Part of the C family · 1,518 for sale · 90 auction results · latest Oct 31, 2026
The median asking price of a Mercedes-Benz C 300 is $29,964, across 1,518 for sale with a median model year of 2023. The 2023, the model year with the most for sale, has a median asking price of $32,311.
Over the last three years, 68 sold at auction for a median of $12,128. Their median model year is 2011, against 2023 for the cars for sale: these are older cars, not a guide to what a Mercedes-Benz C 300 for sale costs today. Compare prices by model year in the chart above.
Where Mercedes-Benz C 300 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4MATIC | 2008–2027 | 643 | $31k |
| C 300 | 2008–2026 | 484 | $33k |
| Sport | 2008–2018 | 2 | $10k |
| C300-4M | 2016–2021 | 18 | $27k |
| 4MATIC Sport | 2008–2014 | — | — |
| C300 4MATIC | 2010–2025 | 11 | $34k |
| Luxury | 2008–2011 | 1 | $5.4k |
| Sport 4MATIC | 2010–2013 | 2 | $9.8k |
| Luxury 4MATIC | 2010–2013 | 1 | $14k |
| C300 4MATIC/C300 4-M Turbo |
| MY | Class | Powertrain | MPG (comb.) | EV range | Engine | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Compact Cars | Hybrid | 27–29 | — | 2 L | $2,850–$3,050 |
| 2026 | Compact Cars | Hybrid | 27–29 | — | 2 L | $2,850–$3,050 |
| 2025 | Compact Cars | Hybrid | 27–29 | — | 2 L | $2,850–$3,050 |
| 2024 | Compact Cars | Hybrid | 27–30 | — | 2 L | $2,750–$3,050 |
| 2023 | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars | Gas · Hybrid | 24–29 | — | 2 L | $2,850–$3,400 |
| 2022 | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars | Gas · Hybrid | 24–29 | — | 2 L | $2,850–$3,400 |
| 2021 | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars | Gas | 25–27 | — | 2 L | $3,050–$3,300 |
| 2020 | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars | Gas | 24–28 | — | 2 L | $2,950–$3,400 |
| 2019 | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars | Gas | 24–27 | — | 2 L | $3,050–$3,400 |
| 2018 | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars | Gas | 25–27 | — | 2 L |
The median asking price of a Mercedes-Benz C 300 is $29,964, across 1,518 cars for sale in the U.S. Most are priced between $4,000 and $53,169, depending on the model year and mileage. The 2023, the model year with the most for sale, asks a median of $32,311. Cars sold at auction over the last three years were mostly older (a median model year of 2011, against 2023 for those for sale) and sold for a median of $12,128, so they are not a guide to today's asking prices.
Among model years with at least 10 cars for sale, the 2008 Mercedes-Benz C 300 asks the least: a median of $5,631 across 10 cars, with a typical 155,440 miles. The 2026 asks $48,310.
The 2023: 278 of the 1,518 for sale, at a median asking price of $32,311.
NHTSA lists 65 safety recall campaigns for the Mercedes-Benz C 300. The 2018 model year has the most, with 18. A recall repair is free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN before buying.
The state map, Mercedes-Benz C 300s listed below market now, every model year's sales and asking prices, and the latest results.
| 2024 |
| 3 | $35k |
| 4MATIC Luxury | 2009–2013 | — | — |
| C 300 Sport | 2010–2015 | 2 | $9.9k |
| Base | 2015 | 1 | $15k |
| $3,050–$3,300 |
| 2017 | Compact Cars, Subcompact Cars | Gas | 25–28 | — | 2 L | $2,950–$3,300 |
| 2016 | Compact Cars | Gas | 27–28 | — | 2 L | $2,950–$3,050 |
| 2015 | Compact Cars | Gas | 27–28 | — | 2 L | $2,950–$3,050 |
| 2014 | Compact Cars | FFV · Gas | 22 | — | 3.5 L | $3,750 |
| Offer | Monthly | Term | Due at signing | Effective | % of MSRP | Residual | Money factor | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 C 300 SedanMSRP $51,500 · national | $599 | 36 mo · 10k | $5,393 | $732 | 1.42% | 58% | 0.00188 ≈4.5% | 2026-11-30 |
| 2027 C 300 4MATIC SedanMSRP $53,500 · national | $629 | 36 mo · 10k | $5,522 | $765 | 1.43% | 57% | 0.00189 ≈4.5% | 2026-11-30 |
| 2026 C 300 SedanMSRP $51,000 · national | $439 | 24 mo · 10k | $4,933 | $626 | 1.23% | 70% | 0.00199 ≈4.8% | 2026-11-30 |
| 2026 C 300 4MATIC SedanMSRP $53,000 · national | $459 | 24 mo · 10k | $5,053 | $650 | 1.23% | 69% | 0.00163 ≈3.9% | 2026-11-30 |
Payments before tax, top-credit-tier, as advertised. We apply the same program to every new Mercedes-Benz C 300 for sale at its own asking price: see them, best lease first.
| MY | Recalls | Complaints | Crash · fire | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | — | — | — | 13 |
| 2026 | 1 | 3 | — | 92 |
| 2025 | 2 | 4 | — | 173 |
| 2024 | 3 | 14 | 2 · 0 | 321 |
| 2023 | 9 | 23 | 2 · 0 | 365 |
| 2022 | 9 | 25 | 1 · 0 | 397 |
| 2021 | 7 | 16 | — | 183 |
| 2020 | 9 | 34 | 5 · 0 | 183 |
| 2019 | 17 | 69 | 3 · 0 | 182 |
| 2018 | 18 | 111 | 4 · 0 | 193 |
| 2017 | 15 | 216 | 10 · 3 | 173 |
| 2016 | 13 | 291 | 7 · 5 | 148 |
| 2015 | 11 | 382 | 9 · 1 | 136 |
| 2014 | 5 | 94 | 6 · 0 | 103 |
| 2013 | 6 | 262 | 9 · 2 | 104 |
| 2012 | 6 | 267 | 5 · 4 | 104 |
| 2011 | 6 | 480 | 15 · 6 | 107 |
| 2010 | 6 | 453 | 17 · 5 | 120 |
| 2009 | 8 | 576 | 14 · 18 | 110 |
| 2008 | 7 | 672 | 20 · 16 | 121 |
