1999 | $12,942 | 62,177 | 3 |
| 1998 | $5,548 | 74,511 | 2 |
| 1997 | $2,995 | 151,568 | 1 |
| 1996 | $30,498 | 84,460 | 1 |
| 1995 | $6,438 | 89,986 | 5 |
| 1975 | $2,700 | — | 1 |
| 1972 | $21,750 | — | 1 |
| 1971 | $17,000 | — | 1 |