2026 Mercedes-benz C 300 4matic
W1KAF4HB0TR307996

Lot sold Winning bet: $24 200 USD Sales records: 1

2026 Mercedes-benz C 300 4matic VIN W1KAF4HB0TR307996 was sold at Copart for $24 200 USD. Last known mileage — 3 640 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar MERCEDES-BENZ C listings.

Analysis report

This 2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class features a branded salvage title following reported fire damage and severe structural issues identified in July 2026. While the vehicle has only 3,600 miles and was previously serviced at Mercedes-Benz of Springfield with six documented service records, its history includes a total loss designation after being sold in Massachusetts. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the fire damage and salvage status impact its safety, value, and insurability.

Characteristics

VIN W1KAF4HB0TR307996
Auction Copart
Mileage 3,640 mi 5,858 km
Auction Date (UTC) 07/09/2026 14:00
Engine 2.0l 4
Color Black
Transmission Automatic
Fuel GAS
Drive All wheel drive
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 34 576 USD
Market value $ 53 382 USD
Primary damage Burn
Secondary damage Rear End

Trade history

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Exterior condition

2 damages · 2 zones
Damage map
1 2
1 Other
Primary damage: BURN
2 Rear
Secondary damage: REAR END
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 4/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: High

The primary concern is not just cosmetic; heat damage often compromises electrical systems. A thorough inspection of all wiring harnesses in both front and rear sections is mandatory to ensure no melting occurred under the dash or within the trunk.

Advantages
Insurance seller provides a higher level of transparency regarding the vehicle's history.
Extremely low mileage (3,640 miles) suggests high mechanical integrity for non-affected components.
Premium interior and trim features remain intact.
Disadvantages
Significant heat/fire damage often leads to brittle plastic parts and melting of wiring harnesses.
Potential for hidden structural issues if the fire was intense enough to reach the frame or engine bay.
High cost of replacement panels and specialized paint matching for luxury models.
Proceed with Caution

While the low mileage is a major draw, 'Burn' damage on luxury vehicles like this Mercedes-Benz carries high risk. The cost of repairing melted components and ensuring electrical integrity can be very high. Only recommended for buyers who have access to specialized technicians capable of diagnosing heat-damaged wiring.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Severe Hood / Front End — Significant heat damage and surface melting visible on the hood. The paint is bubbling or peeling due to extreme temperatures.
Moderate Rear Bumper / Trunk Area — Visible deformation and surface damage on the rear bumper. Potential heat-related melting of plastic components.
Moderate Front Bumper / Grille Area — The front fascia shows signs of thermal stress, potentially affecting the integrity of internal mounting brackets and plastic components.
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VIN Decoder W1KAF4HB0TR307996
A B S Standard
Active Safety Sys Note Front and Rear Parking Sensors
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st and 2nd Rows
Auto High Beam Standard
Auto Reverse System Standard
Blind Spot Monitor Standard
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
C I B Standard
Cooling Type Water
Daytime Running Light Standard
Displacement (L) 2
Displacement C C 2000
Displacement C I 122.0474881894
Doors 4
Drive Type AWD/All-Wheel Drive
Dynamic Brake Support Standard
E D R Standard
E S C Standard
Engine Configuration In-Line
Engine Cycles 4
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 255
Engine Manufacturer Mercedes-Benz AG
Engine Model M254
Forward Collision Warning Standard
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
G V W R_to Class 1C: 4,001 - 5,000 lb (1,814 - 2,268 kg)
Keyless Ignition Standard
Lower Beam Headlamp Light Source LED
Make MERCEDES-BENZ
Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
Model C-Class
Model Year 2026
Other Engine Info L-9, DFI
Other Restraint System Info Inflatable front protection systems for driver and front passenger as well as inflatable side protection systems (1st and 2nd row) and Type 2 seat belts for all occupants. Seat belts on all outboard designated seating positions are equipped with load limiters and pretensioners.
Park Assist Standard
Plant City EAST LONDON
Plant Country SOUTH AFRICA
Pretensioner Yes
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Seat Rows 2
Seats 5
T P M S Direct
Traction Control Standard
Transmission Speeds 9
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim C300 4MATIC
Turbo Yes
V I N W1KAF4HB0TR307996
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Descriptor W1KAF4HB*TR
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) W1KAF4HB0TR307996
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Gray
Display Name Mercedes-Benz
Display Name C 300 4MATIC Sedan 4D
Display Name 2026
Display Name C-Class
Drivetrains AWD
Engines 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents No
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 10
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
AMG Line Pkg, Appearance Pkg, Blind-Spot Alert, Premium Trim, Hill Start Assist, Traction Control, Electronic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Push Button Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Remote Trunk Release, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM/HD Radio, SiriusXM Satellite, Bluetooth Wireless, Mercedes me connect Assist, PARKTRONIC, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Panorama Roof, Daytime Running Lights, LED Headlamps, Premium Wheels
Original Owner Yes
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-07-09
Salvage No
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 9-Spd 9G-Tronic
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) W1KAF4HB0TR307996
Vehicle
Make MERCEDES-BENZ
Model C CLASS
Trim 4D SEDAN C 300 4MATIC
Year 2026
Color Black
Odometer 3,640 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $51,600
Base value $51,700
Avg odometer 4,406 mi
Color adjustment $-680
Odometer adjustment $330
Weekly depreciation $171
Private seller price $50,460
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $49,300
Base value $49,400
Avg odometer 4,406 mi
Color adjustment $-650
Odometer adjustment $310
Weekly depreciation $171
90 Days Sold
Price low $46,206
Price high $56,811
Mileage low 1,511 mi
Mileage high 5,425 mi
Active Listings
Price low $47,554
Price high $56,492
Mileage low 1,187 mi
Mileage high 6,615 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $49,300.
Vehicle Data W1KAF4HB0TR307996
Vehicle
Make Mercedes-Benz
Model C-Class
Year 2026
Country US
C 300
Name C 300 4MATIC Sedan
Body style 4dr Car
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive
Doors 4
MSRP $51,650
Invoice $48,809
Supply & Demand (USA) W1KAF4HB0TR307996
Vehicle
Make Mercedes-Benz
Model C-Class
Year 2026
Market Overview
Supply level High
Demand level Low
Avg days to sell 86 days
DSO 108 days
Ingest date 2026-07-06
Listings (90d)
Sold 518
Active listings 623
Final price calculator Estimated value
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