2015 Mercedes-Benz C-CLASS — £8,000 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 16 April 2026 | 2A Harwich Rd, Colchester
£8,000
86,800 miles | Diesel | Automatic | Coupe
Listing Quality
92/100
Good
vs Market Average
-37%
Below Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
92 /100

This 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-CLASS is listed at £8,000 by MCS Performance in 2A Harwich Rd. It has 86,800 miles on the clock. At 37% below the market average of £12,759, this looks competitively priced based on 80 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £2,517/year in value. The listing quality is good, with adequate photos and specifications provided.

Year 2015
Make Mercedes-Benz
Model C-CLASS
Body Style Coupe
Colour Red
Fuel Type Diesel
Gearbox Automatic
Mileage 86,800 miles
Engine 2.1L
Seats 4
CO2 139 g/km
Euro Status Euro 5
ULEZ Compliant Non Compliant
Monthly Payment £174.52/mo
Power 201 BHP
Torque 369 lbs/ft
Top Speed 149 mph
0-60 mph 7.1s
Cylinders 4
Gears 7
Combined MPG 53.3 mpg
Urban MPG 43.5 mpg
Extra Urban MPG 61.4 mpg
Length 4633mm
Width 1997mm
Height 1391mm
Wheelbase 2760mm
Kerb Weight 1660 kg
Highlights
12 MONTHS MOT12 MONTHS AA ROADSIDE ASSIST6 MONTHS PREMIUM WARRANTYCOMPREHENSIVE CHECKS
All Features & Equipment (98)
12 MONTHS MOT12 MONTHS AA ROADSIDE ASSIST6 MONTHS PREMIUM WARRANTYCOMPREHENSIVE CHECKSPanoramic Glass Sunroof £1,350Premium Plus Package £2,495Total value of factory fitted extras £3,845Top speed149 mph0 to 607.1 secondsEngine torque (lbs/ft)369Engine power (BHP)201Extra Urban (mpg)61.4Urban (mpg)43.5Combined (mpg)53.3Cylinders - bore (mm)83TransmissionAutomaticNumber of gears7Cylinders - stroke (mm)99CC2,143Cylinders4CO2 (g/km)139Standard Euro emissionsEuro 5Ultra Low Emission ZoneNon CompliantPremium Plus PackageAMG Gear Shift Lever with Chrome InsertsAutomatic Climate Control - Two-Zone-Independently Adjustable for Driver and PassengerAutomatically Dimming Rear View MirrorCentre Armrest - Front with StorageCup Holder - FrontDoor Pockets - FrontDoor Sill Panels - Stainless Steel Inlays with Mercedes-Benz LetteringFloor Mats - Velour - Grey EdgingFront Seats - Electrical Height and Backrest AdjustmentGrey Stitching on Door Panels Armrest and Gear Shift GaiterPollen FilterRain-Sensing WipersRear Seats - Split Folding 1-3 2-3Roof Lining - BlackSeats - AMG SportsSteering Column with Adjustable Height and ReachSteering Wheel - 3-Spoke-AMG-Sports-Nappa LeatherSteering Wheel - Gear Shift PaddlesSteering Wheel - Multi-FunctionSun Visors with Illuminated Vanity MirrorsTrim - Dark Brushed AluminiumPanoramic Glass Sunroof18in Alloy Wheels - AMG 7 Spoke DesignAMG Bodystyling - Front and Rear Apron - Side SkirtsAMG Boot Lid SpoilerChrome WaistlineDoor Mirrors - Electrically FoldingFront Electric Windows with One-Touch Opening and Closing including Obstruction SensorsMirror PackageRadio Aerial Integrated into Rear Side WindowSpare Wheel - Space SaverTailgate Handle - Chrome TrimTinted Glass All Round - GreenABS - Anti-Lock Braking SystemASR - Acceleration Skid ControlATTENTION AssistActive Bonnet - Pedestrian Safety MeasureAdaptive Brake System with Full Hold FunctionAirbags - Drivers KneebagAirbags - Dual Stage - DriverAirbags - Dual Stage - Front PassengerAirbags - Front SidebagsAlarm System with Immobiliser and Interior ProtectionAutomatic Child Seat Recognition SensorBAS - Brake AssistCentral Controller Dial to Operate Audio and Telephone FunctionsESP - Electronic Stability ProgrammeFirst Aid KitFuel ComputerISOFIX Child Seat Fixing Points in Rear - Two Outer SeatsParking Sensor - FrontParking Sensor - RearParktronic with Parking GuidancePre-Safe Anticipatory Safety SystemRemote Central LockingSPEEDTRONIC Cruise ControlService Indicator ASSYST PLUSTyre Pressure Monitoring SystemWarning TriangleWindowbags for Driver-Front Passenger and Rear PassengersHeight1391mmHeight inclusive of roof railsmmLength4633mmWheelbase2760mmWidth1997mmWidth including mirrorsmmLuggage capacity (seats up) litresLuggage capacity (seats down) litresNumber of seats4Gross vehicle weight kgMax loading weightkgTurning circle (kerb to kerb) metresMax roof loadkgMinimum kerb weight1660 kg
Below MarketListed at £8,000 vs market average of £12,759 (-37%)
Market Low
£1,505
Market Average
£12,759
Market High
£26,000
Comparables
80 listings

Based on 80 comparable Mercedes-Benz C-CLASS listings.

Age Depreciation
Moderate Depreciation
£1,592/year
Mileage Impact
Slow Depreciation
£462/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£2,517/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £13,874 (£-5,874)
Mileage-predicted: £13,043 (£-5,043)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-2,055/yr | 10k mi/yr £-2,517/yr | 15k mi/yr £-2,979/yr

Based on 344 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

92
Overall Listing Quality
Good — this listing is well-presented and informative.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
25/25Good
Photos
99 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
102 listed
8/8
Technical specifications
22 specs provided (incl. 14 extended)
7/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
25/25Good
Clear pricing
£8,000
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£174.52/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
99 photos
5/5
Key selling points
102 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
22 specs provided
4/4
SEO Quality
Analysed from the actual dealer listing page HTML
22/25Good
Page title tag
Mercedes-Benz C-Class 2.1 C250 CDI Amg Sport Editi
4/4
Meta description
2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Amg Sport Edition, Auto...
4/4
Canonical URL
Present
3/3
Open Graph tags
Missing or incomplete
0/3
Image alt text
97% of 117 images have alt text
3/3
Clean URL structure
SEO-friendly URL
3/3
Heading structure
1 H1 tag(s)
3/3
Indexability
Page is indexable
2/2
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
20/25Good
Schema.org Vehicle markup
Vehicle/Car structured data found
6/6
Static HTML content
Vehicle data present in static HTML
5/5
Semantic HTML structure
Spec data in structured elements
3/4
Content depth
10176 words of text content
4/4
AI crawler access
Cloudflare detected — may block GPTBot, PerplexityBot, ClaudeBot
0/3
Bot-friendly
Assumed accessible — robots.txt not checked
2/3
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

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About the Dealer

MCS Performance

2A Harwich Rd, Colchester CO4 3BN