Cadillac ATS vs. Mercedes-Benz C300

Compare repair costs, reliability, and owner reviews

Cadillac ATS

$741
Average Annual
Repair Cost

Mercedes-Benz C300

$739
Average Annual
Repair Cost

Overall Reliability Rating

3
1
2
Above Average
The Cadillac ATS Reliability Rating is 3.5 out of 5.0, which ranks it 5th out of 17 for luxury compact cars. The average annual repair cost is $741 which means it has average ownership costs. The severity of repairs is average and the frequency of those issues is low, so major repairs are uncommon for the ATS.
3
1
2
Above Average
The Mercedes-Benz C300 Reliability Rating is 3.5 out of 5.0, which ranks it 13th out of 31 for luxury midsize cars. The average annual repair cost is $739 which means it has average ownership costs. While repairs are more common, these issues are less likely to be severe than with other cars. Expect to make slightly more trips to the shop with a C300, but for minor issues.
Cost
Average annual repairs total
$741
inexpensive
expensive
$739
inexpensive
expensive
Frequency
Average annual repair shop visits
0.26
not often
very often
0.66
not often
very often
Severity
Percentage of annual repairs that are urgent
12%
not urgent
urgent
9%
not urgent
urgent

Overall Car Ratings & Details

5 (7)
4 (5)
3 (5)
2 (2)
1
(0)
“The Mercedes C300 is a solid, comfortable, and capable car. Hate the tire pressure monitor, but only because it's accurate. I have had problems with the lights that I shouldn't, so that's not...”
“The Mercedes C300 is a solid, comfortable, and capable car. Hate the tire pressure monitor, but...”