Mercedes C class 2007 reliability and quality

Production year from 2007 to 2011

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Mercedes C class reliability is above average.

During regular inspections from 2009 to 2022 in average failures were found for approximately 13.4 percents of Mercedes C class.
The most recent data available is for 2022, when the average defect rate for a 14-year-old Mercedes C class was 23.1 percent, the average for a car that age was 23.4 percent. Mercedes C class reliability performance was therefore below average - 55% of other cars tested had fewer defects.

The quality comes at a price - used Mercedes C class is around 40 percent more expensive than the average sedans of its age.

Mercedes C class price and technical data
Mercedes C class 2007 owner reviews
Sedans 2007 - 2011 prices

Year of inspection Age of car Failures found %
/ average for same age cars
Place in rating
Mercedes C klase 2011
2022 11 years 23.1% / 23.44% 48. from 90
2021 10 years 17.9% / 19.96% 41. from 112
2020 9 years 20.4% / 23.05% 39. from 108
2019 8 years 12.9% / 16.13% 32. from 119
2018 7 years 12.8% / 15.93% 36. from 117
2017 6 years 7.2% / 10.10% 28. from 124
2016 5 years 9.5% / 13.20% 24. from 127
2015 4 years 4.9% / 8.40% 8. from 129
2014 3 years 6.5% / 9.10% 19. from 129
2013 2 years 4.5% / 6.20% 27. from 132
Mercedes C klase 2010
2022 12 years 23.1% / 23.44% 48. from 90
2021 11 years 25.8% / 25.01% 59. from 100
2020 10 years 20.4% / 23.05% 39. from 108
2019 9 years 21.0% / 22.53% 44. from 111
2018 8 years 12.8% / 15.93% 36. from 117
2017 7 years 12.2% / 15.20% 29. from 117
2016 6 years 9.5% / 13.20% 24. from 127
2015 5 years 10.8% / 13.90% 26. from 125
2014 4 years 6.5% / 9.10% 19. from 129
2013 3 years 4.5% / 6.20% 27. from 132
2012 2 years 4.5% / 5.90% 32. from 129
Mercedes C klase 2009
2021 12 years 25.8% / 25.01% 59. from 100
2020 11 years 26.6% / 29.51% 30. from 99
2019 10 years 21.0% / 22.53% 44. from 111
2018 9 years 17.3% / 21.77% 20. from 107
2017 8 years 12.2% / 15.20% 29. from 117
2016 7 years 14.3% / 19.10% 17. from 116
2015 6 years 10.8% / 13.90% 26. from 125
2014 5 years 10.9% / 14.80% 22. from 122
2013 4 years 4.5% / 6.20% 27. from 132
2012 3 years 4.5% / 5.90% 32. from 129
2011 2 years 2.9% / 5.50% 11. from 132
Mercedes C klase 2008
2020 12 years 26.6% / 29.51% 30. from 99
2019 11 years 34.2% / 28.39% 82. from 96
2018 10 years 17.3% / 21.77% 20. from 107
2017 9 years 14.7% / 20.90% 9. from 106
2016 8 years 14.3% / 19.10% 17. from 116
2015 7 years 13.1% / 20.10% 5. from 111
2014 6 years 10.9% / 14.80% 22. from 122
2013 5 years 5.3% / 10.80% 6. from 121
2012 4 years 4.5% / 5.90% 32. from 129
2011 3 years 2.9% / 5.50% 11. from 132
2010 2 years 4.7% / 5.10% 59. from 131
Mercedes C klase 2007
2019 12 years 34.2% / 28.39% 82. from 96
2018 11 years 30.1% / 26.89% 66. from 93
2017 10 years 14.7% / 20.90% 9. from 106
2016 9 years 27.9% / 24.90% 70. from 102
2015 8 years 13.1% / 20.10% 5. from 111
2014 7 years 22.4% / 21.80% 67. from 113
2013 6 years 5.3% / 10.80% 6. from 121
2012 5 years 10.1% / 10.30% 64. from 122
2011 4 years 2.9% / 5.50% 11. from 132
2010 3 years 4.7% / 5.10% 59. from 131
2009 2 years 5.1% / 5.00% 67. from 117