1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL Market Value & Price History
The 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL has a current market value of $82,684 as of Nov 5, 2026, based on 92 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 1999 between $75,000 and $134,000. Based on US sales through Oct 25, 2026. 12 have sold in the past 12 months, and 5 are listed for sale, asking $69,000 to $169,750. The median sale price is up 1% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Data: DriveIndex. 92 verified auction sales for the 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL (77 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Oct 25, 2026. Value as of Nov 5, 2026. Methodology
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1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL Price History
The median 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL sold for $81,845 in 2026, against $109,600 in 2013. Each row is the median of the verified sales recorded in that calendar year, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself.
| Year | Median sale | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $81,845 | 10 |
| 2025 | $85,250 | 10 |
| 2024 | $90,690 | 5 |
| 2023 | $78,288 | 5 |
| 2021 | $115,000 | 10 |
| 2020 | $82,500 | 3 |
| 2019 | $107,250 | 4 |
| 2017 | $115,500 | 3 |
| 2016 | $98,625 | 8 |
| 2015 | $192,500 | 3 |
| 2014 | $143,000 | 7 |
| 2013 | $109,600 | 4 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2026 | $79,690 | 23,000 mi | Manual |
| Sep 13, 2026 | $84,444 | 23,000 mi | Manual |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $125,000 | 61,000 mi | Manual |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $196,000 | — | — |
| Jul 15, 2026 | $84,000 | 76,000 mi | Manual |
| Jul 5, 2026 | $77,000 | 68,000 mi | Manual |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 92,000 EUR | — | — |
| Jun 20, 2026 | $40,750 | 38,000 mi | Manual |
| May 18, 2026 | $58,000 | — | — |
| Apr 24, 2026 | 71,300 EUR | — | — |
| Apr 16, 2026 | $85,500 | 98,000 mi | — |
| Feb 5, 2026 | $66,000 | 99,000 mi | Manual |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $81,000 | 40,000 mi | — |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $68,000 | 22,000 mi | Manual |
| Oct 18, 2025 | 178,250 EUR | — | — |
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Mercedes-Benz 190SL by Year
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How much is a 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL worth?
A 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL is worth approximately $82,684 as of Nov 5, 2026, based on 92 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Oct 25, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $75,000 and $134,000; the full verified range is $24,200 to $214,500. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL cost new?
The 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL carried an original MSRP of $5,032. Verified examples now trade around $82,684.
How much has the 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL depreciated?
It hasn't depreciated. The 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL is worth about 1543% more than its original MSRP of $5,032, with verified examples now trading around $82,684. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.
How many 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL sell per year?
12 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 92 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL sales in total.
Are 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
The median 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL sale price is up 1% over the past 12 months versus the prior year, based on verified auction sales. That figure tracks the median of what actually sold, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
Where can I buy a 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL?
DriveIndex lists 5 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190SL for sale, asking $69,000 to $169,750 (last checked Nov 4, 2026). DriveIndex aggregates for-sale listings and auction results from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.
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