Mercedes-Benz 280 SE Market Value & Price History
The Mercedes-Benz 280 SE has a market value of $40,034 to $78,400 depending on year and condition, based on 13 verified auction sales across 2 model years (1970–1978). Individual examples have sold from $12,250 to $172,000, with 1 sold in the past 12 months. 4 are currently for sale.
Mercedes-Benz 280 SE Value by Year
Recent Mercedes-Benz 280 SE Auction Results
| Sold | Year | Price | Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1970 | $35,000 | 448,005 mi |
| Mar 14, 2025 | 1970 | $12,500 | 51,000 mi |
| Dec 19, 2024 | 1970 | $16,500 | 24,000 mi |
| Mar 6, 2024 | 1970 | $15,750 | 97,000 mi |
| Jun 12, 2023 | 1970 | $18,250 | 51,000 mi |
| Jun 5, 2022 | 1970 | $63,000 | — |
| Jan 27, 2022 | 1970 | $172,000 | 46,416 mi |
| Jun 15, 2020 | 1970 | $12,250 | 15,000 mi |
| Jan 17, 2020 | 1978 | $78,400 | 32,800 mi |
| Mar 26, 2019 | 1970 | $16,500 | 91,776 mi |
| Dec 28, 2018 | 1970 | $15,500 | 50,594 mi |
| Sep 20, 2018 | 1970 | $15,500 | 63,000 mi |
Mercedes-Benz 280 SE — Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a Mercedes-Benz 280 SE worth?
Mercedes-Benz 280 SE market values range from $40,034 to $78,400 depending on the model year, mileage, and condition. Recent auction sales span $12,250 to $172,000. See the year-by-year breakdown below.
Which Mercedes-Benz 280 SE year is best?
DriveIndex tracks the market value of every Mercedes-Benz 280 SE year (1970–1978) so you can compare appreciation and pricing side by side. The full Value Signal — appreciating, stable, or depreciating, with a 1–5 year projection — is available on each year's page.
How many Mercedes-Benz 280 SE sell per year?
1 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE have sold at auction in the past 12 months across all years; DriveIndex has tracked 13 sales in total.
Where can I buy a Mercedes-Benz 280 SE?
There are currently 4 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE for sale, aggregated from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.