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Mercedes-Benz - C Class (2012)
Mercedes-Benz C Class 2012 — the sleek, luxury‑compact sedan that has long captivated drivers craving performance and prestige. Even a decade after its launch, questions about its Mercedes-Benz C Class price linger. Buyers often wonder how a used 2012 model compares to newer revisions and whether it remains a wise purchase in the premium market. This overview pulls together current insights on the 2012 C Class’s spec sheet, depreciation trajectory, and how it stacks up against its rivals, offering a clear snapshot of its real‑world value and positioning.
Key Specifications (2012 Mercedes‑Benz C Class)
- Engine: 2.0‑liter inline‑4 turbocharged (2.0 L I4 T) or 2.5 L V6 (depending on trim)
- Power: 201 hp (2.0 L) / 241 hp (2.5 L V6) at 4500‑5000 rpm
- Torque: 253 lb‑ft (2.0 L) / 260 lb‑ft (2.5 L V6) at 1600‑3400 rpm
- Transmission: 7‑speed dual‑clutch automatic (7G‑TRONIC) — standard on all trims
- Drivetrain: Front‑wheel drive (FWD) or all‑wheel drive (AWD) optional
- Fuel Type: Premium gasoline (87 octane); diesel variants available in some markets
- Dimensions: Length ~191 in; Width ~73 in; Height ~56 in; Wheelbase 112 in
- Weight: 3,300–3,500 lb (depending on drivetrain and options)
- Fuel Economy: 24–28 mpg city, 32–35 mpg highway (NHTSA ratings)
- Acceleration: 0‑60 mph in 6.1 s (2.0 L) / 5.6 s (2.5 L V6)
- Top Speed: Electronically limited at 125 mph (2.0 L) / 130 mph (2.5 L V6)
- Interior & Tech: Dual‑zone climate control, leather seats (optional), touchscreen infotainment with navigation, Bose surround‑sound system, driver‑assist suites (Lane Assist, Park Assist, Collision Prevention)
Depreciation Insight
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Last 20 car trackeds
| Last tracked date | Status | Price | Price rank | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years ago | used | £12,250.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £7,595.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £10,790.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £5,495.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £8,482.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £8,995.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £8,995.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £7,290.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £8,795.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £9,300.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £6,995.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £12,395.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £10,850.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £8,490.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £11,999.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £10,250.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £10,490.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £9,995.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £4,995.00 | Unlock all links | |
| 3 years ago | used | £10,895.00 | Unlock all links |
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