
Mercedes-Benz 380SL Market Value & Price History
The Mercedes-Benz 380SL has a market value of $14,592 to $20,735 depending on year and condition, based on 194 verified auction sales across 5 model years (1981–1985). Individual examples have sold from $4,400 to $57,000, with 36 sold in the past 12 months. 51 are listed for sale.
Mercedes-Benz 380SL Value by Year
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Recent Mercedes-Benz 380SL Auction Results
| Sold | Year | Price | Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | 1985 | $16,300 | 56,000 mi |
| Sep 3, 2026 | 1985 | $28,875 | 16,795 mi |
| Aug 21, 2026 | 1984 | $14,300 | 141,945 mi |
| Aug 19, 2026 | 1985 | $12,000 | 39,000 mi |
| Aug 14, 2026 | 1985 | $44,800 | 7,000 mi |
| Aug 12, 2026 | 1982 | $20,000 | 37,000 mi |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 1984 | $14,250 | 63,000 mi |
| Jul 25, 2026 | 1985 | $22,000 | 125,000 mi |
| Jul 17, 2026 | 1984 | $10,000 | 198,200 mi |
| Jun 26, 2026 | 1985 | $10,500 | 84,000 mi |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 1981 | $13,000 | 60,000 mi |
| Jun 21, 2026 | 1983 | $24,000 | 31,000 mi |
Mercedes-Benz 380SL: Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a Mercedes-Benz 380SL worth?
Mercedes-Benz 380SL market values range from $14,592 to $20,735 depending on the model year, mileage, and condition. Recent auction sales span $4,400 to $57,000. See the year-by-year breakdown below.
Which Mercedes-Benz 380SL year is best?
There is no single best Mercedes-Benz 380SL year: it depends on your budget and what you want from the car. The Mercedes-Benz 380SL best-year guide compares every year on its market value, how often it trades and its value against the original MSRP. Whether each year is appreciating is DriveIndex's Value Signal, a Pro feature.
How many Mercedes-Benz 380SL sell per year?
36 Mercedes-Benz 380SL have sold at auction in the past 12 months across all years; DriveIndex has tracked 194 sales in total.
Where can I buy a Mercedes-Benz 380SL?
DriveIndex lists 51 Mercedes-Benz 380SL for sale (last checked Sep 29, 2026), aggregated from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.