Used 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA for Sale nearAtlanta, GA
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 77,202
- Stock #:
- 7729
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4EB3JN561147


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2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250
77,202 mi
$15,330
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Cirrus White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 39,436
- Stock #:
- 542964
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4EB6JN542964

Sponsored Listing
2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250
39,436 mi
$19,903
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 73,119
- Stock #:
- 4696
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4GB8JN677134

Sponsored Listing
2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
73,119 mi
$15,898
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 83,457
- Stock #:
- JN557952
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4EB8JN557952

-$400
2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250
83,457 mi
$14,764
$14,364
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 81,953
- Stock #:
- G2276
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4EB1KN726436

2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
81,953 mi
$14,339
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 66,968
- Stock #:
- 776459
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4EBXKN776459

2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
66,968 mi
$18,583
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray (Mountain Grey Metallic)
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Macchiato Beige)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 63,821
- Stock #:
- 28186
- VIN:
- W1K5J4GB4LN082927

2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
63,821 mi
$20,923
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 64,665
- Stock #:
- KN728970C
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4EB9KN728970

2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
64,665 mi
$18,527
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Dual Clutch
- Mileage:
- 44,467
- Stock #:
- AC1430
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4EB4JN657532

-$346
2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250
44,467 mi
$16,894
$16,548
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 62,400
- Stock #:
- 705711
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4EB2KN705711

2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
62,400 mi
$17,195
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 108,191
- Stock #:
- 596899
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4EB5JN596899

-$1,600
2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250
108,191 mi
$13,399
$11,799
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 80,058
- Stock #:
- 7954
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4GB4JN635527

2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
80,058 mi
$15,650
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 37,846
- Stock #:
- STK667971
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4GB7JN667971

2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
37,846 mi
$18,784
CarGurus Analysis:
2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA
With 90 currently listed for sale near Atlanta, GA and an average price of $14,130, 33.3% of 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLAs for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA 5 / 5 stars.
54.4% of 2019 CLA models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 68,995
- Stock #:
- 70120217
- VIN:
- WDD5J4HB4LN027506

2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
68,995 mi
$24,147
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 108,805
- Stock #:
- NG528803
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4GB4JN528803

2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
108,805 mi
$13,894
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 77,202
- Stock #:
- 7729
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4EB3JN561147

2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250
77,202 mi
$15,330
- Year:
- 2020
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 221 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Denim Blue Meta
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 77,115
- Stock #:
- 066473MM
- VIN:
- WDD5J4GBXLN066473

2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
77,115 mi
$17,767
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver Or Aluminum
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 53,386
- Stock #:
- 4123
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4EB1JN591425

2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250
53,386 mi
$16,584
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 124,747
- Stock #:
- KN721071
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4EB6KN721071

2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
124,747 mi
$10,498
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 375 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 65,683
- Stock #:
- JN586603
- VIN:
- WDDSJ5CB6JN586603

2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA
AMG CLA 45 4MATIC
65,683 mi
$25,164
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Red
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 73,119
- Stock #:
- 4696
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4GB8JN677134

2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 4MATIC
73,119 mi
$15,898
- Year:
- 2019
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Beige)
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 79,627
- Stock #:
- MAS-768041
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4EB1KN768041

2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250 FWD
79,627 mi
$15,781
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- CLA
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 208 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 108,191
- Stock #:
- 596899
- VIN:
- WDDSJ4EB5JN596899

-$1,600
Sponsored Listing
2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA
250
108,191 mi
$13,399
$11,799
CarGurus Analysis: 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA

Summary
With 90 currently listed for sale near Atlanta, GA and an average price of $14,130, 33.3% of 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLAs for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA 5 / 5 stars.
54.4% of 2019 CLA models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA stands out as a sleek, low-slung luxury compact with a premium feel and a strong emphasis on style. It was part of the first-generation CLA lineup, which was described as front-wheel-drive and sleek rather than boxy, and its rakish rear design helped give it a distinctive profile. That shape came with a tradeoff: cargo space was relatively small, at 11.8 cubic feet with the rear seat in place or 42 cubic feet with the seat folded flat.
For 2019, the CLA carried over without significant changes from the prior year’s refresh. That meant it still benefited from the updated styling, redesigned gauge cluster, chrome interior highlights, and standard 8-inch infotainment screen introduced in 2018. It also retained Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, along with a rear-view camera and the driver-attention monitor and automatic emergency braking that were part of its safety equipment. Buyers looking at the 2019 CLA were getting a compact Mercedes that leaned more toward design and premium features than outright practicality.
Its appeal was strongest for shoppers who wanted an entry-level Mercedes with a polished cabin and a sporty character. The CLA 250 used a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder with 208 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque, while the seven-speed dual-clutch automatic helped keep the car feeling responsive. The main limitation remained the same: the CLA’s style-first packaging left it with less room than some buyers might want, especially if cargo capacity is a priority.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $30,123
- Good/great deal percentage: 35.7%
- Total listings: 140
- Average price: $30,623
- Good/great deal percentage: 39.7%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 73
- Average price: $44,737
- Good/great deal percentage: 28.5%
- Total listings: 123
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 14, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
5.0 Overall rating
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Gregory M
Reviewed a 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA on Dec 8, 2020
This car is a pleasant surprise! All of the high end features at a reasonable price! Would definitely recommend!!
2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| 250 4MATIC | $35,100 |
| AMG CLA 45 4MATIC | $53,100 |
| 250 FWD | $33,100 |
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA Pricing Analysis: Atlanta, GA Market Report
Pricing by Nearby Locations
Market Area: Atlanta, GA
Key Insights
- Lowest Prices in Lawrenceville: The city of Lawrenceville, GA offers the lowest average price at $14,297, indicating a potentially higher inventory or price-sensitive market.
- Highest Prices in Peachtree City: In contrast, Peachtree City, GA has the highest average price at $15,508, suggesting a premium market or lower inventory.
- Stable Pricing Across Cities: The average prices across nearby cities range from $14,297 to $15,508, indicating a relatively stable market with minor fluctuations.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Peachtree City, GA | 77 | $15,508 |
| Covington, GA | 85 | $14,406 |
| Athens, GA | 83 | $14,406 |
| Canton, GA | 90 | $14,297 |
| Gainesville, GA | 87 | $14,297 |
| Lawrenceville, GA | 87 | $14,297 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- AWD Trims Lead Inventory: The 250 4MATIC trim is the most common with 144 listings, reflecting strong demand for all-wheel drive options.
- Price Variance by Drivetrain: The AMG CLA 45 4MATIC trim, while having the least inventory (10 listings), commands a significantly higher MSRP of $53,100, indicating a premium market segment.
- FWD vs AWD Pricing: The 250 FWD trim is priced lower at $33,100 MSRP, appealing to buyers seeking a more economical option without AWD.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250 4MATIC | 144 | $35,100 | AWD | 2.0L 208 hp I4 |
| 250 FWD | 94 | $33,100 | FWD | 2.0L 208 hp I4 |
| AMG CLA 45 4MATIC | 10 | $53,100 | AWD | 2.0L 375 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New Models at a Premium: The 2026 model is priced at $44,736, which is approximately 5.8% above its MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2018 model shows a steep decline, priced at $14,220, reflecting a depreciation of ~56.5% from its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Recent Models: The 2022 model is priced at $30,629, only ~1.8% below MSRP, making it a compelling option for buyers looking for newer vehicles with less depreciation.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $42,750 | $44,736 | +5.8% |
| 2025 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $44,400 | $30,438 | -31.5% |
| 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $43,200 | $30,223 | -30.1% |
| 2023 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $39,350 | $30,500 | -22.5% |
| 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $38,200 | $30,629 | -1.8% |
| 2021 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $37,850 | $27,799 | -26.6% |
| 2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $36,650 | $21,687 | -40.9% |
| 2018 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $32,700 | $14,220 | -56.5% |
| 2017 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $32,400 | $13,208 | -59.3% |
| 2016 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $32,050 | $12,745 | -60.2% |
| 2015 Mercedes-Benz CLA | $31,500 | $12,352 | -60.8% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 10, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $16,056 |
| Year-Round Low | $16,036 |
| Year-Round High | $18,032 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $18,029 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −10.94% |
Prices have softened 10.94% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 535 listings available, which gives you a solid pool to compare prices and conditions.
Is the 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA a good car?
Yes — the 5/5 user rating points to strong owner satisfaction, and the overview shows a compact luxury car that prioritizes style, a premium-feeling cabin, and a sporty character. It also highlights useful everyday features like Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, a rear-view camera, and automatic emergency braking, while noting that the CLA is less practical than some rivals because of its limited cargo space. If you want an entry-level Mercedes that leans more toward design and premium features than maximum utility, this model year fits that brief well. 35.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.
Is the 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA reliable?
Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The overview suggests a car that carried over without major changes and kept the same core equipment and character from the prior refresh, which can be reassuring if you want a familiar, established package. Its appeal centers on style, premium feel, and a responsive turbocharged setup rather than complexity or novelty. For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is that the car’s style-first packaging may not match your space needs over time.
What should I look for when buying a used 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA?
At 55.5% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
You should start with a vehicle history report so you can separate clean examples from cars with past damage. Put inspection priority on body condition, panel alignment, and signs of repair, then confirm that the cabin electronics and safety features work as expected. Because this model emphasizes style over practicality, make sure the cargo area and rear-seat space still fit your day-to-day needs.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop patiently but should move quickly on the best examples.
- Deal availability: 35.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 535 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 10.94% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 55.5% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $16,036, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA's resale value?
The current average of $16,056 sits slightly below last year's $18,029.
That decline suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you buy at a more favorable entry point today. For a future seller, it means resale value may depend heavily on condition, mileage, and how well the car presents against similar listings. A clean history and strong maintenance records should matter more when you eventually go to sell.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2019 Mercedes-Benz CLA or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2019 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2019 if:
- 35.1% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- At 55.5% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 10.94% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2020 if:
- At $21,893, the 2020 costs more than the current year's $16,056 average.
- The redesign brings a more dramatic, upscale 4-door coupe look.
The bottom line: If you want the better value, the 2019 is the stronger starting point because it combines a lower average price with solid deal availability. If you’re willing to pay more for a newer redesign and a more dramatic presentation, the 2020 is the better secondary path.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 15, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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