Mercedes-Benz W202 C-Class
Built from 1994 to 2000.
- 30-day volume
- $12k↓ 61% on the prior 30 days
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- 172↑ 112% on the prior 30 days
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The W202 was the first Mercedes-Benz officially badged as the C-Class, replacing the legendary 190E (W201) in 1993. It carried over its predecessor's reputation for solid engineering and build quality, but with more modern styling and a wider range of engines. The lineup included everything from the frugal C220 Diesel to the smooth, inline-6 C280. It was a sales success and cemented the C-Class as a core model for the brand.
Collector interest is almost exclusively focused on the high-performance AMG variants. The C36 AMG, launched in 1995, was the first car jointly developed after AMG's merger with Mercedes-Benz. It was later succeeded by the V8-powered C43 AMG, which offered even more performance. These models are sought after for their blend of 90s AMG character, usability, and relatively low production numbers.
Buying Tips
- Inspect thoroughly for rust, especially on the front fender arches, jacking points, and around the trunk lock.
- On 1994-1996 models, check the engine wiring harness. The biodegradable insulation is known to crack and disintegrate, causing expensive electrical problems.
- The 722.6 5-speed automatic transmission can leak fluid from its 13-pin electrical connector. If left untreated, the fluid can wick up the harness into the transmission control module.
- Test all interior electronics. Failed LCD pixels in the instrument cluster, faulty climate control units, and failing window regulators are common issues.
- For AMG models, demand a complete service history. Brakes, suspension components, and engine-specific parts are significantly more expensive than on standard models.
1,053 Mercedes-Benz W202 C-Class vehicles have been tracked across auctions and listings on Hypercars, with 476 currently live.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Mercedes-Benz W202 C-Class cost?
Over the last 12 months, Mercedes-Benz W202 C-Class sold for a median of $6,425 across 22 auction sales tracked on Hypercars; the middle 50% sold between $4,725 and $11,375. There are 476 currently for sale.
How many Mercedes-Benz W202 C-Class listings are for sale right now?
There are 476 Mercedes-Benz W202 C-Class listings currently live across auctions, dealers, and marketplaces tracked by Hypercars.