Used 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class for Sale nearNewark, NJ
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Macchiato Beige)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 38,971
- Stock #:
- B17128U
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HB2PR082308


Sponsored by Mercedes-Benz of Brooklyn
2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
38,971 mi
$30,408
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 19,395
- Stock #:
- MB2883LA
- VIN:
- W1KWJ8EB3PG128658

Sponsored Listing
2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
19,395 mi
$37,295
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Lunar Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Silk Beige/Black)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 29,336
- Stock #:
- F17199
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HB1PR097818

Sponsored Listing
2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
29,336 mi
$35,128
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- AMG Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 40,064
- Stock #:
- MB4005A
- VIN:
- W1KWJ8EB3PG122102

2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
40,064 mi
$34,795
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Selenite Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Sienna Brown/Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 12,824
- Stock #:
- 44969U
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HB3RR185806

2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
12,824 mi
$39,560
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Lunar Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Silk Beige/Black)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 29,336
- Stock #:
- F17199
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HB1PR097818

2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
29,336 mi
$35,128
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 19,613
- Stock #:
- 44900U
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HB3PR097478

2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
19,613 mi
$35,500
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 25,625
- Stock #:
- EU3025
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HB7PR124410

2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
25,625 mi
$32,370
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Macchiato Beige)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 14,116
- Stock #:
- 44227U
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HB7PR143023

2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
14,116 mi
$34,865
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- AMG Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 54,487
- Stock #:
- RMU1805
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HB2PR122225

2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
54,487 mi
$30,200
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Polar White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Sienna Brown/Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 15,284
- Stock #:
- RR155108LP
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HB5RR155108

2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
15,284 mi
$39,175
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Polar White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Macchiato Beige)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 36,859
- Stock #:
- 45056U
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HB8PR139725

2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
36,859 mi
$32,820
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Polar White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Macchiato Beige)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 22,182
- Stock #:
- R159595B
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HB7RR159595

-$764
2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
22,182 mi
$36,059
$35,295
CarGurus Analysis:
2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
With 347 currently listed for sale near Newark, NJ and an average price of $40,078, 42.4% of 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class models for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 5 / 5 stars.
93.7% of 2024 C-Class models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Cirrus Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 19,646
- Stock #:
- 44971U
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HB9PR144626

2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
19,646 mi
$35,570
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Lunar Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Macchiato Beige)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 27,682
- Stock #:
- PR079449LP
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HB5PR079449

2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
27,682 mi
$34,175
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Polar White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Saddle Brown/Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 20,234
- Stock #:
- U4294C
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HB0PR084588

2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
20,234 mi
$32,044
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Obsidian Black Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Macchiato Beige)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 18,662
- Stock #:
- B17082U
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HB5PR152951

-$1,000
2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
18,662 mi
$35,408
$34,408
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Cirrus Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- AMG Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 20,980
- Stock #:
- PR122318LP
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HB9PR122318

2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
20,980 mi
$35,675
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Polar White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- AMG Sienna Brown/Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 17,269
- Stock #:
- PR151228LP
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HBXPR151228

2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
17,269 mi
$38,175
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Starling Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 9,199
- Stock #:
- SP122201
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HBXPR122201

2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
9,199 mi
$33,635
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Cirrus Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 23,345
- Stock #:
- GU1029
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HBXPR092259

-$1,082
2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
23,345 mi
$32,670
$31,763
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 16,351
- Stock #:
- ML1043
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HB6RR155473

2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
16,351 mi
$39,595
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Starling Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 9,199
- Stock #:
- SP122201
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HBXPR122201

Sponsored Listing
2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
9,199 mi
$33,635
CarGurus Analysis: 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Summary
With 347 currently listed for sale near Newark, NJ and an average price of $40,078, 42.4% of 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class models for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 5 / 5 stars.
93.7% of 2024 C-Class models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class stands out for bringing a lot of Mercedes luxury into a compact sedan package. It uses a standard 48-volt mild-hybrid system with a turbocharged 2.0-liter engine, and Mercedes says that setup delivers 255 horsepower and 271 pound-feet of torque. The car is rear-drive to start, with 4Matic all-wheel drive optional, and the mild-hybrid system is also credited with a 1-2 mpg improvement over the old model while allowing the car to glide with the engine off during braking or coasting.
Inside, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class leans heavily into upscale presentation and technology. It has three trim packages on the C300, and Mercedes says all levels feel and look more upscale than before. The cabin includes a large 11.9-inch touchscreen, a 12.3-inch digital instrument display, ambient lighting, and mesh speaker grilles, while wireless Apple CarPlay and Android are standard. The car also offers solid rear legroom at 37.5 inches, though the trunk is not especially large at 12.6 cubic feet, and the infotainment system and touch-sensitive controls can take some getting used to.
Safety and equipment are also part of the appeal. The 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class includes blind-spot monitoring, a head-up display, and automatic emergency braking, with more advanced systems such as adaptive cruise control and lane centering available at extra cost. Mercedes says the IIHS has given the C-Class “Top Safety Pick” or “Top Safety Pick+” ratings every year it has been on sale. For buyers who want a compact luxury sedan that feels polished, tech-heavy, and distinctly Mercedes, that combination is the C-Class’s main draw.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $32,877
- Good/great deal percentage: 41.2%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 369
- Average price: $30,408
- Good/great deal percentage: 29.6%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 324
- Average price: $16,672
- Good/great deal percentage: 18.8%
- User rating: 4.67 / 5
- Total listings: 451
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 28, 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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Joseph S
Reviewed a 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class on Jan 27, 2026
Car is incredible, so fast and so beautiful, feels high quality and lighter than one could imagine.
Fernando C
Reviewed a 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class on Apr 15, 2023
Absolutely stunning. Driving, accelerating , braking power, sound! And interiors including and excellent retractable top make it the best option in the market today. Sound system could be the only aspect to improve.
2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| AMG C 63 S E Performance AWD | $83,900 |
| AMG C 43 4MATIC | $60,700 |
| C 300 RWD | $46,950 |
| C 300 4MATIC | $48,950 |
*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.
2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Pricing Analysis: Newark, NJ Market Report
Pricing by Nearby Locations
Market Area: Newark, NJ
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Newburgh, NY: The average price in Newburgh, NY ($43,034) is the highest, likely reflecting a premium market with limited inventory.
- Lowest Prices in 2018 Models: Philadelphia, PA ($40,416) offers competitive pricing, suggesting a more price-sensitive market with higher inventory turnover.
- Inventory Variation: Cities like New York, NY (327 listings) and Trenton, NJ (373 listings) show robust inventory levels, which may help stabilize prices around the regional average.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Newburgh, NY | 361 | $43,034 |
| Stamford, CT | 286 | $40,829 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 319 | $40,416 |
| New York, NY | 327 | $40,267 |
| Trenton, NJ | 373 | $40,025 |
| New Brunswick, NJ | 295 | $39,762 |
| Holtsville, NY | 190 | $39,674 |
| Allentown, PA | 306 | $39,490 |
| Toms River, NJ | 291 | $40,431 |
| New Haven, CT | 323 | $41,497 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- AWD Trims Lead Inventory: The C 300 4MATIC trim dominates listings with 445 units, indicating strong demand for all-wheel-drive options.
- Price Range Across Trims: The AMG C 63 S E Performance AWD is the most expensive trim at $83,900 MSRP, reflecting its high-performance features and luxury positioning.
- Value in Base Trims: The C 300 RWD trim, with 130 listings, offers a competitive entry point at $46,950 MSRP, appealing to buyers seeking a balance of performance and price.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C 300 4MATIC | 445 | $48,950 | AWD | 2.0L 255 hp I4 |
| C 300 RWD | 130 | $46,950 | RWD | 2.0L 255 hp I4 |
| AMG C 43 4MATIC | 58 | $60,700 | AWD | 2.0L 402 hp I4 |
| AMG C 63 S E Performance AWD | 13 | $83,900 | AWD | 2.0L 671 hp I4 Hybrid |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- New Models Command Premium: The 2026 model is priced at $52,717, approximately 6.4% above MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest offerings.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2018 model shows a steep decline, priced at $16,129, reflecting a depreciation of ~60% from its original MSRP.
- Best Value in Recent Years: The 2023 model is priced at $32,729, representing a ~27.5% depreciation, making it a compelling option for buyers looking for a balance of modern features and value.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $49,650 | $52,717 | +6.4% |
| 2025 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $48,450 | $38,653 | -20.2% |
| 2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $44,850 | $32,729 | -27.5% |
| 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $43,550 | $27,651 | -36.5% |
| 2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $41,600 | $29,067 | -30.2% |
| 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $41,400 | $25,302 | -38.9% |
| 2019 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $41,400 | $20,740 | -50.0% |
| 2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $40,250 | $16,129 | -60.0% |
| 2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $39,500 | $16,072 | -59.3% |
| 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $38,950 | $12,913 | -66.8% |
| 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $38,400 | $12,850 | -66.6% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 23, 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 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $37,841 |
| Year-Round Low | $37,841 |
| Year-Round High | $42,364 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $42,363 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −10.68% |
Prices have softened 10.68% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 2,433 listings available, which suggests you have a solid amount of inventory to compare.
Is the 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class a good car?
Yes — 5/5 is a strong user rating for this model year, and the 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class backs that up with a compact luxury-sedan formula that emphasizes upscale presentation and technology. It brings a large 11.9-inch touchscreen, a 12.3-inch digital instrument display, ambient lighting, and standard wireless Apple CarPlay and Android into a cabin that Mercedes says feels more upscale than before. If you want a compact sedan that leans into refinement, tech, and a distinctly Mercedes feel, this model year fits that use case well. The market also shows 35.9% of listings as good or great deals, which gives you some room to shop selectively.
Is the 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class reliable?
Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is presented as a polished, well-equipped compact luxury sedan with standard safety and convenience features such as blind-spot monitoring, a head-up display, and automatic emergency braking. Mercedes also says the C-Class has earned Top Safety Pick or Top Safety Pick+ recognition every year it has been on sale, which supports confidence in the model’s overall ownership profile. For used buyers, the main long-term risk is less about the concept and more about making sure the specific car you choose has been maintained carefully and still operates as intended.
What should I look for when buying a used 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
Accident-free inventory is excellent at 90.8% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
You should still run a vehicle history report so you can confirm the car’s background and spot any prior damage or title issues. Put extra attention on the infotainment system and touch-sensitive controls, since the cabin tech can take some getting used to and you want to make sure everything responds properly. It also makes sense to inspect the interior, electronics, and overall condition closely, because this model’s appeal depends heavily on its upscale feel and technology working as intended.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop patiently and still find worthwhile options.
- Deal availability: 35.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 2,433 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 10.68% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 90.8% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $37,841, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class's resale value?
The current average of $37,841 sits slightly below last year's $42,363.
That price movement suggests the market has already adjusted downward, which can help you buy at a more favorable point in the cycle. For a future seller, that also means resale value will depend heavily on how well the car is presented, maintained, and priced against comparable listings when you decide to sell. A model year with strong demand and a premium reputation can still hold appeal, but the current trend shows you should expect some depreciation pressure rather than immediate price stability. 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 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2024 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2024 if:
- 35.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is excellent at 90.8% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 10.68% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
The bottom line: If you want the newest nearby C-Class with a strong mix of luxury, tech, and market availability, the 2024 is the primary year to target. If your priority is stretching your budget further, a nearby older year may be worth considering, but the 2024 gives you a compelling balance of features, inventory, and softened pricing that makes it the cleaner first stop for most used-car shoppers.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 29, 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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