2018 Mercedes-benz C 300
55SWF4JBXJU275683

Average price: $ 7 234 USD View stats

2018 Mercedes-benz C 300 VIN 55SWF4JBXJU275683 is available at Copart. Last known mileage — 105 181 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar MERCEDES-BENZ C listings.

Analysis report

This 2018 Mercedes-Benz C-Class features a branded salvage title following a series of incidents in Florida, including two reported collisions and one event involving disabling damage that led to the vehicle being declared a total loss. While it has been maintained with 12 service records across California and Texas before reaching its current location, the transition from personal use to a salvaged status is significant. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the specific damage history and title changes may impact its structural integrity and market value.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN 55SWF4JBXJU275683
Auction Copart
Mileage 105,181 mi 169,272 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/15/2026 14:00
Engine 2.0l 4
Color Black
Transmission Automatic
Fuel GAS
Drive REAR WHEEL DRIVE
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 8 952 USD
Market value $ 11 194 USD
Primary damage Side

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Other
Primary damage: SIDE
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 8/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The primary repairs involve replacing both side doors. While these are bolt-on components, ensuring perfect gap alignment between panels is critical for this luxury model. The front bumper shows minor wear but doesn't appear to have structural compromise.

Advantages
Insurance Seller: High confidence in documentation and title status.
High-end trim features (E300 model).
Exterior paint remains glossy despite side impacts.
Disadvantages
Side impact can occasionally affect B-pillar integrity or door track alignment.
Potential for hidden sensor damage in the proximity of the impacted doors.
Good for Parts

The vehicle is a strong candidate because it was sold by an insurance company, which usually means the damage is well-documented. The primary issues are cosmetic/structural to the doors. However, since side impacts can sometimes affect door hinges and internal wiring harnesses for power windows/locks, a thorough inspection of the inner door frames is advised before purchase.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Moderate Driver Side Door — Significant impact damage to the front driver-side door. The panel is heavily deformed and will require replacement.
Moderate Rear Passenger Door — Impact from a side collision has caused deformation to the rear passenger-side door. Replacement is likely necessary for proper alignment.
Minor Front Bumper / Grille Area — Scuffs and minor abrasions on the front bumper fascia; appears mostly cosmetic but requires inspection for mounting clip integrity.
Moderate Interior / Dashboard — The interior shots show some debris/scuffs near the center console, though no immediate structural dashboard failure is visible from these angles.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder 55SWF4JBXJU275683
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st and 2nd Rows
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
Cooling Type Water
Displacement (L) 2
Displacement C C 2000
Displacement C I 122.0474881894
Doors 4
Engine Configuration In-Line
Engine Cycles 4
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 241
Engine Manufacturer Daimler
Engine Model M274
Fuel Injection Type Stoichiometric Gasoline Direct Injection (SGDI)
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
G V W R_to Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Make MERCEDES-BENZ
Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
Model C-Class
Model Year 2018
Note Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles.
Other Restraint System Info Type 2 seat belts for all occupants. Seat belts on all outboard designated seating positions are equipped with load limiters and pretensioners.
Plant City VANCE
Plant Country UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant State ALABAMA
Pretensioner Yes
Seat Belts All Manual
T P M S Direct
Transmission Speeds 7
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim C300
Turbo Yes
V I N 55SWF4JBXJU275683
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Descriptor 55SWF4JB*JU
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 55SWF4JBXJU275683
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Black
Display Name Mercedes-Benz
Display Name C 300 Sedan 4D
Display Name 2018
Display Name C-Class
Drivetrains RWD
Engines 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents Yes
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 93178
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Blind-Spot Assist, AMG Line, Hill Start Assist Control, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Electromechanical Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM/HD Radio, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), harman/kardon Surround Sound, Bluetooth Wireless, mbrace, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Moon Roof, Daytime Running Lights, Rear Spoiler, Alloy Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-10
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Auto, 9-Spd 9G-Tronic
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) 55SWF4JBXJU275683
Vehicle
Make MERCEDES-BENZ
Model C CLASS
Trim 4D SEDAN C 300
Year 2018
Color Black
Odometer 105,181 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $13,700
Base value $16,350
Avg odometer 77,157 mi
Color adjustment $-40
Odometer adjustment $-2,800
Weekly depreciation $88
Private seller price $11,900
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $13,600
Base value $16,050
Avg odometer 77,157 mi
Color adjustment $-40
Odometer adjustment $-2,620
Weekly depreciation $88
90 Days Sold
Price low $12,495
Price high $20,906
Mileage low 42,590 mi
Mileage high 114,267 mi
Active Listings
Price low $12,574
Price high $19,998
Mileage low 47,095 mi
Mileage high 117,615 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $13,600. Mileage is above the market average (77,157 mi).
Vehicle Data 55SWF4JBXJU275683
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Supply & Demand (USA) 55SWF4JBXJU275683
Vehicle
Make Mercedes-Benz
Model C-Class
Year 2018
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 44 days
DSO 48 days
Ingest date 2026-07-06
Listings (90d)
Sold 1415
Active listings 758
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