1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL 4.5 Market Value & Price History
The 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL 4.5 has a current market value of $26,824, based on 34 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with sold prices ranging from $11,000 to $37,500. 2 have sold in the past 12 months.
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| Sold | Price | Mileage |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2025 | $25,280 | 10,000 mi |
| Sep 22, 2025 | $37,500 | 10,000 mi |
| Mar 30, 2025 | $19,500 | 15,000 mi |
| Jan 4, 2025 | $14,500 | 45,000 mi |
| Nov 21, 2024 | $17,000 | 65,000 mi |
| Aug 22, 2024 | $37,500 | 70 mi |
| Jul 31, 2024 | $26,000 | 62,000 mi |
| Mar 29, 2024 | $14,000 | 8,000 mi |
| Aug 15, 2023 | $37,000 | 69,000 mi |
| Aug 1, 2023 | $37,250 | 90,000 mi |
| Jul 5, 2023 | $16,250 | 34,000 mi |
| Jan 5, 2023 | $26,530 | 18,374 mi |
| Dec 28, 2022 | $35,750 | 70 mi |
| Dec 15, 2022 | $22,000 | 55,000 mi |
| Dec 1, 2022 | $33,250 | 66,000 mi |
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1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL 4.5 — Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL 4.5 worth?
The 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL 4.5 has a market value of approximately $26,824, based on 34 verified auction sales. Recent examples have sold between $11,000 and $37,500.
How many 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL 4.5 sell per year?
2 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 34 sales in total.
Is the 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL 4.5 appreciating or depreciating?
There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL 4.5. For the full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection, open the 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL 4.5 on DriveIndex.
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