MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREM + DE A (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 54 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
87%
Total Tests (2024)
54
Avg Mileage
48,220 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,922
Is the 2020 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREM + DE A reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 4 years old, 87% of MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREM + DE As from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 54 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 48,220 miles.
How does the 2020 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREM + DE A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREM + DE A has 48,220 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
How much does a 2020 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREM + DE A cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREM + DE A by Year
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About the 2020 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREM + DE A
The 2020 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREM + DE A is a family car with a 1950cc petrol engine. 54 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 88% of 2020 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 48,220 miles at 4 years old, MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREM + DE A owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2020 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREM + DE A Fuel Costs
The 1950cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2020 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREM + DE A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,922 (£160/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 87% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2020 MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREM + DE A
At 4 years old, the MERCEDES C 300 AMG LINE ED PREM + DE A offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 54 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
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