The MERCEDES-BENZ CLC (2008-12) 350 3DR COUPE 3.5 V6 272 SPORT 7G-TRONIC AUTO is a premium compact, three-door coupe with a useful hatchback-style rear. It sits between everyday family hatchbacks and larger executive cars in the UK used market, offering a more stylish, upmarket alternative to a conventional small car. Its sporty appearance comes with Mercedes-Benz comfort and an automatic gearbox. mycarcheck.com recorded 21 checks across 10 VINs, a modest sample. Average private-sale value was £3,000, mileage 88,000 and annual mileage 3,000. Cars averaged just over five previous keepers. Use these figures as context, not a substitute for checking each car’s condition and history. The 3.5-litre V6 and automatic make this CLC brisk and relaxed on longer journeys, but fuel and upkeep may exceed smaller rivals. It suits couples or drivers seeking comfort and distinctive coupe styling, with occasional rear-seat use. Against the Audi A3 and BMW 1 Series, it offers smooth power and unmistakable Mercedes character for a special feel.