1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE Market Value & Price History
The 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE has a market value of $14,449, based on 3 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with all 3 verified USD sales between $10,750 and $18,500. No sale since Oct 17, 2025, so this value may not reflect today's market. 1 is listed for sale at auction.
Data: DriveIndex. 3 verified auction sales for the 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE, latest sale Oct 17, 2025. Methodology
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| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2025 | $18,500 | 11,000 mi | Automatic |
| Mar 21, 2024 | $13,750 | 60,000 mi | Automatic |
| Dec 19, 2018 | $10,750 | 59,000 mi | Automatic |
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1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE: Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE worth?
A 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE is worth approximately $14,449, based on 3 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. No sale since Oct 17, 2025, so this value may not reflect today's market. All 3 verified USD sales fall between $10,750 and $18,500. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE cost new?
The 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE carried an original MSRP of $43,000. Its DriveIndex market value is $14,449. No sale since Oct 17, 2025, so this value may not reflect today's market.
How much has the 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE depreciated?
The 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE is worth about 66% less than it cost new: it carried an original MSRP of $43,000, and its DriveIndex market value is $14,449. That compares the DriveIndex value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation. No sale since Oct 17, 2025, so this value may not reflect today's market.
How many 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE sell per year?
DriveIndex has tracked 3 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE sales at auction.
Are 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE 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 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
Where can I buy a 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE?
DriveIndex lists 1 1985 Mercedes-Benz 380SE for sale at auction (last checked Nov 3, 2026). DriveIndex aggregates for-sale listings and auction results from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.
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