2021 Mercedes-benz C 300 Sedan
W1KWF8DB1MR618051 history Trade history

Lot sold Winning bet: $6 800 USD Sales records: 3 Average price: $ 9 530 USD View stats

2021 Mercedes-benz C 300 Sedan VIN W1KWF8DB1MR618051 was sold at IAAI for $6 800 USD. Last known mileage — 22 023 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS listings.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN W1KWF8DB1MR618051
Auction IAAI
Mileage 22,023 mi 35,442 km
Auction Date (UTC) 03/23/2026 13:30
Engine 2.0l I-4 Di, Dohc, Vvt, Turbo, 255hp
Color Blue
Body Sedan
Transmission Automatic
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 18 583 USD
Market value $ 30 906 USD
Primary damage Engine Damage

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Other
Primary damage: Engine Damage
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Expert Conclusion 2/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: Critical - Engine Bay Empty. The primary damage is listed as 'Engine Damage'. With the engine completely removed, there is a high probability of internal mechanical failure (hydro-lock if flooded) or catastrophic impact damage to the transmission and frame rails that cannot be assessed without lifting the vehicle.

The vehicle requires a complete engine rebuild or replacement. The cost of repair ($18,583) is significantly lower than the market value ($30,906), but this calculation likely excludes the high labor costs associated with removing and reinstalling an engine in a turbocharged 4-cylinder unit.

Advantages
The exterior body panels appear straight with no visible structural deformation from a collision.
The interior upholstery is in good condition, showing minimal wear.
Disadvantages
Total engine removal implies a major repair or replacement cost.
Multiple dashboard warning lights indicate potential electrical or mechanical issues beyond the engine itself.
Significant discrepancy between title mileage (22k) and instrument cluster mileage (~900).
Proceed with Caution

This vehicle presents a significant mechanical risk due to the missing engine. While the exterior is clean, the internal damage is severe and costly. The mileage discrepancy warrants further investigation into the vehicle's history before purchase.

Airbags: Not Visible Glass: Intact
Damage
Severe Front End — The engine bay is completely empty, indicating the engine has been removed. The radiator and cooling system are inaccessible for inspection. While the front bumper and grille appear intact from this angle, significant internal damage or a total engine replacement is implied by the 'Engine Damage' classification.
Moderate Exterior Paint — The vehicle exhibits a layer of surface dust and grime across the hood, roof, and trunk. This is typical for auction storage but requires thorough washing before sale.
Moderate Interior — The dashboard displays multiple warning lights (Check Engine, Battery, Brake System). The mileage on the digital display is 930.8 miles, which conflicts with the provided title mileage of 22,023 mi. This discrepancy suggests a potential odometer rollback or that the car was sitting for an extended period after being totaled.
Moderate Rear End — The rear bumper and trunk lid appear structurally sound with no visible impact damage or misalignment. The taillights are intact.
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VIN Decoder W1KWF8DB1MR618051
A B S Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control Optional
Adaptive Driving Beam Optional
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st and 2nd Rows
Auto High Beam Optional
Auto Reverse System Standard
Axles 2
Blind Spot Monitor Standard
Body Class Sedan/Saloon
C A N_ A A C N Standard
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
Dynamic Brake Support Standard
E S C Standard
Engine Configuration In-Line
Engine Cycles 4
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine Manufacturer Daimler
Engine Model M264
Forward Collision Warning Standard
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)
Keyless Ignition Standard
Lane Centering Assistance Optional
Lane Departure Warning Optional
Lane Keep System Optional
Lower Beam Headlamp Light Source LED
Make MERCEDES-BENZ
Manufacturer MERCEDES-BENZ CARS
Model C-Class
Model Year 2021
Note Some of the decoding information provided may vary for non-U.S. market vehicles.
Other Engine Info DIRECT FUEL INJECTION, L-9, TC
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.
Park Assist Optional
Plant City EAST LONDON
Plant Country SOUTH AFRICA
Pretensioner Yes
Rear Visibility System Standard
Seat Belts All Manual
Seat Rows 2
Seats 5
Steering Location Left-Hand Drive (LHD)
T P M S Direct
Traction Control Standard
Transmission Speeds 7
Transmission Style Automatic
Trim C300
Turbo Yes
V I N W1KWF8DB1MR618051
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Descriptor W1KWF8DB*MR
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Wheelbase 111.80
Wheels 4
Vehicle Valuation (USA) W1KWF8DB1MR618051
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Blue
Display Name Mercedes-Benz
Display Name C 300 Sedan 4D
Display Name 2021
Display Name C-Class
Drivetrains RWD
Engines 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter
Flood Damage Yes
Frame Damage Yes
Government Use No
Has Accidents No
Insurance Owned Yes
Livery Use No
Miles 22023
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Premium Pkg, AMG Line, Multimedia Pkg, Parking Assistance Pkg, 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, Cruise Control, Power Liftgate Release, Electromechanical Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, Head-Up Display, AM/FM/HD Radio, CD/MP3 (Single Disc), Burmester Surround Sound, SiriusXM Satellite, Navigation System, Bluetooth Wireless, COMAND, PARKTRONIC, Backup Camera, Surround View Camera, Dual Air Bags, F&R Side Air Bags, F&R Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Heated Seats, Dual Power Seats, Vinyl Interior, Panorama Roof, Daytime Running Lights, LED Headlamps, Rear Spoiler, Premium Wheels
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-08-13
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand Yes
Transmissions Automatic, 9-Spd 9G-Tronic
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) W1KWF8DB1MR618051
Vehicle
Make MERCEDES-BENZ
Model C CLASS
Trim 4D SEDAN C 300
Year 2021
Color Blue
Odometer 22,023 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $28,000
Base value $23,300
Avg odometer 56,605 mi
Color adjustment $-10
Odometer adjustment $4,500
Weekly depreciation $205
Private seller price $25,700
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $26,700
Base value $22,100
Avg odometer 56,605 mi
Color adjustment $-10
Odometer adjustment $4,400
Weekly depreciation $205
90 Days Sold
Price low $19,316
Price high $27,607
Mileage low 28,124 mi
Mileage high 81,144 mi
Active Listings
Price low $18,531
Price high $27,978
Mileage low 29,356 mi
Mileage high 90,312 mi
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $26,700. Mileage is below the market average (56,605 mi) — an advantage.
Vehicle Data W1KWF8DB1MR618051
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