90,000 to 150,000 DKK / 2014-2016

Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse

Dcost
Bvalue

diesel

First registered 2014-2016, about 11 years old today.

Buy at 2014-2016
110.385 kr
Sell 3.5 years later, you get back
+52.896 kr
Value lost
57.489 kr
Fuel, 3.5 years
40.571 kr
Ownership tax, 3.5 years
10.455 kr
Repairs, 3.5 years
16.311 kr
Total, 3.5 years
124.825 kr
Per year
35.664 kr/year

Reliability

72%

passed its UK MOT test first time, below average for its age. Adjusted for how far these cars are typically driven.

Repair burden

1.55

an index of how often things break and how costly Mercedes-Benz parts tend to be. Around 0.7 to 1.0 is typical; higher means more.

Fuel cost

11.592 kr/year

at 15,000 km a year and current Danish pump prices.

Ownership tax

2.987 kr/year

grøn ejerafgift, from this car's fuel consumption or CO2 figure.

What these numbers are built on

  • 286.050UK MOT testsroadworthiness inspections on this model at this age. The reliability and repair figures are read off them.
  • 3.936registered in Denmarkthe Danish fleet this row describes, from the Motor Register.
  • 938comparable foreign listingssecond-hand adverts from a market without registration tax, converted and then calibrated against real Danish asking prices.

How sure are we about the price?

high confidence. Based on 938 comparable foreign listings. The final number is adjusted with a correction factor of 0.46x found by checking a sample of Danish asking prices against our raw estimate. Read more on the methodology page.

How sure are we about reliability?

medium confidence (two sources, 0.53 standard deviations apart). UK and Norwegian tests broadly agree for this model and age band, without being close enough to call it strong agreement. Read more on the methodology page.