2016 Mercedes C Class AC compressor price snapshot
- Low
- $50
- Average
- $267
- High
- $581
Year-specific price guide
Used 2016 Mercedes C Class AC Compressor prices
Year-specific used AC compressor pricing for the 2016 Mercedes C Class, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Part overview
About the 2016 Mercedes C Class AC compressor
A used 2016 Mercedes C Class AC compressor costs between $50 and $581, with a median of $260 from 128 salvage yard listings.
What the AC compressor does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used AC compressor price guide →
Also known asA/C CompressorAir Conditioning Compressor
Price summary
A used 2016 Mercedes C Class AC compressor costs $50 to $581, with a median asking price of $260. Based on 128 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2021 (7 model years), updated Sep 23, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$264
Grade B (good)$260
Grade C (fair)$100
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$50–$581102 listings
Grade BStandard used$130–$31517 listings
Grade CVisible wear$100–$1001 listings
Grade XUngraded$75–$3478 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $50–$581 | 102 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $130–$315 | 17 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $100–$100 | 1 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $75–$347 | 8 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$264
Grade B$260
Grade C$100
Ungraded$125
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$581 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the 2016 Mercedes C Class AC compressor replacement cost?
- Used part
- $260
- 2016 Mercedes C Class median asking price
- Labor
- $285–$900
- 3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $545–$1,160
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for AC compressor replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include refrigerant evacuation and recharge, and a new receiver/drier if required. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full AC compressor replacement cost breakdown
Fitment matters
Price by trim & variant
Year-specific context
How does the 2016 Mercedes C Class compare?
The 2016 guide is based on 149 observed listings, including 128 with posted prices. Its $260 median is 30% above the Mercedes C Class guide's $200 median.
Among the 10 model years with current price data, 2016 ranks #9 from lowest to highest median.
Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021. Shopping across all 7 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
Compare model years
What does a Mercedes C Class AC compressor cost in other years?
20252 listings$423$423 – $4232023190 listings$233$85 – $6132022150 listings$207$60 – $5002021200 listingsCompatible$225$60 – $4932020197 listingsCompatible$200$70 – $6132019200 listingsCompatible$215$65 – $6132018198 listingsCompatible$200$75 – $6132017293 listingsCompatible$200$75 – $6132015149 listingsCompatible$152$73 – $524
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What other Mercedes C Class parts are priced?
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ABS Module
$227median
$45$1,031
02wide ±208%
Air Bag
$199median
$40$866
03wide ±276%
Alternator
$192median
$40$1,099
04wide ±201%
Axle Shaft
$202median
$40$852
05wide ±114%
Blower Motor
$96median
$30$249
06wide ±294%
Brake Caliper
$165median
$30$1,000
07wide ±124%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$930median
$193$2,500
08wide ±121%
Front Bumper
$600median
$100$1,550
09wide ±96%
Rear Bumper
$760median
$120$1,575
10wide ±240%
Car Radio
$225median
$40$1,118
11wide ±91%
Center Console
$134median
$55$300
12wide ±268%
AC Condenser
$113median
$35$640
13wide ±268%
Control Arm
$120median
$20$662
14tight ±11%
Differential
$450median
$400$500
15wide ±137%
Door Assembly
$735median
$141$2,160
16wide ±178%
Drive Shaft
$245median
$55$926
17wide ±174%
Engine
$6,350median
$1,240$23,303
18wide ±264%
Engine Computer
$218median
$50$1,200
19wide ±76%
Exhaust Manifold
$250median
$100$480
20wide ±147%
Fender
$350median
$100$1,131
21spread ±57%
Fog Light
$132median
$65$215
22wide ±189%
Front Seat
$298median
$75$1,200
23wide ±235%
Fuel Pump
$120median
$30$595
24wide ±163%
Fuel Tank
$233median
$65$824
25wide ±243%
Grille
$199median
$33$1,000
26wide ±111%
Headlight Assembly
$900median
$260$2,250
27
Heater Core
Price data updating
28wide ±147%
Hood
$778median
$175$2,460
29wide ±78%
Ignition Switch
$99median
$45$199
30
Instrument Cluster
Price data updating
31wide ±235%
Intake Manifold
$113median
$20$550
32wide ±108%
Master Cylinder
$78median
$35$203
33wide ±219%
Side Mirror
$500median
$85$2,275
34wide ±133%
Power Steering Pump
$150median
$25$425
35wide ±185%
Quarter Panel
$717median
$250$2,900
36wide ±290%
Radiator
$225median
$45$1,351
37wide ±118%
Rear View Mirror
$141median
$38$372
38wide ±178%
Starter
$100median
$30$385
39wide ±162%
Steering Column
$200median
$40$687
40wide ±138%
Steering Rack
$795median
$138$2,332
41wide ±271%
Steering Wheel
$324median
$65$1,823
42wide ±195%
Strut
$245median
$45$1,000
43wide ±286%
Sunroof
$407median
$70$2,399
44wide ±106%
Tail Light
$241median
$85$595
45wide ±162%
Tailgate
$739median
$125$2,516
46wide ±201%
Throttle Body
$85median
$25$366
47spread ±38%
Torque Converter
$695median
$309$844
48wide ±261%
Transfer Case
$445median
$125$2,448
49wide ±231%
Transmission
$1,183median
$195$5,649
50wide ±289%
Transmission Control Module
$100median
$18$595
51wide ±93%
Turbocharger
$565median
$245$1,299
52wide ±137%
Water Pump
$149median
$40$449
53wide ±246%
Wheels
$400median
$69$2,040
54wide ±108%
Window Regulator
$144median
$40$352
Common questions
2016 Mercedes C Class AC compressor FAQ
How much is a used 2016 Mercedes C Class AC compressor?
Based on 128 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2016 Mercedes C Class AC compressor lists between $50 and $581, with a median asking price of $260.
How much does it cost to replace a 2016 Mercedes C Class AC compressor?
Using a used part, a 2016 Mercedes C Class AC compressor replacement typically runs $545–$1,160 all-in: the median used AC compressor for this year lists at $260, and independent-shop labor for AC compressor replacement typically takes 3–6 hours at $95–$150/hr ($285–$900). The labor figure does not include refrigerant evacuation and recharge, and a new receiver/drier if required. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Will a 2016 Mercedes C Class AC compressor fit another year?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2016 Mercedes C Class AC compressor also appear under model years 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.
How much is a 2016 Mercedes C Class a/c compressor?
A a/c compressor is another name for a AC compressor. The prices on this page cover the 2016 Mercedes C Class AC compressor — median $260, from 128 listings.