10,035 for sale · 243 auction results · latest Nov 5, 2026
The median asking price of a Mercedes-Benz C-Class is $23,998, across 10,035 for sale with a median model year of 2020. The 2026, the model year with the most for sale, has a median asking price of $49,792.
Over the last three years, 105 sold at auction for a median of $15,500. Their median model year is 2005, against 2020 for the cars for sale: these are older cars, not a guide to what a Mercedes-Benz C-Class for sale costs today. Compare prices by model year in the chart above.
Where Mercedes-Benz C-Class auction prices are heading, quarter by quarter.
Every sale and listing by mileage, the middle 50% of prices and how much 10,000 miles take off.
| Trim | Years | For sale | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| C 300 | 2008–2027 | 3,774 | $28k |
| C 300 4MATIC | 2008–2027 | 3,528 | $27k |
| AMG C 43 | 2017–2026 | 435 | $31k |
| C 300 Sport 4MATIC | 2008–2017 | 320 | $9k |
| C 250 Sport | 2012–2014 | 222 | $8.5k |
| AMG C 63 S | 2016–2023 | 213 | $48k |
| C 300 Luxury 4MATIC | 2008–2017 | 194 | $9.2k |
| C 250 | 2012–2015 | 155 | $9.1k |
| C 300 Sport | 2008–2017 | 114 | $8k |
| MY | Class | Powertrain | MPG (comb.) | EV range | Engine | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Compact Cars | Plug-in Hybrid | 30 | — | 2 L | $2,750 |
| 2017 | Compact Cars | Plug-in Hybrid | 30 | — | 2 L | $2,750 |
| 2016 | Compact Cars | Plug-in Hybrid | 30 | — | 2 L | $2,750 |
| 2015 | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars | Gas | 22–24 | — | 3–3.5 L | $3,400–$3,750 |
| 2014 | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars | FFV · Gas | 22–23 | — | 3.5 L | $3,550–$3,750 |
| 2013 | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars | FFV · Gas | 22–23 | — | 3.5 L | $3,550–$3,750 |
| 2012 | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars | FFV · Gas | 22–23 | — | 3.5 L | $3,550–$3,750 |
| 2011 | Compact Cars | Gas | 20 | — | 3.5 L | $4,100 |
| 2010 | Compact Cars | Gas | 20 | — | 3.5 L | $4,100 |
| 2009 | Compact Cars | Gas | 20 | — | 3.5 L | $4,100 |
| 2008 |
The median asking price of a Mercedes-Benz C-Class is $23,998, across 10,035 cars for sale in the U.S. Most are priced between $4,017 and $56,559, depending on the model year and mileage. The 2026, the model year with the most for sale, asks a median of $49,792. Cars sold at auction over the last three years were mostly older (a median model year of 2005, against 2020 for those for sale) and sold for a median of $15,500, so they are not a guide to today's asking prices.
Among model years with at least 10 cars for sale, the 2006 Mercedes-Benz C-Class asks the least: a median of $5,372 across 34 cars, with a typical 121,052 miles. The 2026 asks $49,792.
The 2026: 1,108 of the 10,035 for sale, at a median asking price of $49,792.
NHTSA lists 25 safety recall campaigns for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class. The 2009 model year has the most, with 7. A recall repair is free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN before buying.
The state map, Mercedes-Benz C-Classs listed below market now, every model year's sales and asking prices, and the latest results.
| 2008–2017 |
| 106 | $8.2k |
| C55 AMG | 2005–2006 | 4 | $12k |
| AMG C 63 | 2012–2021 | 65 | $40k |
| C 250 Luxury | 2012–2014 | 65 | $8.1k |
| AMG | 2006–2022 | — | — |
| C 63 AMG | 2008–2020 | 58 | $28k |
| C 450 AMG | 2016 | 45 | $18k |
| C 300 4MATIC Sport | 2008–2017 | 38 | $12k |
| C 350 Sport | 2006–2014 | 37 | $8.6k |
| AMG C 43 4MATIC | 2017–2026 | 36 | $41k |
| C 230 Sport | 2006–2007 | 36 | $6k |
| C 63 S AMG® | 2015–2025 | 33 | $45k |
| C32 AMG | 2002–2004 | — | — |
| 280C | 1973–1976 | 1 | $19k |
| Mercedes AMG C 43 | 2026 | 30 | $64k |
| AMG C 63 S E Performance | 2024–2026 | 27 | $63k |
| C 230 Kompressor | 2002–2005 | 27 | $5.9k |
| C 43 AMG® | 1999–2026 | 25 | $40k |
| C 240 | 2001–2005 | 24 | $4.9k |
| 4MATIC | 2015–2026 | 22 | $55k |
| C 320 | 2001–2005 | 21 | $6k |
| C 350 | 2012–2015 | 21 | $9.4k |
| C 280 Luxury 4MATIC | 2006–2007 | 21 | $4.7k |
| C 300 4MATIC Luxury | 2009–2017 | 18 | $8.8k |
| C 400 4MATIC | 2015 | 18 | $15k |
| C220 | 1995–2000 | 3 | $4.2k |
| C 350 4MATIC | 2013–2015 | 16 | $11k |
| C 350e | 2017–2018 | 14 | $15k |
| C 450 AMG 4MATIC | 2016 | 13 | $23k |
| C 230 | 1997–2006 | 11 | $6.1k |
| C 240 4MATIC | 2003–2005 | 11 | $6k |
| Sdn C 300 | 2010–2016 | 9 | $10k |
| Sdn C 300 4MATIC | 2015–2016 | 8 | $15k |
| C 280 | 1995–1999 | 8 | $7.8k |
| C 280 Luxury | 2006–2007 | 7 | $6.4k |
| Luxury | 2008–2016 | 7 | $9.2k |
| Sport | 2005–2011 | 7 | $8.4k |
| C 43 AMG® | 2017–2024 | 6 | $44k |
| C300 4MATIC/C300 4-M Turbo | 2024 | 6 | $38k |
| C300-4M | 2016–2021 | 5 | $20k |
| Sdn C 450 AMG 4MATIC | 2016 | 4 | $24k |
| C 43 AMG® 4MATIC® | 2017–2023 | 4 | $42k |
| C 320 4MATIC | 2003–2005 | 4 | $6k |
| C 63 S AMG® | 2019–2024 | 4 | $62k |
| Cpe C 250 | 2015 | 3 | $12k |
| C 300 CALL 770-254-3800 | 2022–2025 | 3 | $34k |
| Base | 2002–2009 | 3 | $13k |
| C 300 4matic® | 2019–2025 | 3 | $32k |
| C 300 AMG® Line | 2023 | 3 | $32k |
| C 280 4MATIC Luxury | 2006–2007 | 2 | $5.5k |
| C 350 Luxury | 2006–2007 | 2 | $7.2k |
| C 300 w/ Exclusive Trim Package | 2023 | 2 | $26k |
| C 230 Kompressor Sport | 2004–2005 | 2 | $6.1k |
| C300d-4M | 2018 | 2 | $21k |
| 2.5L Sport | 2007 | 2 | $6.3k |
| C 230 Supercharged | 2003 | 1 | $10k |
| C 63 AMG Black Series | 2012 | 1 | $33k |
| Sport 4MATIC | 2014 | 1 | $8.3k |
| Kompressor | 2000 | 1 | $12k |
| C 63 AMG® | 2020 | 1 | $48k |
| Sdn C 300 Sport 4MATIC | 2014 | 1 | $7.9k |
| C 300 Exclusive Line | 2023 | 1 | $31k |
| C 63 S AMG® 4MATIC® | 2026 | 1 | $79k |
| Luxury 4MATIC | 2009 | 1 | $7k |
| C43 | 1998 | 1 | $13k |
| 300 4MATIC | 2020 | 1 | $20k |
| C 250 4MATIC | 2012 | 1 | $8.9k |
| Compact Cars |
| Gas |
| 20 |
| — |
| 3.5 L |
| $4,100 |
| 2007 | Compact Cars | FFV · Gas | 19–22 | — | 2.5–3.5 L | $3,750–$4,350 |
| 2006 | Compact Cars | Gas | 19–22 | — | 2.5–3.5 L | $3,750–$4,350 |
| 2005 | Compact Cars, Small Station Wagons | FFV · Gas | 18–24 | — | 1.8–3.2 L | $3,400–$4,550 |
| MY | Recalls | Complaints | Crash · fire | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | — | — | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | — | 139 |
| 2019 | 2 | — | — | 128 |
| 2018 | 5 | 2 | — | 150 |
| 2017 | 4 | 6 | — | 159 |
| 2016 | 5 | 6 | — | 157 |
| 2015 | 4 | 15 | — | 110 |
| 2014 | 4 | 13 | 1 · 0 | 99 |
| 2013 | 6 | 21 | — | 94 |
| 2012 | 5 | 36 | — | 102 |
| 2011 | 4 | 26 | 0 · 2 | 101 |
| 2010 | 4 | 18 | 3 · 0 | 95 |
| 2009 | 7 | 65 | 1 · 0 | 91 |
| 2008 | 6 | 157 | 5 · 5 | 136 |
| 2007 |
| 5 |
| 277 |
| 10 · 5 |
| 90 |
| 2006 | 5 | 179 | 10 · 0 | 87 |
| 2005 | 4 | 135 | 15 · 10 | 85 |
| 2004 | 3 | 77 | 3 · 8 | 66 |
| 2003 | 3 | 102 | 4 · 5 | 63 |
| 2002 | 3 | 165 | 8 · 9 | 54 |
| 2001 | 3 | 89 | 3 · 2 | 48 |
| 2000 | — | 41 | 3 · 0 | 22 |
| 1999 | — | 70 | 8 · 3 | 17 |
| 1998 | — | 62 | 2 · 0 | 17 |
| 1997 | — | 17 | 3 · 1 | 16 |
| 1996 | — | 41 | 3 · 3 | 12 |
| 1995 | — | 118 | 11 · 7 | 11 |
