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1982 Mercedes-Benz 380SL: market value and price history

1982 Mercedes-Benz 380SL Market Value & Price History

The 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380SL has a current market value of $17,515, based on 18 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with sold prices ranging from $10,500 to $24,750. 5 have sold in the past 12 months. Sold prices are down 12% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.

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Market Value
$17,515
Median Sale
$15,500
Price Range
$10,500$24,750
Auction Sales
18
Avg Mileage
63,063

Data: DriveIndex. 18 verified auction sales for the 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380SL, latest sale Aug 12, 2026. Methodology

1982 Mercedes-Benz 380SL Specifications

It carried an original MSRP of $38,990.

Original MSRP
$38,990
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Recent 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380SL Auction Results

SoldPriceMileage
Aug 12, 2026$20,00037,000 mi
Feb 21, 2026$12,750129,000 mi
Oct 23, 2025$18,2507,000 mi
Oct 16, 2025$13,200
Aug 31, 2025$10,50049,000 mi
Aug 13, 2025$15,25095,000 mi
Aug 2, 2025$14,75076,000 mi
Jul 24, 2025$15,7504,800 mi
Jul 18, 2025$12,750109,000 mi
May 20, 2025$14,00099,062 mi
Apr 25, 2025$18,2507,000 mi
Apr 21, 2025$13,60099,062 mi
Mar 29, 2025$14,50085,000 mi
Nov 21, 2024$16,25036,000 mi
Oct 10, 2024$24,750

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1982 Mercedes-Benz 380SL: Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380SL worth?

The 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380SL has a market value of approximately $17,515, based on 18 verified auction sales. Recent examples have sold between $10,500 and $24,750.

How many 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380SL sell per year?

5 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 18 sales in total.

Is the 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380SL appreciating or depreciating?

Sold prices for the 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380SL are down 12% over the past 12 months compared with the prior year, based on verified auction sales. For the full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection, open the 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380SL on DriveIndex.

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