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1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE: market value and price history

1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Market Value & Price History

The 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE has a current market value of $10,371 as of Sep 20, 2026, based on 8 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with all 5 verified USD sales between $10,000 and $22,300. 2 have sold in the past 12 months.

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Market Value
$10,371
as of Sep 20, 2026
Median Sale
$10,400
Price Range
$10,000$22,300
Auction Sales
8
Avg Mileage
55,980
Original MSRP
$8,000

Data: DriveIndex. 8 verified auction sales for the 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE (5 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Sep 14, 2026. Value as of Sep 20, 2026. Methodology

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Recent 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE Auction Results

SoldPriceMileageGearbox
Sep 14, 2026$10,00014,000 miManual
Sep 28, 202548,160 EURManual
Jan 4, 2023$10,40068,000 miAutomatic
Nov 22, 202119,840 EURAutomatic
Jan 27, 2021$10,25067,000 miAutomatic
May 14, 2020$22,30065,000 miAutomatic
Nov 28, 2017$15,50065,900 miAutomatic
Oct 30, 201650,064 EURAutomatic

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1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE: Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE worth?

A 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE is worth approximately $10,371 as of Sep 20, 2026, based on 8 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. All 5 verified USD sales fall between $10,000 and $22,300. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.

How much did a 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE cost new?

The 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE carried an original MSRP of $8,000. Verified examples now trade around $10,371.

How many 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE sell per year?

2 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 8 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE sales in total.

Is the 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE going up or down in value?

There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE. For the full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection, open the 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE on DriveIndex.

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