Model year guide

2011 Mercedes-benz C 300

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2011 Mercedes-benz C 300 is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 69 on record.

2011 Mercedes-benz C 300 at a glance

Combined20–21 mpg

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

2011 Mercedes-benz C 300 MPG & running costs

Combined20–21 mpg
City18 mpg
Highway25 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,967
EPA size classCompact Cars
TransmissionAutomatic 7-spd or Manual 6-spd
Passenger volume88 cu ft
Cargo volume12 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$7,833 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov. The EPA lists 3 versions of this model year; combined is shown as a range and the other figures are averages.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2011 Mercedes-benz C 300 costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$19,835
Fuel only$19,835
Per mile$0.26

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.

2011 Mercedes-benz C 300 vehicles on record

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2011 Mercedes-benz C 300 — frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2011 Mercedes-benz C 300 get?

The 2011 Mercedes-benz C 300 has U.S. EPA estimates of 20–21 mpg combined, depending on engine and trim (3 versions).

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