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1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL: market value and price history

1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL Market Value & Price History

The 1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL has a current market value of $13,750 as of Sep 19, 2026, based on 2 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. 1 has sold in the past 12 months.

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Market Value
$13,750
as of Sep 19, 2026
Median Sale
$13,750
Auction Sales
2
Avg Mileage
34,000
Original MSRP
$41,500

Data: DriveIndex. 2 verified auction sales for the 1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL (1 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Sep 28, 2025. Value as of Sep 19, 2026. Methodology

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Recent 1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL Auction Results

SoldPriceMileageGearbox
Sep 28, 202530,100 EUR12,882 miAutomatic
Dec 15, 2023$13,75034,000 miAutomatic

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1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL: Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL worth?

A 1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL is worth approximately $13,750 as of Sep 19, 2026, based on 2 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car around that figure.

How much did a 1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL cost new?

The 1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL carried an original MSRP of $41,500. Verified examples now trade around $13,750.

How many 1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL sell per year?

1 has sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 2 1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL sales in total.

Is the 1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL going up or down in value?

There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL. For the full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection, open the 1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEL on DriveIndex.

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