The MERCEDES-BENZ C CLASS CABRIOLET is a premium, four-seat convertible, bringing open-top motoring to the familiar C-Class range. In the UK it sits above everyday family cars, appealing to buyers wanting a smart, comfortable car for weekends and special trips rather than maximum practicality. Its folding roof adds extra appeal. mycarcheck.com records 14,644 look-ups covering 5,494 different VINs, giving a sizeable snapshot of cars shoppers have checked. Those vehicles average 38,000 recorded miles and 8,000 miles a year; the typical example has had around two previous keepers. Average private-sale valuation is £25,500, a useful guide, not a guaranteed price. It suits couples, professionals and enthusiasts who value comfort and a roof-down drive, while rear seats and boot make passenger or luggage duties possible. Against rivals such as the BMW 4 Series and Audi A5 convertibles, the C-Class is known for a cabin and composed, premium feel; consider it for touring.