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Used 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-Class for sale near me

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Net trade-in value
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Months
72
APR
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Sales tax
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Vehicle information

Ext. color: Beige
Int. color: Beige
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel Drive
Fuel type:
Transmission: 4-Speed A/T
VIN: WDBHA28E2TF365565

Features

Exterior: Alloy Wheels

Reviews

1996 Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 review

I’ve added all new parts to this car!

Added a new transmission system! And it drives very smoothly and soft. Also new brake paddles and new Mercedes tires. A lot of leg room also.

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Vehicle information

Ext. color: Red
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel Drive
MPG: 20-26
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 4-Cyl, 2.2 Liter
Stock #: 49424
VIN: WDBHA22E1SF149424

Features

Exterior: Alloy Wheels, Sunroof/Moonroof

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Smoke SIlver
Int. color: Creme
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel Drive
MPG: 18-24
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 6-Cyl, 2.8 Liter
Stock #: 24-73
VIN: WDBHA28E7VF558779

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
Entertainment: Premium Sound System
Exterior: Alloy Wheels, Sunroof/Moonroof
Seating: Leather Seats

Vehicle information

Ext. color: MIDNIGHT BLUE
Int. color: Navy Blue Leather
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel Drive
MPG: 23-30
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: 5-SPEED AUTOMATIC
Engine: 2.3L I-4 DOHC, variable valve control, premium unleaded, engine
Stock #: WA582009
VIN: WDBHA23G2WA582009

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
Exterior: Alloy Wheels, Sunroof/Moonroof
Seating: Leather Seats

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Black
Int. color: Gray
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel Drive
MPG: 20-24
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 2.8L I-6 DOHC, regular unleaded, engine with 195HP
Stock #: 11430
VIN: WDBHA28E6SF143593

Features

Entertainment: Premium Sound System
Exterior: Alloy Wheels, Sunroof/Moonroof
Seating: Leather Seats

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Black
Int. color: Other
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel Drive
MPG: 23-30
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 2.3L I-4 DOHC, variable valve control, premium unleaded, engine
Stock #: 144014
VIN: WDBHA23G0WA646113

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
Exterior: Alloy Wheels
Seating: Leather Seats

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Beige
Int. color: Beige
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel Drive
MPG: 23-28
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 2.2L I-4 DOHC, regular unleaded, engine with 148HP
Stock #: 3189PK0340
VIN: WDBHA22EXSF163189

Features

Exterior: Alloy Wheels, Sunroof/Moonroof
Seating: Leather Seats

Vehicle information

Ext. color: Silver
Int. color: Tan
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel Drive
MPG: 20-26
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 2.8L I-6 DOHC, regular unleaded, engine with 194HP
Stock #: RF046320
VIN: WDBHA28E9RF046320

Features

Exterior: Sunroof/Moonroof
Seating: Leather Seats

Vehicle information

Ext. color: GREEN
Int. color: TAN
Drivetrain: Rear-wheel Drive
Fuel type: Gasoline
Transmission: Automatic
Engine: 2.3L
Stock #: 14499
VIN: WDBHA23E3VA515156

Features

Convenience: Keyless Entry
Exterior: Alloy Wheels
Seating: Leather Seats
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class prices by year

Model year Prices from Deals
2025 Mercedes-Benz C-Class $38,988 247 Great deals
2024 Mercedes-Benz C-Class $31,652 102 Great deals
2023 Mercedes-Benz C-Class $24,918 38 Great deals
2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class $23,452 9 Great deals
2021 Mercedes-Benz C-Class $15,460 102 Great deals
2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class $11,818 39 Great deals
2019 Mercedes-Benz C-Class $11,990 77 Great deals
2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class $10,995 67 Great deals
2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class $9,685 50 Great deals
2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class $8,450 42 Great deals

About the 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Basics

C220 shown (base trim).

Seating
Door count
4
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Combined MPG
0
Transmission
A/T
Engine
Side view of the 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-Class
FAQs

How much does the 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-Class cost?

The 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-Class price depends on several factors, including the trim level, optional features, mileage, vehicle history and location. The nationwide average price for a 1996 C-Class is $5,500, with pricing starting at $5,500.

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Is the 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-Class reliable?

The 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-Class has an average reliability rating of 4.7 out of 5 according to Cars.com consumers. Find real-world reliability insights within consumer reviews from 1996 C-Class owners.

Is the 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-Class a good sedan?

Below are the Cars.com consumer ratings for the 1996 Mercedes-Benz C-Class.

(9 reviews)
Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.8
  • Interior 4.4
  • Performance 4.4
  • Value 4.8
  • Exterior 4.7
  • Reliability 4.7
Ratings (9 reviews)

100% of drivers recommend this car

Rating breakdown (out of 5):
  • Comfort 4.8
  • Interior 4.4
  • Performance 4.4
  • Value 4.8
  • Exterior 4.7
  • Reliability 4.7
Trims

C220 (1 style)

Style

4dr Sdn 2.2L

Inventory price
Starting at $29,900
Combined MPG
0
Engine

C280 (1 style)

Style

4dr Sdn 2.8L

Inventory price
Starting at $35,250
Combined MPG
0
Engine

C36 (1 style)

Style

4dr Sdn 3.6L

Inventory price
Starting at $51,000
Combined MPG
0
Engine

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