2016 Mercedes-benz C 300 4matic
55SWF4KB0GU125637

Average price: $ 5 113 USD View stats

2016 Mercedes-benz C 300 4matic VIN 55SWF4KB0GU125637 is available at Copart. Last known mileage — 95 997 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar MERCEDES-BENZ C listings.

Analysis report

This 2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class features a consistent maintenance history with 22 recorded service events and regular oil changes, but it carries a branded salvage title following significant incidents in Virginia. The vehicle has been involved in three reported collisions: two minor impacts involving the left side and front, followed by a more severe accident resulting in moderate damage to the undercarriage, right front, and rear sections that required towing. While no airbags deployed during these events, the transition from a personal lease to private ownership and its subsequent salvage status are critical factors for any buyer. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the specific damage history and title status impact its current value and safety.

Characteristics

VIN 55SWF4KB0GU125637
Auction Copart
Mileage 95,997 mi 154,492 km
Auction Date (UTC) 09/01/2026 14:00
Engine 2.0l 4
Color Silver
Transmission Automatic
Fuel GAS
Drive All wheel drive
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 10 483 USD
Market value $ 12 611 USD
Primary damage Front End

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Front
Primary damage: FRONT END
AI Analysis
Get an opinion: ChatGPT Google AI
Expert Conclusion 6/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: High

The vehicle has sustained a significant frontal impact. While the exterior panels are mostly intact on the passenger side, the driver-side front corner is heavily compromised. Expect high costs for cooling system components (radiator/condenser), structural core support repair, and potential alignment issues due to frame stress.

Advantages
Insurance Seller: High confidence in documentation and title status.
Low Mileage (95,997) for a luxury sedan.
Interior appears well-maintained with premium leather features.
Disadvantages
Significant front-end structural damage likely requires heavy labor/parts cost.
Potential cooling system failure or engine bay component displacement.
Front left wheel area shows signs of impact, suggesting potential suspension/steering linkage issues.
Proceed with Caution

The insurance-backed status is a major plus for transparency. However, the 'Severe' classification of front structural components means that while it is a high-value vehicle (C230), the repair costs may eat significantly into the profit margin. A thorough inspection of the radiator support and frame rails by a technician is highly recommended before bidding.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Moderate Front Bumper — Bumper cover is completely detached/missing on the driver's side; structural supports and mounting brackets are exposed.
Severe Front Grille & Cooling System — Impact has likely compromised the radiator support, cooling fans, and condenser. The front end structure is heavily exposed.
Moderate Hood / Front Fenders — Driver-side fender shows buckling/deformation near the headlight; hood alignment may be affected by front frame displacement.
Severe Headlight Assembly (Left) — The left headlamp unit is displaced and likely has internal mounting bracket damage; may require full replacement due to housing integrity.
Severe Front Frame/Structure — Significant front-end impact suggests potential deformation of the inner frame rails and core support area.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder 55SWF4KB0GU125637
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st and 2nd Rows
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
Displacement (L) 2
Displacement C C 2000
Displacement C I 122.0474881894
Doors 4
Engine Configuration In-Line
Engine Cylinders 4
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 2016
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
Trim C300-4M
V I N 55SWF4KB0GU125637
Vehicle Descriptor 55SWF4KB*GU
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) 55SWF4KB0GU125637
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Silver
Display Name Mercedes-Benz
Display Name C 300 4MATIC Sedan 4D
Display Name 2016
Display Name C-Class
Drivetrains AWD
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 72740
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Blind-Spot Assist, Multimedia Pkg, Premium 1 Pkg, Premium 2 Pkg, Sport Pkg, Hill Start Assist Control, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, KEYLESS-GO, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Cruise Control, Remote Trunk Release, Electromechanical Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM/HD Radio, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), Burmester Surround Sound, SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, mbrace, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, F&R Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Leather, Panorama Roof, Daytime Running Lights, LED Headlamps, Rear Spoiler
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-09-01
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Auto, 7-Spd 7G-Tronic +
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) 55SWF4KB0GU125637
Vehicle
Make MERCEDES-BENZ
Model C CLASS
Trim 4D SEDAN C300 4MATIC
Year 2016
Color Silver
Odometer 95,997 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $13,900
Base value $14,100
Avg odometer 92,332 mi
Color adjustment $10
Odometer adjustment $-290
Weekly depreciation $-5
Private seller price $12,000
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $13,700
Base value $13,900
Avg odometer 92,332 mi
Color adjustment $10
Odometer adjustment $-310
Weekly depreciation $-5
90 Days Sold
Price low $10,514
Price high $17,998
Mileage low 55,869 mi
Mileage high 124,347 mi
Active Listings
Price low $10,247
Price high $17,708
Mileage low 55,043 mi
Mileage high 131,365 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $13,700. Mileage is above the market average (92,332 mi).
Vehicle Data 55SWF4KB0GU125637
Vehicle
Make Mercedes-Benz
Model C-Class
Year 2016
Country US
C 300 Luxury
Name 4dr Sedan C 300 Luxury 4MATIC
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $40,950
Invoice $38,084
C 300 Sport
Name 4dr Sedan C 300 Sport 4MATIC
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $40,950
Invoice $38,084
C 300
Name 4dr Sedan C 300 4MATIC
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $40,950
Invoice $38,084
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