Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse 204 C 180 Kompressor BlueEFFICIENCY, 156 PS, 6-speed manual, rear-wheel drive (2008–2010)
- Power
- 156 PS (115 kW)
- Engine codes
- 274910
- Gearbox
- 6-speed manual
- Production years
- 2008–2010
- Running cost per month
- €465
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Median price
- €5,900
- 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 | €209 |
|---|---|
| Workshop | €120 |
| Fixed costs (tax, insurance) | €136 |
| Total per month | €465 |
| New-car depreciation (not included) | €64 |
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
- 181
- 25th percentile
- €4,500
- Median price
- €5,900
- 75th percentile
- €7,990
- Median mileage
- 178,200 km
- Median first registration
- 2009
- Dealer share
- 33.2%
Check a listing
Prices by first registration
| First registration | Listings | Median price | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2 | – | – |
| 2013 | 7 | €9,799 | 127,774 km |
| 2012 | 3 | – | – |
| 2011 | 4 | – | – |
| 2010 | 31 | €5,890 | 184,500 km |
| 2009 | 82 | €5,700 | 177,000 km |
| 2008 | 43 | €5,600 | 193,000 km |
| 2007 | 9 | €5,500 | 180,000 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 | 181 | €5,900 | €4,500 – €7,990 | 178,200 km |
| Oct 2026 | 181 | €5,900 | €4,500 – €7,990 | 178,200 km |
Median asking price at the last snapshot of each month.
ADAC versions
All 11 ADAC versions
| Version | Power | Body | Doors | Production years | Running cost per month |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C 180 Kompressor BlueEFFICIENCY Classic | 156 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2008–2009 | €453 |
| C 180 Kompressor BlueEFFICIENCY Elegance | 156 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2008–2009 | €459 |
| C 180 Kompressor BlueEFFICIENCY Avantgarde | 156 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2008–2009 | €464 |
| C 180 Kompressor BlueEFFICIENCY Classic | 156 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2009–2010 | €459 |
| C 180 Kompressor BlueEFFICIENCY Elegance | 156 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2009–2010 | €465 |
| C 180 Kompressor BlueEFFICIENCY Avantgarde | 156 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2009–2010 | €470 |
| C 180 Kompressor BlueEFFICIENCY Special Edition | 156 PS | Saloon | 4 | 2009–2010 | €454 |
| C 180 Kompressor BlueEFFICIENCY T-Modell Classic | 156 PS | Estate | 5 | 2008–2010 | €461 |
| C 180 Kompressor BlueEFFICIENCY T-Modell Elegance | 156 PS | Estate | 5 | 2008–2010 | €461 |
| C 180 Kompressor BlueEFFICIENCY T-Modell Avantgarde | 156 PS | Estate | 5 | 2008–2010 | €466 |
| C 180 Kompressor BlueEFFICIENCY T-Modell Special Edition | 156 PS | Estate | 5 | 2009–2010 | €450 |