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Mercedes-Benz CLS depreciation: value by age

Value kept after 3 years

59%

  • Loses 41% in 3 years.
  • 2023 CLS 450 4MATIC AWD. New: $77,550. Now: $46,100.
  • Median sedan at 3 years: 66% kept.
  • Value now: KBB fair price.

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Share of original MSRP kept, by age. Blue: median of 74 to 103 sedans per age.
Mercedes-Benz CLS value by model year
Model yearAgeTrimOriginal MSRPValue nowSourceKeptLostLost per year
20233CLS 450 4MATIC AWD$77,550$46,100KBB fair price59%$31,450$10,483
20224CLS 450 4MATIC AWD$74,000$38,200KBB fair price52%$35,800$8,950
20215450 RWD$71,350$33,900KBB fair price48%$37,450$7,490
20206CLS 450 RWD$70,945$31,700KBB fair price45%$39,245$6,541
20197450 RWD$70,195$27,900KBB fair price40%$42,295$6,042
20188CLS 550 4MATIC AWD$78,645$25,300KBB fair price32%$53,345$6,668
20179CLS 550 4MATIC AWD$78,345$22,500KBB fair price29%$55,845$6,205
201610400$67,825$19,864CarGurus average listing29%$47,961$4,796
201511400$66,915$18,414CarGurus average listing28%$48,501$4,409
201412550$73,025$15,194CarGurus average listing21%$57,831$4,819
201313550$72,905$13,987CarGurus average listing19%$58,918$4,532
201214550$71,300 MSRP only$17,207CarGurus average listing24%$54,093$3,864
Biggest drop
Age 7 to age 8: $11,050 a year.
Values as of
October 2026

KBB resale value by year

Mercedes-Benz CLS: KBB resale value by calendar year
Model year20232024202520262027 KBB forecast2028 KBB forecast
2023$75,371$59,038$52,331$43,100$37,075$32,994
2022$65,351$52,389$45,099$35,700$32,752$29,728
2021$57,171$41,018$36,845$31,300$27,782$24,848
2020$45,728$36,730$32,669$28,900$25,636$23,558
2019$40,334$30,895$27,396$25,900$23,603$21,241
2018$33,188$27,341$26,075$23,600N/AN/A
2017$29,325$24,788$22,550$20,900N/AN/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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