2015 Mercedes-benz c 250 problems, recalls, safety rating, MPG & value

Q: Does the 2015 Mercedes-benz c 250 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2015 Mercedes-benz c 250. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

Q: What gas mileage does the 2015 Mercedes-benz c 250 get?

The 2015 Mercedes-benz c 250 has a U.S. EPA estimate of 25 mpg combined (21 city / 31 highway).

2015 Mercedes-benz c 250 at a glance

Safety recalls4

Combined25 mpg

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2015 Mercedes-benz c 250 recalls 4

Air Bags:frontal NHTSA Campaign #21V638000 · manufacturer #2021080016 · 13/08/2021

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2015-2016 E400 Coupe, 2012-2015 C250 Coupe, C350 Coupe, C63 AMG Coupe, 2011-2014 E350 Coupe, and 2012-2014 E350 Cabrio vehicles. An incorrect front passenger air bag may have been installed during a prior repair.

Fix: Dealers will replace the front passenger air bag on the affected vehicles, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 10, 2021. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Communication NHTSA Campaign #19V787000 · manufacturer #2019120008 · 01/11/2019

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2013-2017 vehicles due to a software fault that may cause the date and time for the emergency call system (eCall) to differ from the actual date and time, potentially relaying an inaccurate vehicle location. For a full list of the affected models visit: https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2019/RMISC-19V787-4620.pdf

Fix: MBUSA has initiated an Over the Air (OTA) remote update. MBUSA will also notify owners, and dealers will check software for a successful OTA or update the communication module software as needed, free of charge. The recall began December 23, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-…

Air Bags:frontal:passenger Side:inflator Module NHTSA Campaign #19V010000 · 09/01/2019

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2014 C250, C300 4Matic, C350, C63 AMG, E350 4Matic Coupe, E350 Cabrio, E350 Coupe, SLS AMG Cabrio, SLS AMG Coupe, 2014-2015 C250 Coupe, C350 4Matic Coupe, C350 Coupe, C63 AMG Coupe, GLK 350, GLK250 BlueTec 4Matic, GLK350 RWD, 2015-2017 E400 4Matic Coupe, E400 Cabrio, E400 Coupe, 2014-2017 E550 Cabrio, and 2014-2016 E550 Coupe vehicles sold, or ever registered, in t…

Fix: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began March 29, 2019. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372.

Air Bags:frontal NHTSA Campaign #17V627000 · manufacturer #2017110011 · 06/10/2017

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. (MBUSA) is recalling these vehicles: 2014-2018 CLA250, CLA250 4Matic, CLA45 AMG 4Matic, 2015-2018 GLA250, GLA250 4Matic, GLA45 AMG 4Matic, C300 4Matic, C63S AMG, 2012-2014 C250, C350, C300 4Matic, E550 4Matic, 2013-2014 C63 AMG, 2012-2015 C250 Coupe, C350 Coupe, C63 AMG Coupe, 2013-2015 C350 4Matic Coupe, GLK250 4Matic BlueTec, GLK350, GLK350 4Matic, 2016-2017 C350e, C43 AMG, 2015 C400 4Matic…

Fix: MBUSA will notify owners, and dealers will add sufficient grounding to the steering components, free of charge. The recall began in December 6, 2017. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-877-496-3691.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 7 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2015 Mercedes-benz c 250 MPG & running costs

Combined25 mpg

City21 mpg

Highway31 mpg

Est. annual fuel cost$3,300

EPA size classSubcompact Cars

TransmissionAutomatic 7-spd

Forced inductionTurbocharged

Passenger volume81 cu ft

Cargo volume12 cu ft

5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$4,500 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2015 Mercedes-benz c 250 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$16,500

Fuel only$16,500

Per mile$0.22

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2015 Mercedes-benz c 250 trims & engines on record

Trims

C250

Engines

1.8L 4-cyl

2015 Mercedes-benz c 250 vehicles on record

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Other Mercedes-benz c 250 model years

2018 2017 2016 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2007 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1991

2015 Mercedes-benz c 250 — frequently asked questions

Does the 2015 Mercedes-benz c 250 have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the 2015 Mercedes-benz c 250. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

What gas mileage does the 2015 Mercedes-benz c 250 get?

The 2015 Mercedes-benz c 250 has a U.S. EPA estimate of 25 mpg combined (21 city / 31 highway).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.