Mercedes-Benz - C 250 (2015)

Discover the full story behind the Mercedes‑Benz C 250 price with a detailed snapshot of what drives value for this iconic compact executive sedan. Whether you’re eyeing a brand‑new 2016 model, a 2015 classic, or a used Mercedes‑Benz C 250 price, understanding the factors that shape its worth—from specifications to depreciation—helps you make informed decisions.

• Engine & Performance
  • 2.0 L, four‑cyl., turbocharged inline‑4
  • Power: 204 hp (152 kW)
  • Torque: 400 Nm (295 lb‑ft)
  • Transmission: 7‑speed dual‑clutch automatic (7G‑DCT) or 6‑speed manual (optional in older trims)
  • Drive: front‑wheel drive (standard); optional 4Matic all‑wheel drive
• Fuel & Efficiency
  • Petrol (gasoline)
  • CO₂ emissions: ~154–167 g/km (depends on transmission and driving regime)
  • City: ~33 mpg (UK) / 20–23 km/L (EU)
  • Highway: ~40 mpg (UK) / 25–27 km/L (EU)
• Dimensions & Capacity
  • Wheelbase: 2,830 mm (111.4 in)
  • Length: 4,676 mm (184.0 in)
  • Width: 1,821 mm (71.7 in) (excluding mirrors)
  • Height: 1,410 mm (55.5 in)
  • Cargo: 425 L; seats up to 5 (rear bench)
• Interior & Technology
  • Power‑heated front seats with memory functions
  • Digital instrument cluster & infotainment touchscreen (6.5–10.2 in depending on trim)
  • Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and optional navigation
  • Advanced safety: Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane‑Keeping Assist, Automatic Emergency Braking
• Safety & Ratings
  • Euro NCAP 5‑star rating (overall)
  • High structural integrity and crumple zones, plus multiple airbags (front, side, curtain)

Mercedes‑Benz C 250 depreciation follows a pattern common to premium vehicles: early depreciation is steep, but the rate slows as the car ages. Below is a realistic snapshot:

• **Year 1:** 15–20% drop from MSRP (the most substantial loss occurs within the first 12 months)
• **Years 2–3:** ~10% per annum
• **Years 4–5:** ~6–8% per annum
• **Years 6–8:** ~3–5% per annum
• **Beyond 8 years:** ~1–2% per annum

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