Engine
3.0L
Fuel
PETROL
Body
SALOON
Transmission
Unknown
Seats
5
Combined Economy
10.5 L/100km
Weight
1,864 kg
City Economy
13.5 L/100km
Highway Economy
7.1 L/100km
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100% imported as used

Most 2009Mercedes BenzC300 vehicles in NZ came in as used imports from Germany. This typically means lower purchase prices but check for any damage history from the previous country.

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Uncommon in NZ

With only 70 registered, parts may need to be ordered and not all mechanics will be familiar with this model. Factor in potential wait times for servicing.

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Check your octane rating

NZTA data records fuel type but not the octane grade (91, 95, or 98). Check the owner's manual or the fuel filler cap for the recommended rating — or look up fuel labels at Rightcar. Using the wrong grade can affect performance and fuel economy.

Estimated Running Costs
per week
per year
per km
km/year
1,000 km 50,000 km
Fuel price
Fuel economy
Fuel type
Prices updated 10/04/2026 (MBIE)

Available Trims & Variants

The 2009 Mercedes Benz C300 comes in 4 variants in NZ. The most common is the AVANTGARDE-S.

2 AVANTGARDE-S
2 AVANTGARDE S
1 KOMPRESSOR
1 AVANTGARDE

Frequently Asked Questions

How many 2009 Mercedes Benz C300 are there in New Zealand?

There are 70 2009 Mercedes Benz C300 vehicles currently registered in New Zealand, making it a less common choice.

What fuel does the 2009 Mercedes Benz C300 use?

The most common fuel type for the 2009 Mercedes Benz C300 is petrol. Average fuel consumption is 10.5 L/100km combined, or 13.5 L/100km in the city.

How much does a 2009 Mercedes Benz C300 cost to run?

Based on the NZ average of 12,000 km per year and current fuel prices, a 2009 Mercedes Benz C300 costs approximately $3,528 per year in fuel, or about $68 per week. Use the running cost calculator above to estimate with your own driving habits.

Is the 2009 Mercedes Benz C300 a good buy?

With 70 on NZ roads, the 2009 Mercedes Benz C300 has a strong presence in the used market. Uncommon in NZ — parts and servicing may be harder to find. Always check a specific vehicle's history on <a href="https://www.carjam.co.nz" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CarJam</a> before purchasing.