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Mercedes C280 Windshield Replacement Cost

The Mercedes-Benz C280, part of the esteemed C-Class lineup, has long been a symbol of luxury and performance since its inception in the early 1990s. Initially introduced as a compact and upscale sedan, the C280 has evolved through various generations, offering advanced technology and premium features. With a legacy of German engineering excellence, the C280 has been a popular choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and driving dynamics. One interesting trivia is that the C-Class, including the C280 variant, was the first model Mercedes-Benz allowed to be produced outside Germany, further expanding its global footprint.

When it comes to windshield replacement costs for the Mercedes-Benz C280, several factors play a crucial role. Firstly, the model year and trim level significantly impact the pricing. Early C280 models, for instance, might not be equipped with advanced systems, which could potentially lower replacement costs. However, newer models, especially post-2015, incorporate sophisticated technologies such as Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), including sensors and cameras integrated into the windshield. These features necessitate precise calibration during windshield replacement, increasing the cost.

Another factor affecting replacement cost is the availability of aftermarket parts. Older models may have more options for aftermarket windshields, which could be less expensive than original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts. Conversely, the newer the model, the more likely it is that OEM parts are recommended, primarily due to the complexity of integrated systems.

Moreover, significant redesigns, such as the one seen in the 2014 model year, often introduce new technologies and features, influencing pricing. As a result, understanding the specific features and technology of your C280 variant can provide better insights into the potential windshield replacement cost.

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Mercedes C280 Windshield Replacement Cost By Year

Not all windshields are created equal, so it makes sense that not all replacements cost the same. Depending on the vehicle and the technology built into the glass, replacement prices can vary significantly. Here’s how we break it down:

High-End Range
Some vehicles—especially newer or luxury models—are equipped with advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), like lane-keeping cameras, rain sensors, heads-up displays, and built-in heating elements. These features require original equipment manufacturer (OEM) glass and a complete ADAS recalibration after installation. Because of the specialized parts and labor involved, these replacements fall at the top end of the price range.

Mid-Range
Many modern cars come with a few standard features—such as forward collision sensors or lane departure cameras—that require basic recalibration after the windshield is replaced. These windshields typically don’t require OEM glass but do involve some extra steps beyond a simple install, which puts them in the moderate price range.

Low-End Range
Older vehicles or base models often have a simpler setup: plain laminated glass without any built-in electronics or sensors. These windshields are the most straightforward to replace, and therefore, fall into the lowest price tier.

Year Maximum Price Average Price Minimum Price
2009$510.00$510.00$510.00
2008$510.00$510.00$510.00
2007$570.00$510.00$490.00
2006$570.00$510.00$490.00
2000$510.00$330.00$230.00
1999$510.00$330.00$230.00

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