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Mercedes C Class vs GMC Terrain Ignition Switch prices
Price face-off
Median price comparison
Condition comparison
How does the price differ by part grade?
Market analysis
Why does the GMC Terrain ignition switch cost more?
A used GMC Terrain ignition switch carries a median asking price of $100, which is 1% higher than the Mercedes C Class at $99. Supply also plays a role: Mercedes C Class has 1,367 priced listings versus 222 for GMC Terrain, and more listings generally mean more choices and more competitive pricing.
Grade A (excellent condition) parts make up 86% of Mercedes C Class listings compared to 67% for the GMC Terrain, so buyers looking for top-condition units will find more options on the Mercedes C Class side.
The GMC Terrain average ($126) runs 26% above its median ($100), indicating a tail of high-priced listings — likely low-mileage or remanufactured units pulling the average up.
Our guide covers 10 model years for the Mercedes C Class (2015–2024) but only 5 for the GMC Terrain (2015–2021), so the Mercedes C Class data reflects a broader range of generations.
Full price guide
Mercedes C Class Ignition Switch
$20 – $360 · 1,367 listings
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GMC Terrain Ignition Switch
$25 – $343 · 222 listings
Common questions
Mercedes C Class vs GMC Terrain ignition switch FAQ
Is a used Mercedes C Class ignition switch cheaper than a GMC Terrain?
Mercedes C Class has the lower median by $1 (1%). The Mercedes C Class ignition switch ranges from $20 to $360 across 1,367 listings, while the GMC Terrain ranges from $25 to $343 across 222 listings.
Can I use a Mercedes C Class ignition switch in a GMC Terrain?
This comparison describes pricing, not interchangeability. Even when two parts share similar prices, they may require different engines, trims, electronics, or mounting points. Always match the seller's part number against your VIN before purchasing.
How many listings does this comparison cover?
This comparison draws from 1,367 priced Mercedes C Class listings and 222 priced GMC Terrain listings — 1,589 in total.
How does condition grade affect the price?
Part condition significantly impacts price. Grade A (Excellent): Mercedes C Class $99 vs GMC Terrain $100. Grade B (Good): Mercedes C Class $100 vs GMC Terrain $106. Grade C (Fair): Mercedes C Class $40 vs GMC Terrain $70. Grade A parts are in excellent condition, B is good, and C is fair — always confirm grading criteria with the seller.
Are there different trim variants to choose from?
Yes. The Mercedes C Class ignition switch has 2 trim variants and the GMC Terrain has 0. Variants differ by engine size, drivetrain, or part number — matching the right variant is critical for proper fitment.
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