1979 Mercedes-Benz 240D Market Value & Price History
The 1979 Mercedes-Benz 240D has a market value of $24,028, based on 10 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2018 between $16,000 and $23,000. No sale since Sep 8, 2024, so this value may not reflect today's market.
Data: DriveIndex. 10 verified auction sales for the 1979 Mercedes-Benz 240D, latest sale Sep 8, 2024. Methodology
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| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2024 | $25,300 | 57,000 mi | Manual |
| May 13, 2022 | $17,500 | 93,000 mi | Manual |
| Mar 16, 2022 | $23,000 | 19,000 mi | Automatic |
| Sep 24, 2021 | $17,000 | 68,432 mi | — |
| Aug 27, 2021 | $20,000 | 156,000 mi | Manual |
| Jul 16, 2021 | $13,000 | 29,000 mi | Automatic |
| Apr 22, 2021 | $30,000 | 29,000 mi | Automatic |
| Oct 26, 2020 | $16,500 | 34,000 mi | Manual |
| Aug 13, 2019 | $16,000 | 91,000 mi | Automatic |
| Dec 6, 2018 | $11,750 | 127,000 mi | Manual |
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Mercedes-Benz 240D by Year
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How much is a 1979 Mercedes-Benz 240D worth?
A 1979 Mercedes-Benz 240D is worth approximately $24,028, based on 10 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. No sale since Sep 8, 2024, so this value may not reflect today's market. Half of all verified sales fall between $16,000 and $23,000; the full verified range is $11,750 to $30,000. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How many 1979 Mercedes-Benz 240D sell per year?
DriveIndex has tracked 10 1979 Mercedes-Benz 240D sales at auction.
Are 1979 Mercedes-Benz 240D sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1979 Mercedes-Benz 240D. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
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