Used Mercedes-Benz C-Class for Sale nearGreensboro, NC
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2020
- 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:
- Gray
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 67,891
- Stock #:
- H7021
- VIN:
- 55SWF8EB6LU325662


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2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 Sedan 4MATIC
67,891 mi
$24,387
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (TAN)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 83,211
- Stock #:
- AS-593
- VIN:
- 55SWF4JB6GU169756

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2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300
83,211 mi
$14,282
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 32,223
- Stock #:
- 54594M
- VIN:
- W1KAF4GB2RR233944

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2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 RWD
32,223 mi
$38,251
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 41,861
- Stock #:
- PC4037
- VIN:
- W1KWF8DB6MR651059

-$2,305
2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 Sedan RWD
41,861 mi
$27,109
$24,804
- Year:
- 2020
- 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:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 68,994
- Stock #:
- P10212A
- VIN:
- W1KWF8EB6LR594777

2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 Sedan 4MATIC
68,994 mi
$22,499
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 29 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (TAN)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 83,211
- Stock #:
- AS-593
- VIN:
- 55SWF4JB6GU169756

2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300
83,211 mi
$14,282
- Year:
- 2011
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 228 hp 3L V6
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 103,388
- Stock #:
- BR139065T
- VIN:
- WDDGF8BBXBR139065

2011 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 Sport 4MATIC
103,388 mi
$8,999
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- CREAM
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 86,990
- Stock #:
- 10053
- VIN:
- 55SWF4KB0JU250399

2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 Sedan 4MATIC
86,990 mi
$15,599
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 26 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- AMG Neva Gray
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 47,831
- Stock #:
- 10160A
- VIN:
- W1KAF4GB7NR008669

-$689
2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 Sedan RWD
47,831 mi
$29,364
$28,675
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 17,967
- Stock #:
- SR286323
- VIN:
- W1KAF4GB7SR286323

2025 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 RWD
17,967 mi
$34,822
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- AMG Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 19,323
- Stock #:
- 13180U
- VIN:
- W1KAF4GB6RR168418

-$852
2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 RWD
19,323 mi
$36,542
$35,690
- Year:
- 2022
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Coupe
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 30 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 49,474
- Stock #:
- 116112
- VIN:
- W1KWJ8DB0NG116112

2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 Coupe RWD
49,474 mi
$29,994
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Convertible
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Tan)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 41,809
- Stock #:
- 1227
- VIN:
- WDDWK4JB8HF415531

2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 Cabriolet
41,809 mi
$25,471
Recommended model year:
2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Shop 2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class »With 219 currently listed for sale near Greensboro, NC and an average price of $36,780.00, 52.5% of 2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class models for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 5 / 5 stars.
100.0% of 2023 C-Class models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Lunar Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Silk Beige/Black)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 93,173
- Stock #:
- PM9172A
- VIN:
- WDDWF4JB3JR401237

2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 Sedan RWD
93,173 mi
$17,789
- Year:
- 2018
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Convertible
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 362 hp 3L V6
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 22 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 33,630
- Stock #:
- 55461
- VIN:
- WDDWK6EB5JF644390

2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
AMG C 43 Cabriolet 4MATIC
33,630 mi
$33,694
- Year:
- 2021
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (TAN)
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 41,338
- Stock #:
- 70182226
- VIN:
- W1KWF8DB4MR628184

2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 Sedan RWD
41,338 mi
$25,997
- Year:
- 2014
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Engine:
- 201 hp 1.8L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 91,523
- Stock #:
- 13P3312
- VIN:
- WDDGF4HB5EA963767

2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
91,523 mi
$9,797
- Year:
- 2015
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Palladium Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ash
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 64,238
- Stock #:
- P422
- VIN:
- 55SWF4KB2FU040488

2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
64,238 mi
$14,898
- Year:
- 2017
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Convertible
- Doors:
- 2 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Saddle Brown/Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 67,864
- Stock #:
- T00746B
- VIN:
- WDDWK4JB9HF567849

2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 Cabriolet
67,864 mi
$23,679
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 255 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Polar White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 31 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Macchiato Beige)
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 11,454
- Stock #:
- 8604A
- VIN:
- W1KAF4GB4RR223951

2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 RWD
11,454 mi
$36,098
- 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:
- Starling Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 28 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- AMG Black
- Transmission:
- 9-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 12,385
- Stock #:
- 301610A
- VIN:
- W1KAF4HB3RR224216

2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 4MATIC
12,385 mi
$41,897
- Year:
- 2016
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 241 hp 2L I4
- Exterior color:
- Steel Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 27 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Ash/Deep Sea Blue
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 62,475
- Stock #:
- ZN25994A
- VIN:
- 55SWF4KB6GU108583

2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 Luxury 4MATIC
62,475 mi
$18,792
- Year:
- 2013
- Make:
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model:
- C-Class
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- All-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 248 hp 3.5L V6
- Exterior color:
- Diamond White
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Brown (Almond Beige)
- Transmission:
- 7-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 76,000
- Stock #:
- 285223
- VIN:
- WDDGF8AB2DR285223

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2013 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
C 300 Sport Sedan 4MATIC
76,000 mi
$10,683
How much does the Mercedes-Benz C-Class cost in today's market?
Used Mercedes-Benz C-Class prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:
| Model Year | Current Avg. Price | Year-Round Range |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $40,459 | $40,470 – $47,288 |
| 2024 | $38,337 | $38,351 – $42,977 |
| 2023 | $35,441 | $35,446 – $38,486 |
| 2022 | $30,475 | $30,485 – $34,419 |
| 2021 | $26,417 | $26,425 – $28,814 |
| 2020 | $25,793 | $25,568 – $27,819 |
| 2019 | $21,183 | $20,970 – $23,019 |
| 2018 | $18,862 | $18,825 – $20,379 |
| 2017 | $17,708 | $17,332 – $18,834 |
| 2016 | $14,047 | $13,886 – $15,364 |
| 2015 | $12,595 | $12,495 – $13,641 |
| 2014 | $9,288 | $9,171 – $10,314 |
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class's current nationwide average price is $25,475, and its year-round low is $25,124.71. That puts the model in a broad price band that stretches from older, more affordable examples to much newer, higher-priced ones. Recently, prices have come down for the 2023, 2024, and 2025 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.
Is the Mercedes-Benz C-Class a good car?
Yes — the Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a strong used-car choice if you want a compact luxury sedan with broad owner appeal and a premium feel. The all-generations owner rating is 4.59/5 across every model year in the data.
Owners consistently praise the C-Class for its luxurious interior, stylish design, and strong performance. Comfort, build quality, and upscale features also come up often as recurring strengths, especially in the newer and mid-cycle models.
Expert reviews rate the 2022 and 2017 models among the highest across all years.
The main trade-offs are the tech-heavy cabin, which can feel fussy in some years, along with ride comfort and maintenance costs that some owners mention. Rear-seat and trunk space also tend to be modest, so the C-Class works best if you value refinement and driving character over maximum practicality.
30.9% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
Are Mercedes-Benz C-Class models reliable?
Owners consistently describe the Mercedes-Benz C-Class as a luxurious, stylish sedan with strong performance and a premium cabin. Expert reviews echo that appeal by highlighting the model’s upscale feel, polished driving character, and well-finished interior across multiple years.
- Owners rate the Mercedes-Benz C-Class between 4.25 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.
For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is worth weighing carefully because maintenance costs and age-related repair concerns can become part of the ownership experience as the cars get older.
What should I look for when buying a used Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
Across all model years, at 72.2% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.
| Model Year | Accident-Free % |
|---|---|
| 2027 | 99% |
| 2026 | 96.5% |
| 2025 | 94.9% |
| 2024 | 91% |
| 2023 | 88.4% |
| 2022 | 83.4% |
| 2021 | 72.2% |
| 2020 | 66.7% |
| 2019 | 62.3% |
| 2018 | 59.2% |
| 2017 | 55.6% |
| 2016 | 54.8% |
| 2015 | 53.7% |
| 2014 | 53.4% |
Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2022 models.
Key things to evaluate:
- Safety package: 2022 models include automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring with safe exit assist, a driver-attention monitor, Pre-Safe, and Pre-Safe Sound.
- Infotainment: 2022 models feature a freestanding digital instrument cluster and portrait-oriented touchscreen with the MBUX infotainment system, plus wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
- Fuel efficiency: The C300 uses a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 255 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. It works with a nine-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters and a 48-volt mild-hybrid system. The latter includes an electric motor that serves as the starter, and it can contribute up to 20 hp and 148 lb-ft of torque in short bursts. Mercedes says the C300 will do zero to 60 mph in 5.9 seconds, while the top speed is electronically limited to 130 mph.
Which Mercedes-Benz C-Class trim should I buy?
The 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class offers these trims:
- Mercedes-Benz C-Class: The C300 Premium is the entry point, with the 12.3-inch instrument cluster, 11.9-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and the Burmester 3D surround-sound system on the mid-tier Premium model. It suits you if you want the best-value starting point with the core luxury and tech features.
- C300 Pinnacle: This trim adds a head-up display and augmented-reality navigation system, making it the best fit if you want the most advanced tech in the lineup.
What Mercedes-Benz C-Class do most buyers choose?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class years with the most listings are 2024, 2025, and 2023.
| Model Year | Total Listings | Good + Great Deals % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,329 | 32.9% |
| 2025 | 2,171 | 32.9% |
| 2023 | 2,155 | 32.9% |
| 2018 | 1,998 | 31.2% |
| 2022 | 1,862 | 32.8% |
| 2017 | 1,851 | 31.4% |
These higher-volume years tend to be popular because they give you a wider selection of listings at newer price points. That usually makes it easier to compare trims, equipment, and deal quality before you buy.
What is the Mercedes-Benz C-Class's resale value?
| Model Year | Current Avg. Price | Year-Over-Year Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $40,459 | −14.44% |
| 2022 | $30,475 | −11.46% |
| 2024 | $38,337 | −10.8% |
| 2014 | $9,288 | −9.98% |
| 2016 | $14,047 | −8.6% |
| 2021 | $26,417 | −7.99% |
| 2019 | $21,183 | −7.99% |
| 2023 | $35,441 | −7.93% |
| 2015 | $12,595 | −7.66% |
| 2018 | $18,862 | −6.91% |
| 2020 | $25,793 | −6.74% |
| 2017 | $17,708 | −5.91% |
Most C-Class model years are down year over year, which can work in your favor if you want a used luxury sedan at a lower entry price. The steepest drops are concentrated in the newer models, while older years show smaller declines. That pattern gives you more room to shop across generations without paying close to original pricing.
The 2017, 2020, and 2018 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.
Is the Mercedes-Benz C-Class safe?
- 2022: 7/10
- 2017: 10/10
The 2022 Mercedes C-Class does get an array of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS)—many of them as standard equipment. Standard safety features include automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring (with safe exit assist), a driver-attention monitor, Pre-Safe (automatically tightens seatbelts and closes windows to prepare for a collision), and Pre-Safe Sound, which emits a “pink noise” that helps the ears shut out loud noises, according to Mercedes.
For the safest used buy, the 2017 model posts the highest confirmed score of 10/10.
Should I buy a used Mercedes-Benz C-Class now or wait for the next model?
Buy now if:
- Price trend: The 2025 model is at −14.44% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −10.8%.
- Deal availability: The 2025 model has 32.9% good and great deals, and the 2024 model has 32.9%.
- Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $38,337. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class offers an upscale cabin with a premium, S-Class-inspired feel that helps it stand out in the compact luxury class.
Consider waiting if:
- Powertrain/efficiency: The C300 uses a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 255 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque, and it works with a nine-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters and a 48-volt mild-hybrid system.
- Tech: The C-Class gets a freestanding digital instrument cluster and portrait-oriented touchscreen, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard as well.
- Safety: The 2022 Mercedes C-Class does get an array of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS)—many of them as standard equipment.
- Starting price: Pricing starts at $44,600 for a RWD C300 in the base Premium trim level.
If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for 2028 inventory to mature.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 4, 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.
4.6 Overall rating
Customers say
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class has garnered strong appreciation for its luxurious feel, stylish design, and impressive performance across all model years. Owners particularly enjoy the comfortable interiors, build quality, and advanced features. However, some common drawbacks include concerns over ride comfort, high maintenance costs, and insufficient rear space. Overall, it's seen as a dependable luxury sedan with a mix of sporty dynamics, though some drivers wish for better technology integration and fuel efficiency.
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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.
Eric D
Reviewed a 2015 Mercedes-Benz C 250 Coupe on Mar 8, 2025
I love this car! No complaints and for the speed, torque it's great on gas!
Ibrahim K
Reviewed a 2010 Mercedes-Benz C 300 Luxury on Oct 9, 2025
Yes, great value. Easy to work on. Sounds great and is fast. Just the steering is a bit hard and acceleration past 30 is slow. Comfort is beyond expectation and tech is cool.
Dave A
Reviewed a 2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class on May 12, 2025
Amazing car! Soooo much fun to drive! The engine sounds amazing in sport+ mode.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| C 300 RWD | $49,650 |
| AMG C 63 S E Performance | $88,000 |
| C 300 4MATIC | $51,650 |
| AMG C 43 4MATIC | $64,150 |
*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.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of Mercedes-Benz C-Class prices has changed over time.
See more price trendsMercedes-Benz C-Class Pricing Analysis: Greensboro, NC Market Report
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2016 C-Class shows the steepest depreciation, with an average price of $10,466, down ~73.3% from its original MSRP.
- Recent Models Retain Value: The 2024 C-Class is priced at $46,545, only ~1.1% above MSRP, indicating strong demand for newer models.
- Best Value Year: The 2022 C-Class offers the best value with an average price of $27,983, reflecting a ~35.5% depreciation from MSRP.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $49,650 | $45,500 | -8.6% |
| 2025 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $48,450 | $39,493 | -18.5% |
| 2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $46,950 | $46,545 | +1.3% |
| 2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $44,850 | $39,310 | -12.4% |
| 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $43,550 | $27,983 | -35.5% |
| 2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $41,600 | $23,995 | -42.4% |
| 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $41,400 | $39,948 | -1.1% |
| 2019 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $41,400 | $22,318 | -46.1% |
| 2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $40,250 | $23,349 | -42.0% |
| 2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $39,500 | $17,775 | -55.0% |
| 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class | $38,950 | $10,466 | -73.3% |
Pricing in Nearby Cities
Market Area: Greensboro Region
Key Insights
- Lowest Prices in Rural Areas: Blacksburg, VA offers the lowest average price at $8,303, likely due to lower demand and inventory turnover.
- Higher Prices in Urban Centers: Winston Salem, NC has the highest average price at $22,266, reflecting stronger demand in more populated areas.
- Inventory Levels Impact Pricing: Cities with higher listings, such as Salisbury, NC (1,206 listings), show competitive pricing around $21,895, indicating a balanced market.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Winston Salem, NC | 1,152 | $22,266 |
| Salisbury, NC | 1,206 | $21,895 |
| Charlotte, NC | 1,122 | $20,727 |
| Hickory, NC | 1,117 | $21,437 |
| Danville, VA | 1,064 | $21,693 |
| Martinsville, VA | 1,094 | $19,145 |
| Fayetteville, NC | 1,052 | $16,165 |
| Raleigh, NC | 1,084 | $15,802 |
| Roanoke, VA | 1,066 | $13,701 |
| Blacksburg, VA | 1,066 | $8,303 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- AWD Trims Lead Inventory: The C 300 4MATIC is the most common trim with 251 listings, indicating strong demand for all-wheel-drive options.
- Price Variance Across Trims: The AMG C 43 4MATIC commands a premium with an MSRP of $64,150, reflecting its performance-oriented features.
- Base Trim Value: The C 300 RWD offers a competitive entry point at $49,650 MSRP, appealing to buyers seeking luxury at a lower price.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C 300 4MATIC | 251 | $51,650 | AWD | 2.0L 255 hp I4 |
| C 300 RWD | 147 | $49,650 | RWD | 2.0L 255 hp I4 |
| AMG C 43 4MATIC | 42 | $64,150 | AWD | 2.0L 416 hp I4 |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 3, 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.
CarGurus recommends the 2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Summary
With 219 currently listed for sale near Greensboro, NC and an average price of $36,780.00, 52.5% of 2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class models for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 5 / 5 stars.
100.0% of 2023 C-Class models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class stands out by bringing a lot of the brand’s upscale feel into a compact luxury sedan that still emphasizes rear-wheel-drive character. It uses a standard 48-volt mild-hybrid system with a turbocharged 2.0-liter engine, and Mercedes says that combination delivers 255 horsepower, 271 pound-feet of torque, and up to 33 mpg highway. The mild-hybrid setup also helps the car glide with the engine off during braking or coasting, which gives it a more modern, efficiency-minded personality without giving up the quick, polished feel buyers expect from a Mercedes.
Inside, the 2023 model leans hard into technology and a premium presentation. It has an 11.9-inch tablet-style touchscreen, a 12.3-inch digital instrument display, ambient lighting, and mesh grilles for the stereo speakers, along with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android. Mercedes also gives the car a longer wheelbase for better interior space and 37.5 inches of rear legroom, though the trunk is only 12.6 cubic feet. That mix makes the C-Class appealing to shoppers who want a small luxury sedan that feels genuinely high-end, even if the infotainment system and touch-sensitive controls can take some getting used to.
Safety and trim variety add to the appeal. The car includes blind-spot monitoring, a head-up display, and automatic emergency braking, while more advanced systems such as adaptive cruise control and lane centering are available. Mercedes offers three trim packages on the C300: Premium, Exclusive, and Pinnacle. The result is a C-Class that feels upscale, well equipped, and broadly polished, but still asks buyers to accept a tech-heavy cabin and a trunk that is not especially large.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $23,995.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 41.1%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 214
- Average price: $24,366.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 31.3%
- User rating: 4.67 / 5
- Total listings: 364
- Average price: $49,999.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 55.7%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 221
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 1, 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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