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1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster: market value and price history

1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Market Value & Price History

The 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster has a current market value of $1,310,500 as of Nov 4, 2026, based on 21 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2006 between $1,275,000 and $2,095,000. Based on US sales through Aug 13, 2026. 2 have sold in the past 12 months.

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Market Value
$1,310,500
Sales through Aug 2026
Median Sale
$1,608,750
Typical Range
$1,275,000 – $2,095,000
middle half of sales · full $324,000–$3,085,000
Auction Sales
21
Avg Mileage
43,000
Original MSRP
$10,950

Data: DriveIndex. 21 verified auction sales for the 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster (16 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Oct 31, 2026. Value as of Nov 4, 2026. Methodology

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Recent 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Auction Results

SoldPriceMileageGearbox
Oct 31, 20261,045,625 GBP——
Aug 13, 2026$1,160,000——
Aug 15, 2025$2,150,000—Manual
Aug 15, 2024$1,200,000——
Aug 15, 2024$1,352,500——
May 9, 20241,728,400 EUR56,000 mi—
Mar 1, 2024$2,260,000——
Mar 4, 2023$1,765,000——
Aug 18, 2022$2,095,000——
Aug 13, 2021$3,085,000—Manual
Feb 4, 2021935,000 EUR——
Aug 24, 2018$2,530,000—Manual
Aug 24, 2018$1,930,000——
Jul 7, 20183,143,440 EUR621 mi—
Apr 2, 2017$1,200,000——

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1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster: Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster worth?

A 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster is worth approximately $1,310,500 as of Nov 4, 2026, based on 21 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Aug 13, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $1,275,000 and $2,095,000; the full verified range is $324,000 to $3,085,000. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.

How much did a 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster cost new?

The 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster carried an original MSRP of $10,950. Verified examples now trade around $1,310,500.

How much has the 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster depreciated?

It hasn't depreciated. The 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster is worth about 11868% more than its original MSRP of $10,950, with verified examples now trading around $1,310,500. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.

How many 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster sell per year?

2 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 21 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster sales in total.

Are 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?

There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1963 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.

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