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Mercedes-Benz 300SEL: market value and price history

Mercedes-Benz 300SEL Market Value & Price History

The Mercedes-Benz 300SEL has a market value of $15,113 to $30,225 depending on year and condition, based on 18 verified auction sales across 5 model years (1986–1991). Individual examples have sold from $11,500 to $49,500, with 6 sold in the past 12 months. 1 is listed for sale.

Value Range
$15,113 to $30,225
Median Sale
$22,250
Auction Sales
18
Model Years
5
For Sale
1
Last checked Sep 29, 2026
18 auction results →1 for sale →

Mercedes-Benz 300SEL Value by Year

1991 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL
3 auction sales
$25,025No sale since Mar 2025
1990 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL
5 auction sales
$18,800
1989 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL
2 auction sales
$15,113
1988 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL
6 auction sales · 1 for sale
$30,225
1986 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL
2 auction sales
$21,125No sale since Mar 2021

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Recent Mercedes-Benz 300SEL Auction Results

SoldYearPriceMileage
Sep 18, 20261989$15,75075,392 mi
Sep 10, 20261990$15,90051,000 mi
Aug 11, 20261990$18,50051,000 mi
Jun 27, 20261988$49,500—
Feb 4, 20261990$33,25039,000 mi
Oct 9, 20251990$23,50039,000 mi
Mar 6, 20251991$27,00068,000 mi
Jul 3, 20241988$23,25027,000 mi
Oct 22, 20221988$16,25030,000 mi
Apr 11, 20221988$23,75052,000 mi
Nov 17, 20211991$18,000108,000 mi
May 22, 20211990$34,720—

Mercedes-Benz 300SEL: Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a Mercedes-Benz 300SEL worth?

Mercedes-Benz 300SEL market values range from $15,113 to $30,225 depending on the model year, mileage, and condition. Recent auction sales span $11,500 to $49,500. See the year-by-year breakdown below.

Which Mercedes-Benz 300SEL year is best?

DriveIndex tracks the market value of every Mercedes-Benz 300SEL year (1986–1991), 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 300SEL sell per year?

6 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL have sold at auction in the past 12 months across all years; DriveIndex has tracked 18 sales in total.

Where can I buy a Mercedes-Benz 300SEL?

DriveIndex lists 1 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL for sale (last checked Sep 29, 2026), aggregated from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.

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