Mileage
100,526 mi
Exterior
GRAY
Interior
BLACK
Why Buy This C-Class
Who Should Buy a 2018 C-Class — Ideal Buyer Profile
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is a strong fit for someone who:
- Wants a real luxury sedan experience, but in a more manageable and fuel-efficient package than big luxury sedans.
- Values refinement, comfort, brand prestige, and daily usability, not just outright size or cargo volume.
- Drives mostly in city or mixed city-highway conditions — where the compact-size, luxury feel, and balanced performance shine.
- Prefers a blend of performance and comfort — good enough power for highway and spirited driving, yet refined and smooth enough for daily commuting.
- Appreciates quality build, comfort, and long-term value/presence, rather than just minimal cost or maximum economy.
Why Someone Might Choose a 2018 C-Class
The 2018 C-Class hits a nice balance: it’s premium enough to feel like a luxury car, yet manageable enough for everyday driving. It’s appealing for buyers who want:
- A refined, well-built luxury sedan with solid comfort, quality materials, and smooth ride/handling.
- A powerful yet efficient engine — the 2.0 L turbo with 241 hp delivers enough power for city or highway driving, while keeping decent fuel economy for a luxury sedan.
- Comfortable front and rear seating with adequate legroom and headroom for passengers, making it practical for daily commuting or occasional long rides.
- Reasonable trunk space (12.6 cu ft) — enough for luggage or groceries for a small family or couple.
- A prestigious badge and good brand reputation (luxury, build quality, heritage) while still being easier to live with than large luxury sedans: easier to park, lower fuel consumption, and less bulky.
- A balanced mix of performance, comfort, and daily usability — ideal for those who want a “driver’s car” feel but also a comfortable and reliable everyday car.
Performance Specifications
MPG
24.00 city / 33.00 hwy
Drivetrain
RWD
Fuel Type
GAS
Exterior Color
GRAY
Interior
BLACK
Seating
5
Engine
4_CYLINDER
Transmission
AUTOMATIC
Value Compass™
$11,999
$10,799
$11,399
Avg $12,239
$12,599
$13,199
Safety & Mechanical Features
The 2018 C-Class comes with a set of safety and mechanical systems typical for modern luxury sedans:
- Independent suspension on both axles — supports stable handling and improved control.
- 4-wheel disc brakes (front and rear) with modern brake systems — solid braking performance for a car of its class.
- Stability control, traction control, and related electronic aids (standard in a luxury sedan) — helps with safety under varied road conditions.
- Standard safety restraint systems: airbags (front, side, curtain depending on trim/market), seat belts, child-seat anchors — providing occupant protection.
- Good build quality and structural integrity — as expected from Mercedes, contributing to safety and long-term durability.
- Balanced weight and chassis design — making for predictable handling and stable highway driving.
Information provided below is based on the details provided by the manufacturer of this vehicle to NHTSA in the part 565 submittal
Series:
Trim: C300
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Drive Type:
Cylinders: 4
Primary Fuel Type: Gasoline
Electrification Level:
Secondary Fuel Type:
Engine Model: M274
Engine Brake (HP): 241
Engine Manufacturer: Daimler
Transmission Speed: 7
Transmission Style: Automatic
Engine Displacement (L): 2
Airbags:
- Front: 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
- Knee:
- Side: 1st and 2nd Rows
- Curtain:
- Seat Cushion:
- Other Restraint Info: Type 2 seat belts for all occupants. Seat belts on all outboard designated seating positions are equipped with load limiters and pretensioners., Type 2 seat belts for all occupants. Seat belts on all outboard designated seating positions are equipped with load limiters and pretensioners.
| Suggested VIN | ||
| Error Code | 0 | |
| Possible Values | ||
| Additional Error Text | ||
| Error Text | 0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct | |
| Vehicle Descriptor | 55SWF4JB*JU | |
| Active Safety System | Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | |
| Active Safety System | Electronic Stability Control (ESC) | |
| Active Safety System | Traction Control | |
| Active Safety System | Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type | Direct |
| Active Safety System | Active Safety System Note | |
| Active Safety System | Auto-Reverse System for Windows and Sunroofs | |
| Active Safety System | Automatic Pedestrian Alerting Sound (for Hybrid and EV only) | |
| Active Safety System | Event Data Recorder (EDR) | |
| Active Safety System | Keyless Ignition | |
| Active Safety System | SAE Automation Level From | |
| Active Safety System | SAE Automation Level To | |
| Active Safety System / 911 Notification | Automatic Crash Notification (ACN) / Advanced Automatic Crash Notification (AACN) | |
| Active Safety System / Backing Up and Parking | Backup Camera | |
| Active Safety System / Backing Up and Parking | Parking Assist | |
| Active Safety System / Backing Up and Parking | Rear Cross Traffic Alert | |
| Active Safety System / Backing Up and Parking | Rear Automatic Emergency Braking | |
| Active Safety System / Forward Collision Prevention | Crash Imminent Braking (CIB) | |
| Active Safety System / Forward Collision Prevention | Forward Collision Warning (FCW) | |
| Active Safety System / Forward Collision Prevention | Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) | |
| Active Safety System / Forward Collision Prevention | Pedestrian Automatic Emergency Braking (PAEB) | |
| Active Safety System / Lane and Side Assist | Blind Spot Warning (BSW) | |
| Active Safety System / Lane and Side Assist | Lane Departure Warning (LDW) | |
| Active Safety System / Lane and Side Assist | Lane Keeping Assistance (LKA) | |
| Active Safety System / Lane and Side Assist | Blind Spot Intervention (BSI) | |
| Active Safety System / Lane and Side Assist | Lane Centering Assistance | |
| Active Safety System / Lighting Technologies | Daytime Running Light (DRL) | |
| Active Safety System / Lighting Technologies | Headlamp Light Source | |
| Active Safety System / Lighting Technologies | Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching | |
| Active Safety System / Lighting Technologies | Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB) | |
| Active Safety System / Maintaining Safe Distance | Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) | |
| Engine | Engine Number of Cylinders | 4 |
| Engine | Displacement (CC) | 2000 |
| Engine | Displacement (CI) | 122.0474881894 |
| Engine | Displacement (L) | 2 |
| Engine | Engine Stroke Cycles | 4 |
| Engine | Engine Model | M274 |
| Engine | Engine Power (kW) | |
| Engine | Fuel Type - Primary | Gasoline |
| Engine | Valve Train Design | Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC) |
| Engine | Engine Configuration | In-Line |
| Engine | Fuel Type - Secondary | |
| Engine | Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type | Stoichiometric Gasoline Direct Injection (SGDI) |
| Engine | Engine Brake (hp) From | 241 |
| Engine | Cooling Type | Water |
| Engine | Engine Brake (hp) To | |
| Engine | Electrification Level | |
| Engine | Other Engine Info | |
| Engine | Turbo | Yes |
| Engine | Top Speed (MPH) | |
| Engine | Engine Manufacturer | Daimler |
| Exterior / Body | Body Class | Sedan/Saloon |
| Exterior / Body | Doors | 4 |
| Exterior / Body | Windows | |
| Exterior / Body | Wheel Base Type | |
| Exterior / Body | Track Width (inches) | |
| Exterior / Bus | Bus Length (feet) | |
| Exterior / Bus | Bus Floor Configuration Type | Not Applicable |
| Exterior / Bus | Bus Type | Not Applicable |
| Exterior / Bus | Other Bus Info | |
| Exterior / Dimension | Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) |
| Exterior / Dimension | Bed Length (inches) | |
| Exterior / Dimension | Curb Weight (pounds) | |
| Exterior / Dimension | Wheel Base (inches) From | |
| Exterior / Dimension | Wheel Base (inches) To | |
| Exterior / Dimension | Gross Combination Weight Rating From | |
| Exterior / Dimension | Gross Combination Weight Rating To | |
| Exterior / Dimension | Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) |
| Exterior / Motorcycle | Custom Motorcycle Type | Not Applicable |
| Exterior / Motorcycle | Motorcycle Suspension Type | Not Applicable |
| Exterior / Motorcycle | Motorcycle Chassis Type | Not Applicable |
| Exterior / Motorcycle | Other Motorcycle Info | |
| Exterior / Motorcycle | Fuel-Tank Type | |
| Exterior / Motorcycle | Fuel-Tank Material | |
| Exterior / Motorcycle | Combined Braking System (CBS) | |
| Exterior / Motorcycle | Wheelie Mitigation | |
| Exterior / Trailer | Trailer Type Connection | Not Applicable |
| Exterior / Trailer | Trailer Body Type | Not Applicable |
| Exterior / Trailer | Trailer Length (feet) | |
| Exterior / Trailer | Other Trailer Info | |
| Exterior / Truck | Bed Type | Not Applicable |
| Exterior / Truck | Cab Type | Not Applicable |
| Exterior / Wheel tire | Number of Wheels | |
| Exterior / Wheel tire | Wheel Size Front (inches) | |
| Exterior / Wheel tire | Wheel Size Rear (inches) | |
| General | Destination Market | |
| General | Make | MERCEDES-BENZ |
| General | Manufacturer Name | MERCEDES-BENZ CARS |
| General | Model | C-Class |
| General | Model Year | 2018 |
| General | Plant City | VANCE |
| General | Series | |
| General | Trim | C300 |
| General | Vehicle Type | PASSENGER CAR |
| General | Plant Country | UNITED STATES (USA) |
Plant Information: VANCE, ALABAMA, UNITED STATES (USA)
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Features (Common / Available on 2018 C-Class)
Depending on trim and package, a 2018 C-Class may include:
- Turbocharged 2.0 L inline-4 engine + 9-speed automatic transmission (in C 300 trim) — a responsive yet smooth drivetrain.
- Independent multi-link suspension front and rear — for a balanced ride: comfortable yet stable.
- Premium interior materials, well-finishing, comfortable seats, quality trim and interior design (typical of Mercedes-Benz sedans).
- Modern safety/comfort electronics and features (depending on trim/package): likely power windows/locks, infotainment system, comfort/ convenience features.
- Good driving dynamics for a luxury sedan: balanced ride, responsive engine, manageable size for urban driving.
- Available higher trims/variants — if you desire more power (AMG), hybrid (C 350 e), or extra luxury — giving flexibility depending on budget and desired performance/amenities.
F&R HEAD CURTAIN AIR BAGS, ALARM SYSTEM, MOON ROOF, DUAL POWER SEATS, SIDE AIR BAGS, ELECTROMECHANICAL STEERING, TILT & TELESCOPING WHEEL, AM/FM/HD RADIO, DUAL AIR BAGS, MBRACE, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL, DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS, POWER WINDOWS, CD/MP3 (SINGLE DISC), KNEE AIR BAGS, ABS (4-WHEEL), TRACTION CONTROL, HARMAN/KARDON SURROUND SOUND, HEATED SEATS, HILL START ASSIST CONTROL, POWER DOOR LOCKS, BLUETOOTH WIRELESS, CRUISE CONTROL, AIR CONDITIONING, KEYLESS ENTRY, AMG LINE, KEYLESS-GO, BACKUP CAMERA, REAR SPOILER, PREMIUM WHEELS
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Vehicle History
Pros
- Strong turbocharged engine
- — good power-to-size ratio. Comfortable front and rear seating
- — decent leg/head room for a compact-luxury sedan. Solid fuel economy for a premium vehicle (24/33 mpg city/highway). Premium build quality, refined ride, and good handling Compact size (relative to large sedans)
- — easier to maneuver, park, and drive in city or urban areas. Brand prestige and perceived value
- — Mercedes-Benz brand, luxury feel, likely better resale Good balance between performance, comfort, and practicality.
Cons
- Trunk space (12.6 cu ft) is modest compared with larger sedans Rear-seat space
- — while decent
- — isn’t as generous as midsize or large sedans; Premium maintenance, insurance, and fuel (since turbo + premium brand) Some trims/options (especially higher-performance or hybrid/plug-in) might have more complexity As a luxury sedan, depreciation can be steeper than basic economy cars
Key Features
Features (Common / Available on 2018 C-Class)
Depending on trim and package, a 2018 C-Class may include:
- Turbocharged 2.0 L inline-4 engine + 9-speed automatic transmission (in C 300 trim) — a responsive yet smooth drivetrain.
- Independent multi-link suspension front and rear — for a balanced ride: comfortable yet stable.
- Premium interior materials, well-finishing, comfortable seats, quality trim and interior design (typical of Mercedes-Benz sedans).
- Modern safety/comfort electronics and features (depending on trim/package): likely power windows/locks, infotainment system, comfort/ convenience features.
- Good driving dynamics for a luxury sedan: balanced ride, responsive engine, manageable size for urban driving.
- Available higher trims/variants — if you desire more power (AMG), hybrid (C 350 e), or extra luxury — giving flexibility depending on budget and desired performance/amenities.
F&R HEAD CURTAIN AIR BAGS, ALARM SYSTEM, MOON ROOF, DUAL POWER SEATS, SIDE AIR BAGS, ELECTROMECHANICAL STEERING, TILT & TELESCOPING WHEEL, AM/FM/HD RADIO, DUAL AIR BAGS, MBRACE, ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL, DAYTIME RUNNING LIGHTS, POWER WINDOWS, CD/MP3 (SINGLE DISC), KNEE AIR BAGS, ABS (4-WHEEL), TRACTION CONTROL, HARMAN/KARDON SURROUND SOUND, HEATED SEATS, HILL START ASSIST CONTROL, POWER DOOR LOCKS, BLUETOOTH WIRELESS, CRUISE CONTROL, AIR CONDITIONING, KEYLESS ENTRY, AMG LINE, KEYLESS-GO, BACKUP CAMERA, REAR SPOILER, PREMIUM WHEELS
Common Questions About This Vehicle
Is this car worth buying? ▼
Based on its condition, mileage, and market price, this 2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class offers good value. We recommend a test drive and review of the Carfax report.
What are common problems with this model/year? ▼
Owners of the 2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class have reported issues such as [example issues]. Our vehicle has been inspected and any known recalls addressed.
Is this a good deal compared to similar cars? ▼
Compared to similar Mercedes-Benz C-Class listings in your area, this price is above market average. See the Value Compass above.
What should I watch out for before buying? ▼
We recommend a pre-purchase inspection, checking service records, and verifying all features work. Our sales team is happy to assist.
What are better alternatives? ▼
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Vehicle Specifications
Engine
Horsepower241 @ 5550 rpm
Torque273 @ 4000 rpm
Fuel Tank17.40 Gallons
Base WeightNone lbs
Length184.50 in
Width79.50 in
Height56.80 in
Front Leg Room41.70 in
Front Head Room40.90 in
Back Leg Room35.20 in
Back Head Room37.10 in
GVWNone lbs
History and Inspection
- Unknown accidents✓
- Unknown open recalls found✓
- One owner✓
- Not stolen Not previously stolen✓
- View full Carfax report