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1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster: market value and price history

1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Market Value & Price History

The 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster has a current market value of $1,549,700 as of Sep 19, 2026, based on 12 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with all 7 verified USD sales between $1,127,500 and $1,831,000. 4 have sold in the past 12 months.

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Market Value
$1,549,700
as of Sep 19, 2026
Median Sale
$1,511,000
Price Range
$1,127,500$1,831,000
Auction Sales
12
Avg Mileage
71,021
Original MSRP
$11,500

Data: DriveIndex. 12 verified auction sales for the 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster (7 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Sep 15, 2026. Value as of Sep 19, 2026. Methodology

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Recent 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Auction Results

SoldPriceMileageGearbox
Sep 15, 20261,220,000 EUR
Jul 21, 2026$1,511,00055,000 mi
Jan 28, 20261,355,000 EUR746 mi
Oct 30, 2025$1,831,000
Jan 24, 2025$1,325,00046,500 mi
Jul 12, 20241,045,400 GBP36,000 mi
Mar 1, 2024$1,500,00083,408 mi
Mar 3, 2023$1,792,500Manual
Aug 19, 2022$1,572,500Manual
Aug 15, 2014$1,127,50099,175 mi
May 25, 20131,114,400 EUR21,127 mi
Jul 9, 2010479,202 EUR

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1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster: Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster worth?

A 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster is worth approximately $1,549,700 as of Sep 19, 2026, based on 12 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. All 7 verified USD sales fall between $1,127,500 and $1,831,000. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.

How much did a 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster cost new?

The 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster carried an original MSRP of $11,500. Verified examples now trade around $1,549,700.

How many 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster sell per year?

4 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 12 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster sales in total.

Is the 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster going up or down in value?

There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster. For the full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection, open the 1962 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster on DriveIndex.

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