2008 Mercedes-Benz C Class 2.1 C220 CDI Elegance

Price: £2,490. Good value: £598 (19%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,088, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 4,645 priced Mercedes-Benz C Class adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.

AskCar lists 4,899 used Mercedes-Benz C Class from 2,334 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Mercedes-Benz
  • Model: C Class
  • Trim: Elegance
  • Version: 2.1 C220 CDI Elegance Auto RWD Euro 4 4dr (168 bhp)
  • Year: 2008
  • Mileage: 98,377 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Saloon, 4 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.1 litres, 168 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic
  • Drive: Rear-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 173 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 4

About this car

This 2008 Mercedes-Benz C Class Elegance is advertised with 98,377 miles on the clock. The AskCar estimate for this car is £3,088. It is priced at £2,490, which is £598 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 4,645 Mercedes-Benz C Class adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records today. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Instinct Motors in Shefford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

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Price

Good value: £598 (19%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,088.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 4,645 priced Mercedes-Benz C Class adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2008 Mercedes-Benz C Class with the 2.1 diesel engine is typically advertised at £2,500: the median of the 13 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2008 Mercedes-Benz C Class advertised today.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 November 2026 at £2,490. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 6 April 2027.

It has had 23 MOTs. The latest, on 30 March 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres; lower under trays fitted.

Mileage at that test: 96,647 miles, which matches the advertised 98,377 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 800 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2008 Mercedes-Benz C Class on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2008 Mercedes-Benz C Class Elegance 2.1 diesel automatic saloons are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,790 to £3,595, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2008 Mercedes-Benz C Class Elegance, 2.1 diesel saloon, silver. Mileage: 117,270 miles. Price: £1,790, £700 less than this car. Dealer: Ideal Carz in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-c-class-2008-6ad4eebe0df7
  • 2008 Mercedes-Benz C Class Elegance, 2.1 diesel saloon, black. Mileage: 130,000 miles. Price: £2,500, the same price as this car. Dealer: Ax1 Autos in Denton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-c-class-2008-69c1af1e121a
  • 2008 Mercedes-Benz C Class Elegance, 2.1 diesel saloon, blue. Mileage: 55,592 miles. Price: £3,595, £1,105 more than this car. Dealer: Deal Auto Sales in Waltham Abbey. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mercedes-benz-c-class-2008-579440076e97

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