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1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL: market value and price history

1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL Market Value & Price History

The 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL has a current market value of $122,821, based on 23 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with sold prices ranging from $47,510 to $223,000. 7 have sold in the past 12 months, and 6 are currently for sale from $22,000 to $150,065. Sold prices are down 25.2% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.

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Market Value
$122,821
Median Sale
$95,000
Price Range
$47,510$223,000
Auction Sales
23
Avg Mileage
34,877
For Sale Now
6

Data: DriveIndex. 23 verified auction sales for the 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL, latest sale Jul 29, 2026. Methodology

1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL Specifications

It carried an original MSRP of $3,840.

Original MSRP
$3,840
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1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL For Sale Now (6)

1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL
Mileage n/a
$22,000
23-Years-Owned 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL
Mileage n/a
$22,750
58-Years-Family-Owned 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL
Mileage n/a
$25,250
1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL
Mileage n/a · Cars.com ↗
$30,035
1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL
90,889 mi · Cars.com ↗
$103,000
1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL Convertible
28,026 mi · Cars.com ↗
$150,065
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Recent 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL Auction Results

SoldPriceMileage
Jul 29, 2026$145,00016,000 mi
Jul 21, 2026$50,0003,500 mi
Mar 13, 2026$84,50094,000 mi
Mar 6, 2026$184,800437 mi
Jan 14, 2026$55,00068,419 mi
Dec 26, 2025$88,00051,000 mi
Nov 26, 2025$75,0009,500 mi
Aug 4, 2025$71,5009,500 mi
Jun 9, 2025$113,00070,000 mi
May 12, 2025$223,00015 mi
May 5, 2025$216,00026,000 mi
Jan 31, 2025$47,51079,000 mi
Jan 24, 2025$165,000
Nov 22, 2024$176,000317 mi
Nov 8, 2024$95,00022,000 mi

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1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL: Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL worth?

The 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL has a market value of approximately $122,821, based on 23 verified auction sales. Recent examples have sold between $47,510 and $223,000.

How many 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL sell per year?

7 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 26 sales in total.

Is the 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL appreciating or depreciating?

Sold prices for the 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL are down 25.2% over the past 12 months compared with the prior year, based on verified auction sales. For the full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection, open the 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL on DriveIndex.

Where can I buy a 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL?

There are currently 6 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL for sale, priced from $22,000 to $150,065. DriveIndex aggregates for-sale listings and auction results from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.

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