Used Mercedes-Benz Metris for Sale near California

How much does the Mercedes-Benz Metris cost in today's market?

Used Mercedes-Benz Metris prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Mercedes-Benz Metris's current nationwide average price is $29,739, and over the past year that nationwide average reached a low of $24,467. Recently, prices have eased on the 2022 models, while other recent model years have held firm or risen.

Is the Mercedes-Benz Metris a good car?

Yes — the all-generations owner rating points to strong owner satisfaction across the lineup. The all-generations owner rating is 4.3/5 across every model year in the data.

Expert reviews rate the 2016 model among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs center on value, amenities per dollar, and the way the Metris asks you to pay more for a commercial-minded van than you might expect from its equipment level.

32.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Mercedes-Benz Metris models reliable?

Owners consistently rate the Metris highly, and the strongest year-specific feedback points to a van that appeals when you want a distinctive, work-oriented vehicle with a polished driving character. The 2016 expert review also praises its dependable, work-focused design and suggests it should be worth a good chunk of change as a used vehicle.

• Owners rate the Mercedes-Benz Metris between 4 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks most manageable when you choose a well-kept example and verify its history carefully.

What should I look for when buying a used Mercedes-Benz Metris?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 78.6% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2021 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Active Safety Plus option package, with front and rear parking sensors, heated side mirrors, blind-spot warning, rain-sensing wipers, collision prevention, and lane-departure warning
• Infotainment: 5.8-inch display with Bluetooth connectivity, a USB port, and optional navigation system
• Fuel efficiency: official EPA estimate of 22 mpg in combined driving

Which Mercedes-Benz Metris trim should I buy?

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris offers these trims:

• Metris: The 2016 Metris is the value-focused starting point, and it suits you if you want the core Mercedes-Benz van experience with the model’s polished ride and responsive driving character.
• Metris Passenger Van: This is the best-value trim if you want the Metris’s roomy, square, weatherproof cabin for people or cargo, along with the model’s executive-shuttle feel.

What Mercedes-Benz Metris do most buyers choose?

The Mercedes-Benz Metris years with the most listings are 2022, 2023, and 2019.

Higher-volume years usually give you more choices, which can make it easier to compare condition, mileage, and pricing before you buy.

What is the Mercedes-Benz Metris's resale value?

The table shows a mixed resale picture, with some years dropping sharply while others have moved upward. That gives used buyers opportunities in the softer years, while the stronger years continue to command firmer pricing. The 2018, 2020, and 2023 model years have held their value best, with prices flat to rising year-over-year.

Is the Mercedes-Benz Metris safe?

• 2016: 6/10

For the safest used buy, the 2016 model posts the highest confirmed score of 6/10.

Should I buy a used Mercedes-Benz Metris now?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2022 model is at −12.96% versus a year ago, and the 2016 model is at −6.67%.
• Deal availability: The 2022 model has 32.8% good and great deals.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2022 model has the most listings at a current average price of $27,194. The Mercedes-Benz Metris offers a polished ride and a distinctive executive-shuttle character that helps it stand out in the used van market.

If you're buying used today, the 2022 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

How does the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Metris compare to the 2023 Ford Transit Connect?

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from November 3, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.