Mercedes-Benz 280 SE Market Value & Price History
The Mercedes-Benz 280 SE has a market value of $21,450 to $78,400 depending on year and condition, based on 24 verified auction sales across 2 model years (1970–1978). Individual examples have sold from $12,250 to $192,640, with 2 sold in the past 12 months.
Mercedes-Benz 280 SE Value by Year
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Recent Mercedes-Benz 280 SE Auction Results
| Sold | Year | Price | Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1970 | $35,000 | 448,005 mi |
| May 18, 2026 | 1970 | $101,750 | 70,980 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 |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 1970 | $46,000 | — |
| Oct 5, 2022 | 1970 | $88,000 | — |
| Jun 5, 2022 | 1970 | $70,560 | — |
| Jan 27, 2022 | 1970 | $192,640 | 46,416 mi |
| May 26, 2021 | 1970 | $96,800 | — |
| Jun 15, 2020 | 1970 | $12,250 | 15,000 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 $21,450 to $78,400 depending on the model year, mileage, and condition. Recent auction sales span $12,250 to $192,640. 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), listed year by year on this page. Whether each year is appreciating, stable or depreciating is DriveIndex's Value Signal, a Pro feature, which also includes a 1–5 year projection.
How many Mercedes-Benz 280 SE sell per year?
2 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE have sold at auction in the past 12 months across all years; DriveIndex has tracked 24 sales in total.
Where can I buy a Mercedes-Benz 280 SE?
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