Carsieve Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse 204 facelift C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY, 156 PS, 6-speed manual, rear-wheel drive (2012–2015)
- Power
- 156 PS (115 kW)
- Engine codes
- 274910
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
- Production years
- 2012–2015
- Running cost per month
- €454
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Median price
- €8,989
- Reliability
- 2/5
- DIY
- 1/5
Research for this car
- Generation guide Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 (2007-2014): known problems and buying guide
Check the M271 timing chain, the 7G-Tronic shifts and rear axle rust before paying. Ask for timing chain records.
Known issues for this car
| Issue | Affects | Typical km | Repair cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rear axle carrier rust | All bodies and model years | Not stated | About 2,000 EUR (year not stated) | Generation guide |
| Ignition and steering lock | All model years | Not stated | 645-1,042 EUR at Mercedes (2015) | Generation guide |
Before you buy this car
From the generation guide
- Lift the car and check the rear axle carrier for rust. Rust that has eaten through means a repair of about 2,000 EUR (year not stated).
- Turn the key several times. Clicking with no start, or a steering lock that stays locked, means the electronic steering lock is failing.
Running costs
| Operational | €183 |
|---|---|
| Workshop | €122 |
| Fixed costs (tax, insurance) | €149 |
| Total per month | €454 |
| New-car depreciation (not included) | €70 |
ADAC figures for 15,000 km a year over 60 months
Market
Listings on mobile.de in this generation with this fuel, gearbox and power.
- Listings
- 154
- 25th percentile
- €7,200
- Median price
- €8,989
- 75th percentile
- €10,500
- Median mileage
- 155,659 km
- Median first registration
- 2012
- Dealer share
- 23.4%
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Prices by first registration
| First registration | Listings | Median price | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 | – | – |
| 2018 | 1 | – | – |
| 2017 | 2 | – | – |
| 2016 | 1 | – | – |
| 2014 | 13 | €10,200 | 156,000 km |
| 2013 | 51 | €8,999 | 162,000 km |
| 2012 | 43 | €9,000 | 140,000 km |
| 2011 | 41 | €7,500 | 179,100 km |
Medians only for years with at least 5 listings. Many cars are first registered after production ends, so years can run past the build years.
Price history
| Month | Listings | Median price | Middle half | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 154 | €8,989 | €7,200 – €10,500 | 155,659 km |
| Oct 2026 | 154 | €8,989 | €7,200 – €10,500 | 155,659 km |
Median asking price at the last snapshot of each month.
ADAC versions
All 20 ADAC versions
| Version | Power | Body | Doors | Production years | Running cost per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Classic | 156 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2012–2013 | €464 |
| C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Avantgarde | 156 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2012–2013 | €475 |
| C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Elegance | 156 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2012–2013 | €470 |
| C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Classic | 156 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2013 | €464 |
| C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Avantgarde | 156 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2013 | €475 |
| C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Elegance | 156 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2013 | €470 |
| C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition C | 156 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2013 | €445 |
| C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Edition C Avantgarde | 156 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2013 | €445 |
| C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY T-Modell Classic | 156 PS | Estate | 5 | 2012–2013 | €435 |
| C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY T-Modell Avantgarde | 156 PS | Estate | 5 | 2012–2013 | €440 |
| C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY T-Modell Elegance | 156 PS | Estate | 5 | 2012–2013 | €435 |
| C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY T-Modell Classic | 156 PS | Estate | 5 | 2013–2014 | €438 |
| C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY T-Modell Avantgarde | 156 PS | Estate | 5 | 2013–2014 | €443 |
| C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY T-Modell Elegance | 156 PS | Estate | 5 | 2013–2014 | €438 |
| C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY T-Modell Edition C | 156 PS | Estate | 5 | 2013–2014 | €413 |
| C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY T-Modell Edition C Avantgarde | 156 PS | Estate | 5 | 2013–2014 | €413 |
| C 180 Coupé | 156 PS | Coupé | 2 | 2012–2015 | €451 |
| C 180 Coupé | 156 PS | Coupé | 2 | 2015 | €451 |
| C 180 Coupé Edition C | 156 PS | Coupé | 2 | 2013–2015 | €432 |
| C 180 Coupé Edition C | 156 PS | Coupé | 2 | 2015 | €432 |