Part of the E family · 260 for sale · 68 auction results · latest Nov 7, 2026
The median asking price of a Mercedes-Benz E 300 is $17,884, across 260 for sale with a median model year of 2018. The 2017, the model year with the most for sale, has a median asking price of $16,369.
Over the last three years, 34 sold at auction for a median of $12,450. Their median model year is 1997, against 2018 for the cars for sale: these are older cars, not a guide to what a Mercedes-Benz E 300 for sale costs today. Compare prices by model year in the chart above.
Where Mercedes-Benz E 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 | 2017–2019 | 113 | $18k |
| E300 | 2017–2019 | 81 | $17k |
| Turbodiesel | 1994–1999 | — | — |
| Diesel | 1995–1997 | — | — |
| D | 1995–1997 | — | — |
| E300 Diesel 210 | 1996–1997 | — | — |
| E300-4M | 2017–2019 | 2 | $22k |
| E 300 Sport | 2017 | 1 | $20k |
| MY | Class | Powertrain | MPG (comb.) | EV range | Engine | Fuel / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Midsize Cars | Gas | 24–25 | — | 2 L | $3,300–$3,400 |
| 2018 | Midsize Cars | Gas | 24–25 | — | 2 L | $3,300–$3,400 |
| 2017 | Midsize Cars | Gas | 24–25 | — | 2 L | $3,300–$3,400 |
| 1999 | Midsize Cars | Diesel | 26 | — | 3 L | $3,700 |
| 1998 | Midsize Cars | Diesel | 26 | — | 3 L | $3,700 |
| 1997 | Midsize Cars | Diesel | 26 | — | 3 L | $3,700 |
| 1996 | Compact Cars | Diesel | 27 | — | 3 L | $3,550 |
| 1995 | Compact Cars | Diesel | 25 | — | 3 L | $3,850 |
The median asking price of a Mercedes-Benz E 300 is $17,884, across 260 cars for sale in the U.S. Most are priced between $14,305 and $22,755, depending on the model year and mileage. The 2017, the model year with the most for sale, asks a median of $16,369. Cars sold at auction over the last three years were mostly older (a median model year of 1997, against 2018 for those for sale) and sold for a median of $12,450, so they are not a guide to today's asking prices.
Among model years with at least 10 cars for sale, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz E 300 asks the least: a median of $16,369 across 126 cars, with a typical 86,175 miles. The 2019 asks $19,197.
The 2017: 126 of the 260 for sale, at a median asking price of $16,369.
NHTSA lists 24 safety recall campaigns for the Mercedes-Benz E 300. The 2017 model year has the most, with 16. A recall repair is free at a dealer of the make; check a car's VIN before buying.
The state map, Mercedes-Benz E 300s listed below market now, every model year's sales and asking prices, and the latest results.
| MY | Recalls | Complaints | Crash · fire | TSBs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8 | 30 | 3 · 0 | 234 |
| 2018 | 7 | 32 | 1 · 0 | 224 |
| 2017 | 16 | 132 | 2 · 3 | 229 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | — | 147 |
| 2009 | — | 2 | 0 · 1 | 15 |
| 2002 | — | 1 | — | 45 |
| 2001 | — | 2 | — | 35 |
| 1999 | — | 13 | 1 · 0 | 21 |
| 1998 | — | 9 | 2 · 0 | 21 |
| 1997 | — | 8 | — | 21 |
| 1996 | — | 1 | — | 21 |
| 1995 | — | 6 | — | 20 |
