Used 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class for Sale near Quebec

How much does the 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class cost?

Prices have softened 10.75% compared to this time last year, making it a favourable time to shop this model year.

There are 151 listings available, which suggests you have a reasonable amount of inventory to compare.

Is the 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class a good car?

Yes — 4.5/5 from owners and 7.83/10 from our experts. The redesigned C-Class moves the nameplate upmarket with S-Class-inspired design cues, a premium-feeling cabin, and strong technology for a compact luxury sedan. It is aimed at you if you want a lot of Mercedes for your money, especially with standard 4Matic all-wheel drive in Canada.

"The model scores 9/10 across Look and feel and Technology."

The trade-offs are worth noting: the transmission can be irritating, and performance is described as sluggish. Even so, the combination of stylish design, great ride quality, and impressive technology makes it a compelling choice if you value luxury feel and year-round confidence over outright pace.

32.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals, which points to a decent amount of market value if you shop carefully.

Is the 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class reliable?

Owners rate it 4.5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction. The C-Class is positioned as a premium compact sedan with standard all-wheel drive in Canada, and its expert evaluation highlights a well-rounded luxury-car experience rather than a bare-bones entry model. Its powertrain is described as having some roughness, but the overall package still feels polished enough for daily use.

The 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder uses a 48-volt mild-hybrid system, and the expert review notes that the revised powertrain should deliver its best real-world benefit in more stop-and-go driving. Mercedes also backs the car with a four-year, 80,000-kilometre basic warranty that includes the powertrain.

For used buyers, the main long-term ownership risk is that the car’s refinement depends on a powertrain and transmission setup that can feel less smooth than you might expect from a luxury sedan.

What should I look for when buying a used 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?

Key things to evaluate:

• Trim level: Standard LED headlights and taillights are included, and the cabin aims for a baby S-Class feel with a freestanding touchscreen, digital instrument cluster, and ambient lighting. The standard upholstery is MBTex synthetic leather, while Nappa leather seats are available, so base examples may feel less upscale than better-equipped ones.
• Powertrain: The C300 uses a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder with 255 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque, paired with a nine-speed automatic and a 48-volt mild-hybrid system. The expert review notes turbo lag, rough shifts, and a tendency to hold gears too long in automatic mode.
• Safety package: Standard safety features include automatic emergency brake assist, blind-spot monitoring with safe exit assist, a driver-attention monitor, park assist, Pre-Safe, and Pre-Safe Sound. Optional equipment includes lane-keep assist, evasive steering assist, a 360-degree camera system, dash cam, and two levels of Distronic adaptive cruise control.
• Infotainment: Even a base C300 gets a 12.3-inch instrument cluster and an 11.9-inch portrait touchscreen. Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard, and the MBUX system includes the Zero Layer layout and strong voice recognition.
• Fuel efficiency: Natural Resources Canada rates the C300 at 9.9 L/100 km in city driving, 7.1 on the highway, and 8.6 combined. In testing, it averaged 9.4 L/100 km.

Which 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class trim should I buy?

The 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is offered in 1 trim level: C300 4Matic.

Here's the short version:

The C300 4Matic is the trim to focus on because it already brings standard all-wheel drive in Canada, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, an 11.9-inch touchscreen, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a strong list of standard safety features. It also delivers the core C-Class experience: upscale styling, a premium-feeling cabin, and a good ride.

If you want the best value, this is the one to target first, since the expert review says Mercedes includes a decent amount of standard equipment and a true luxury feel without forcing you into a higher trim just to get the essentials.

Safety-package note: the standard suite already includes automatic emergency brake assist, blind-spot monitoring with safe exit assist, a driver-attention monitor, park assist, Pre-Safe, and Pre-Safe Sound, while more advanced driver aids are optional.

Is now a good time to buy a used 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class?

This looks like a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop with some leverage if you compare listings carefully.

• Deal availability: 32.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Inventory: There are 151 listings available.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 10.75% compared with last year.

If you find a listing below $41,576 CAD, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.

What is the 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class's resale value?

The current average of $42,643 CAD sits slightly below last year's $47,780 CAD.

That decline suggests the market has become more favourable for buyers, but it also means a future seller may need to price competitively to stand out. If you buy at today’s softer prices and keep the car in strong condition, you may be better positioned than someone who paid closer to last year’s average. The C-Class’s premium image and standard equipment should help support demand, but resale will still depend on how well the car is maintained and equipped.

Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 4.5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.

Is the 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class safe?

The 2022 C-Class earns a Top Safety Pick+ rating from the IIHS, its highest.

It earns a 7/10 safety score from our experts.

Standard safety features include automatic emergency brake assist, blind-spot monitoring with safe exit assist, a driver-attention monitor, park assist, Pre-Safe, and Pre-Safe Sound. Optional features include lane-keep assist, evasive steering assist, a 360-degree camera system, dash cam, and two levels of Distronic adaptive cruise control. The basic version includes stop-and-go capability that can resume after stopping for up to three seconds, while Active Distance Assist Distronic extends that to 30 seconds.

A key caveat is that the more advanced adaptive cruise setup still falls short of hands-free systems offered by some rivals.

Should I buy a 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class or consider a different year?

If you're weighing the 2022 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:

Choose the 2022 if:

• 32.5% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
• Price trend: Prices have softened 10.75% compared with last year.
• Owners rate it 4.5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
• The 2022 model year stands out for its redesigned, S-Class-inspired cabin and standard 4Matic all-wheel drive in Canada.

The bottom line: If you want the newest redesign with strong standard equipment, the 2022 is the one to prioritise. If your main goal is to spend less, a nearby model year may be worth considering, but you may give up some of the upmarket feel and fresh technology that make this version appealing.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 11, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.