FL is the cheapest state at -24% and OR the priciest at +20%; a four-wheel drive GLC-Class asks +6% against the median of its model year.
Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class price by model year
| Year | Typical price | Spread | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | 20 | |
| 2025 | — | 6 | |
| 2024 | — | 9 | |
| 2023 | — | 6 | |
| 2022 | — | 24 | |
| 2021 | — | 5 | |
| 2020 | — | 17 | |
| 2019 | 1.8× | 34 | |
| 2018 | 1.6× | 40 | |
| 2017 | 2× | 30 | |
| 2016 | — | 17 | |
| 2009 | — | 5 |
For the 2022 model year, the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class has a median asking price of $28,985; the Toyota Highlander asks $33,500, the Toyota 4-Runner $37,999 and the Honda CR-V $24,390. Only the Honda CR-V asks less.
Dealer or private seller
On the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class the dealer markup works out at 1% over a private sale of the same year.
| Seller | Listings | vs median year | Average asked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dealer | 363 | +1.6% | $22,910 |
| Private seller | 128 | +0.8% | $19,841 |
How fast price falls with mileage
Measured on the 2018 GLC-Class, the model year with the most listings, so age does not mix in. Between the 25–50k and 100–125k bands the asking price falls 32%.
| Mileage | Price drop | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| 25–50k miles | 10 | |
| 50–75k miles | 20 | |
| 75–100k miles | 32 | |
| 100–125k miles | 24 |
Which options hold value
The single biggest swing on a Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class is drivetrain: 4WD asks +6% against the median of its own model year.
| Item | Option | Listings | vs median year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drivetrain | Four-wheel drive | 172 | +6.4% |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive | 140 | -5.2% |
Where it's cheaper
States where the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class asks least and most, measured against the national median for each model year. Most expensive is OR at +20%, cheapest FL at -24% — 44 points apart, which on a $17,900 car is roughly $7,858.
| State | Listings | vs national median |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 42 | |
| AZ | 18 | |
| NV | 15 | |
| DE | 28 | |
| CA | 111 | |
| NY | 13 | |
| WA | 38 | |
| HI | 99 | |
| CO | 12 | |
| OR | 49 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a used Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class cost?
The median asking price is $17,900 across 560 live listings. A 2009 asks about $3,995 and a 2026 about $52,584. The most listed year is 2018, at $15,900.
Is a used GLC-Class cheaper than a Toyota Highlander?
Yes. For the 2022 model year the GLC-Class has a median asking price of $28,985 and the Toyota Highlander $33,500, so the GLC-Class asks 13% less.
Is it cheaper to buy a GLC-Class from a private seller?
Barely. Against the median for the same model year, dealers ask 1.6% above and private sellers 0.8% above.
How much value does a GLC-Class lose per 25,000 miles?
About 12% of the asking price for every 25,000 miles on the 2018 GLC-Class, measured from the 50–75k band to the 100–125k band. To price one car by its year and mileage, use the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class valuation tool.
Where is the cheapest place to buy a GLC-Class?
Of the states with enough listings, FL asks least at -24.4% against the national median, and OR most at +19.5%. On the typical $17,900 GLC-Class that spread is about $7,858.
Why do GLC-Class prices for the same year vary so much?
Among 30 listings of the 2017 GLC-Class, the priciest tenth asks 2× what the cheapest tenth does: $19,500 against $9,995.
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