Mercedes-Benz CLA depreciation: value by age
Value kept after 3 years
73%
- Loses 27% in 3 years.
- 2023 250 FWD. New: $40,345. Now: $29,400.
- Median coupe at 3 years: 79% kept.
- Value now: KBB fair price.
| Model year | Age | Trim | Original MSRP | Value now | Source | Kept | Lost | Lost per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 250 FWD | $44,195 | $28,800 | KBB fair price | 65% | $15,395 | $7,698 |
| 2023 | 3 | 250 FWD | $40,345 | $29,400 | KBB fair price | 73% | $10,945 | $3,648 |
| 2022 | 4 | 250 FWD | $39,250 | $26,400 | KBB fair price | 67% | $12,850 | $3,213 |
| 2021 | 5 | 250 FWD | $38,900 | $21,800 | KBB fair price | 56% | $17,100 | $3,420 |
| 2020 | 6 | 250 FWD | $37,645 | $20,200 | KBB fair price | 54% | $17,445 | $2,908 |
| 2019 | 7 | 250 FWD | $35,145 | $15,950 | KBB fair price | 45% | $19,195 | $2,742 |
| 2018 | 8 | CLA 250 4MATIC AWD | $35,695 | $15,250 | KBB fair price | 43% | $20,445 | $2,556 |
| 2017 | 9 | CLA 250 4MATIC AWD | $35,395 | $14,700 | KBB fair price | 42% | $20,695 | $2,299 |
| 2016 | 10 | CLA 250 4MATIC AWD | $35,375 | $13,400 | KBB fair price | 38% | $21,975 | $2,198 |
| 2015 | 11 | 250 | $31,500 MSRP only | $11,503 | CarGurus average listing | 37% | $19,997 | $1,818 |
| 2014 | 12 | 250 | $30,825 | $10,582 | CarGurus average listing | 34% | $20,243 | $1,687 |
- Biggest drop
- New to age 2: $7,698 a year.
- Values as of
- October 2026
KBB resale value by year
| Model year | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 KBB forecast | 2028 KBB forecast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | N/A | $36,693 | $32,190 | $27,000 | $24,606 | $22,144 |
| 2023 | $42,345 | $33,389 | $29,829 | $27,500 | $24,374 | $22,148 |
| 2022 | $35,067 | $26,007 | $25,333 | $24,800 | $21,940 | $19,712 |
| 2021 | $30,062 | $26,075 | $22,580 | $20,400 | $17,694 | $15,419 |
| 2020 | $26,836 | $23,166 | $19,261 | $18,750 | $16,264 | $14,173 |
| 2019 | $20,476 | $17,022 | $13,969 | $14,650 | $11,851 | $9,555 |
| 2018 | $17,480 | $14,256 | $11,973 | $13,900 | N/A | N/A |
| 2017 | $13,297 | $12,320 | $9,822 | $11,850 | N/A | N/A |
| 2016 | $12,195 | $10,337 | $8,441 | $11,200 | N/A | N/A |
KBB resale values. 2027 and 2028 are KBB forecasts.
What this cannot tell you
Values as of October 2026. KBB and CarGurus national figures.
Mileage and condition change the value.
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