New Mercedes-Benz E-Class for Sale nearMesquite, TX

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

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

The Mercedes-Benz E-Class's current nationwide average price is $27,594, and its nationwide average price reached a low of $25,304 over the past year. 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 E-Class a good car?

Yes — the Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a strong used luxury pick if you want comfort, space, and a polished driving experience. The all-generations owner rating is 4.6/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the E-Class for its luxurious interiors, smooth ride, and strong performance, and the model’s elegant styling and advanced technology come up often as well. Across the lineup, you also see recurring praise for comfort, premium cabin feel, and the way the car blends everyday usability with a sense of occasion.

Expert reviews rate the 2024 and 2021 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs are higher ownership costs, some technology that can take time to learn, and a few years where safety equipment is more limited unless you choose the right package. Even so, the E-Class remains a compelling used buy if you value refinement and a premium feel over bargain pricing.

33.7% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Mercedes-Benz E-Class models reliable?

Owners and experts consistently describe the E-Class as a well-built luxury car with a comfortable ride, strong performance, and a premium cabin. Across the model years in the data, the strongest feedback centers on refinement, luxury, and the car’s upscale driving experience.

• Owners rate the Mercedes-Benz E-Class between 4.6 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk is most worth watching on older, higher-mileage examples, where maintenance costs and age-related wear can matter more.

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

Across all model years, at 68.3% accident-free, a meaningful share of listings has prior incidents — history verification is especially important.

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: Driver Assistance Package with adaptive cruise control, active blind-spot monitoring, active intersection assist, active emergency stop assist, active lane-change assist, active lane-keep assist, active steering assist, automatic lane change capability, evasive steering assist, congestion emergency braking, and Pre-Safe collision preparation for rear and side impacts.
• Infotainment: MBUX infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, augmented reality navigation, music streaming, and a Burmester 4D surround-sound system with Dolby Atmos technology.
• Fuel efficiency: 41 miles of electric range and 22 mpg combined in hybrid mode.

Which Mercedes-Benz E-Class trim should I buy?

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class offers these trims:

• E 450 All-Terrain: The less-expensive wagon, starting at $79,650, with a more rugged look and technology that can assist with light off-road travel.
• AMG E 53 Hybrid: The performance upgrade, starting at $94,700, with a plug-in hybrid powertrain, AMG-enhanced hardware, and a focus on rapid paved-road driving.

What Mercedes-Benz E-Class do most buyers choose?

The Mercedes-Benz E-Class years with the most listings are 2018, 2017, and 2015.

Higher-volume years tend to be popular because they give you more listings to compare, which can make it easier to find the right color, mileage, and equipment mix. They also often sit in the sweet spot between newer features and more approachable pricing.

What is the Mercedes-Benz E-Class's resale value?

Most model years in the E-Class lineup are down year over year, which is good news if you’re shopping used and want more value for your money. The newer models are also seeing meaningful price drops, so recent years can be more approachable than they were a year ago. The smallest declines are concentrated in the older and newest ends of the range, while several mid-cycle years have fallen more sharply.

The 2016, 2014, and 2025 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Mercedes-Benz E-Class safe?

• 2026: 8/10
• 2024: 8/10
• 2022: 10/10
• 2021: 10/10
• 2020: 10/10
• 2018: 10/10
• 2014: 6/10

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class adds the Driver Assistance Package with adaptive cruise control, active blind-spot monitoring, active lane-keep assist, active steering assist, and other advanced systems.

For the safest used buy, the 2018, 2020, 2021 and 2022 models all post the highest confirmed score of 10/10.

Should I buy a used Mercedes-Benz E-Class now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2025 model is at −5.62% versus a year ago, and the 2024 model is at −8.59%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2018 model has the most listings at a current average price of $22,660. The Mercedes-Benz E-Class offers a refined cabin, generous space, and a comfortable ride that make it a standout long-term luxury choice.

Consider waiting if:

• Powertrain/efficiency: The turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-six engine pairs with a 120-kilowatt electric motor and 21.2-kilowatt-hour battery, and the wagon returns an EPA-rated 41 miles of electric range and 22 mpg combined in hybrid mode.
• Tech: Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard, along with an augmented reality navigation system and a Burmester 4D surround-sound system with Dolby Atmos technology.
• Safety: The latest model adds the Driver Assistance Package with adaptive cruise control, active blind-spot monitoring, active lane-change assist, active lane-keep assist, active steering assist, and automatic lane change capability.
• Starting price: The AMG E 53 Hybrid starts at $94,700.

If you're buying used today, the 2018 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

How does the 2022 Mercedes-Benz E-Class compare to the 2022 BMW 5 Series?

Read our full side-by-side expert comparison here.

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

Compare 2027 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Trims

The E-Class offers a range of trims from the budget-friendly E 350 RWD to the performance-oriented AMG E 53 Hybrid, catering to various preferences and needs.

• Starting at $73,196
• Most Popular: E 350 4MATIC

Trim Overview

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Trim Deep Dives

E 350 RWD — "Who It's For"

The E 350 RWD is the pick for shoppers who want luxury features without the AWD price premium. It's also the most budget-friendly option in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $73,196 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 543 listings
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E 350 4MATIC — "Who It's For"

The E 350 4MATIC is the choice for those seeking a balance of luxury and all-weather capability without breaking the bank. It's the most popular trim in the lineup.

• Avg. market price: $78,217 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 1,036 listings — widest selection in the lineup
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E 450 4MATIC — "Who It's For"

The E 450 4MATIC is ideal for buyers wanting a sportier drive with added luxury features. It offers a powerful engine and AWD for enhanced performance.

• Avg. market price: $83,011 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 216 listings
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AMG E 53 Hybrid 4MATIC+ — "Who It's For"

The AMG E 53 Hybrid 4MATIC+ is perfect for enthusiasts seeking high performance and advanced technology in a luxury sedan. It combines power with hybrid efficiency.

• Avg. market price: $108,523 (updated weekly)
• Inventory: 109 listings — lower availability; may limit negotiating room
• View AMG E 53 Hybrid 4MATIC+ listings

Trim Recommendations

Most Popular — E 350 4MATIC

With 1,036 active listings, the E 350 4MATIC is the clear volume leader in the lineup.

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Best Budget Option — E 350 RWD

At $73,196 avg market price — below the lineup median of $80,614 — it's the most accessible entry point.

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These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 29, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.