Was $6,225 a good price for this 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS?

433 comparable 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS listings sold at auction for a median of $5,900, spanning $4,150 to $8,100. At $6,225 this one went 6% above that median. Auction prices reflect as-is condition, so the gap usually comes down to damage severity, mileage and whether the car runs.

This MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS sold without keys — does that matter?

Yes, usually. A missing key means the vehicle often cannot be started or moved under its own power at the yard, so its condition is harder to verify and buyers bid more cautiously. Replacing a modern key and reprogramming it to the immobiliser typically runs into the hundreds. It is one of the more common reasons an otherwise sound car sells below its comparables.

How much below its undamaged value did this MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS sell for?

The insurer put this 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS's pre-damage retail value at $16,177. It sold for $6,225 — 62% below that. A gap this size is normal for auction vehicles: the buyer takes on the repair cost, the paperwork and the risk that damage is worse than the photos show.

What does a other (maryland) mean for this MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS?

This 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS was sold on a other (maryland). The title type is the auction's own classification and determines what can legally be done with the vehicle afterwards.

Is 87,163 miles high for a 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS?

Comparable 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS listings at auction averaged 104,300 miles across 433 sales, so at 87,163 miles this one sits 16% below that. At salvage auctions mileage moves the price far less than damage does — a low-mileage car with structural damage will still sell under a higher-mileage clean one.

This MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS has theft and left & right side damage — how does that affect it?

Damage recorded in two areas usually points to a heavier impact than either label suggests on its own, and it raises the odds of structural damage behind the panels. The auction records the primary and secondary areas only; it does not assess the frame. Photographs and, where available, a physical inspection are the only way to judge how far it goes.

2015 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS C 300 2.0L Turbo I4 Includes ECO - 55SWF4KB3FU010433 | $6,225

55SWF4KB3FU010433 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS - Image 1

Price

$6,225

Auction service

IAAI

Sale Date

1/24/2024

Lot

#37997257

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Description

This is an entry presenting MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS manufactured in 2015, represented by 55SWF4KB3FU010433 VIN number.The auction took place on IAAI and it's latest price was $6,225. Below you can find more details about this vehicle, including engine type, damage, transmission and odometer.

MakeMERCEDES-BENZ
ModelC-CLASS
VIN55SWF4KB3FU010433
Year2015
Body StyleSedan
Car KeysNOT PRESENT
ColorN/A
Cylinders4 Cyl
Document TypeOther (Maryland)
DriveALL-WHEEL DRIVE
Engine Type2.0L TURBO I4 INCLUDES ECO
Estimated Retail Value$16177
FuelGASOLINE
Highlights
LocationMETRO DC (MD)
Odometer87163 miles
Primary DamageTheft
Secondary DamageLEFT & RIGHT SIDE
SellerErie Insurance Group
SeriesC 300
TransmissionAutomatic

At the recent IAAI auction, a 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 300 found a new owner, concluding its sale on 2024-01-24 in the dynamic setting of Metro DC (MD) for 6225$. Retail value of this vehicle is estimated at 16177$. This vehicle, which garnered attention from buyers in None, stands out with its 55SWF4KB3FU010433 VIN and 37997257 lot number, making it a gem in our database. This C 300 Mercedes-Benz C-Class, located in Metro DC (MD), turned heads with its striking none exterior, a testament to its well-maintained appearance. It showed a respectable 87163 miles on the odometer, a clear indicator of its journey on the road. Car keys for the vehicle are not avaliable. Having sustained theft damage, this 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class was still a highlight of the auction, classified under . This classification, coupled with its salvage title, provided buyers with essential insights into its past and an honest assessment of its current state. The car was equipped with a robust 2.0L Turbo I4 Includes ECO engine, featuring 4 Cyl cylinders, ensuring a driving experience that was both powerful and smooth. The combination of its all-wheel drive drivetrain and automatic transmission further accentuated its performance capabilities, making it a joy to drive. Operating on gasoline, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class offered a practical and accessible fueling option, adding to its appeal. The blend of its fuel efficiency, mechanical integrity, and the allure of its design made it a standout option in the auction. The sale of this vehicle was not just a transaction but an event that highlighted a vehicle that perfectly married luxury, performance, and aesthetic appeal. The 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class, despite its theft damage, stood out as an attractive proposition for those in pursuit of a premium and character-rich vehicle.

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How this 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS compares

Based on recorded auction sales of this model with theft damage over the last 36 months. Figures are estimates drawn from past sales, not a valuation. Transport costs are indicative market rates, not quotes.

Against comparable sales: $6,225 — 6% above the $5,900 median across 433 sales
Against pre-damage value: 62% below the $16,177 estimated retail value
Mileage: 87,163 mi — 16% below the 104,300 mi average for this group
Keys: Not present — typically reduces the sale price
Condition note
Title: Other (Maryland)
Secondary damage: Left & Right Side
Seller: Erie Insurance Group

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