Mercedes-Benz E 300
5 generations · 1992–presentThe Mercedes-Benz E 300 has been built in 5 generations between 1992 and present. On the European used-car market it costs €38,249 on average across 142 listings — from €15,462 for the W124 to €63,379 for the W214.
Mercedes-Benz E 300 generations
W2142023–presentGeneration (W214)Average used price€63,37940 listings- Power
- 194–265 HP
- Body styles
- Saloon · Estate
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W2132016–2023Generation (W213)Average used price€31,68874 listings- Power
- 194–265 HP
- Body styles
- Saloon · Estate
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W2122009–2016Generation (W212)Average used price€20,19425 listings- Power
- 204–306 HP
- Body styles
- Saloon · Estate
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W2112002–2009Generation (W211)Average used priceNo price data- Power
- 211 HP
- Body styles
- Saloon · Estate
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W1241992–1996First generation (E300 Diesel, 1993 rebadge of 300D)Average used price€15,4623 listings- Power
- 136–179 HP
- Body styles
- Saloon · Estate
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How the Mercedes-Benz E 300 generations differ
| Generation | W214 | W213 | W212 | W211 | W124 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Production years | 2023–present | 2016–2023 | 2009–2016 | 2002–2009 | 1992–1996 |
| Average used price | €63,379 | €31,688 | €20,194 | — | €15,462 |
| Typical price range | €54,831 – €66,622 | €28,784 – €38,424 | €18,263 – €22,580 | — | €14,694 – €16,999 |
| Average mileage | 15,112 km | 92,230 km | 119,963 km | — | 231,350 km |
| Listings | 40 | 74 | 25 | — | 3 |
| Power | 194–265 HP | 194–265 HP | 204–306 HP | 211 HP | 136–179 HP |
| Fuel | Petrol · Diesel · Electric | Petrol · Diesel · Electric | Petrol · Diesel · Electric | Diesel | Diesel · Petrol |
| Gearbox | Automatic 100% | Automatic 100% | Automatic 100% | Automatic 100% | — |
| Body styles | Saloon · Estate | Saloon · Estate | Saloon · Estate | Saloon · Estate | Saloon · Estate |
| Length × width | 4.97 × 1.90 m | 4.98 × 1.87 m | 3.21 × 1.81 m | — | — |
| Wheelbase | 2.96 m | 2.93 m | 2.87 m | 2.85 m | 2.81 m |
| Kerb weight | 2,219 kg | 2,033 kg | 1,839 kg | 1,735 kg | 1,581 kg |
| CO₂ (NEDC, median) | — | 98 g/km | 130 g/km | 199 g/km | 150 g/km |
| Seats and doors | 5 seats · 5 doors | 5 seats · 5 doors | 5 seats · 4 doors | 5 seats · 4 doors | 5 seats · 4 doors |
| Original list price | €84,399 | €76,306 | €71,223 | €83,266 | — |
| NL registrations | 2,883 | 2,316 | 720 | 13 | 112 |
Market prices are averages of live European listings. Factory figures (power, weight, CO₂, dimensions, original list price) come from the Dutch vehicle registry (RDW open data), combined across each generation's model years.
Which Mercedes-Benz E 300 generation to pick
Prices and mileage by year
| Year | Average price | Average mileage | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | €66,622 | 13,618 km | 29 |
| 2023 | €54,831 | 19,051 km | 11 |
| 2022 | €38,424 | 69,441 km | 6 |
| 2021 | €34,479 | 77,291 km | 16 |
| 2020 | €30,958 | 98,967 km | 23 |
| 2019 | €29,265 | 101,675 km | 20 |
| 2018 | €30,048 | 90,685 km | 5 |
| 2017 | €28,784 | 102,138 km | 4 |
| 2015 | €19,717 | 173,996 km | 4 |
| 2014 | €22,580 | 110,214 km | 6 |
| 2013 | €20,783 | 124,844 km | 6 |
| 2012 | €18,501 | 105,125 km | 6 |
| 2011 | €18,263 | 87,328 km | 3 |
| 1993 | €16,999 | 373,000 km | 1 |
| 1992 | €14,694 | 160,525 km | 2 |
Market prices are averages of live European listings. Factory data comes from the Dutch vehicle registry (RDW open data).