The median 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class in the Canadian market sits at $42,748. Most of what's out there lands between $41,093 and $43,967, so the typical spread is only about $2,900 wide. That's tight. When a range clusters this closely around the median, it means you have a clear reference point for what a fair price actually is.
The car behind that median has around 40,330 km on it. So when you're eyeing a listing, that's your baseline: roughly $42,700 buys you a C-Class with about 40,000 km. Anything priced well above the top of the range without a reason is a listing to question, and anything near $41,000 with average mileage is worth a closer look.
What mileage does to the price
Kilometres move the needle, but not dramatically here. Every extra 10,000 km knocks about $569 off the price. Put that in context: a C-Class with 60,000 km instead of 40,000 should run you roughly $1,100 less than the median, all else equal. That's a modest depreciation curve, which works in your favour if you're buying a higher-km example and against you if you're paying a premium for a low-km one.
Use that $569 figure as a negotiating anchor. If two cars are $2,000 apart in price but only 15,000 km apart in mileage, the mileage alone justifies less than $900 of that gap. The rest is condition, options, or seller optimism.
We've flagged 7 deals on this model year in the last 90 days, so priced-right examples do surface. The narrow typical range means you don't need to overthink it: land near $42,700 for average mileage, adjust by about $569 per 10,000 km off the median, and you're paying what the market says this car is worth.
Numbers reflect live listings across Canada over the last 90 days, filtered for outliers. Data as of . Prices in CAD.