1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL Market Value & Price History
The 1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL has a current market value of $17,473 as of Oct 13, 2026, based on 27 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2011 between $11,550 and $38,750. Based on US sales through Aug 15, 2026. 5 have sold in the past 12 months, and 6 are listed for sale from $10,900 to $35,085. The median sale price is up 190.7% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Data: DriveIndex. 27 verified auction sales for the 1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL (25 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Aug 15, 2026. Value as of Oct 13, 2026. Methodology
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Last checked Oct 12, 2026, unless a listing shows its own date
1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL Price History
The median 1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL sold for $16,600 in 2025, against $11,250 in 2018. Each row is the median of the verified sales recorded in that calendar year, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself.
| Year | Median sale | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,600 | 6 |
| 2022 | $32,938 | 4 |
| 2021 | $34,375 | 4 |
| 2018 | $11,250 | 3 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | $42,500 | 19,000 mi | Automatic |
| May 8, 2026 | $11,550 | 140,014 mi | Automatic |
| Dec 29, 2025 | $21,700 | 98,000 mi | Automatic |
| Dec 20, 2025 | $95,000 | 31,000 mi | Automatic |
| Nov 4, 2025 | $31,250 | 88,000 mi | Automatic |
| May 23, 2025 | $11,500 | 82,000 mi | Automatic |
| Mar 15, 2025 | $10,750 | 132,000 mi | Automatic |
| Feb 22, 2025 | $10,750 | 132,000 mi | Automatic |
| Mar 27, 2024 | $14,500 | 56,000 mi | Automatic |
| Mar 8, 2023 | $14,600 | 49,600 mi | Automatic |
| Feb 28, 2023 | $16,000 | 81,000 mi | Automatic |
| Nov 10, 2022 | $27,126 | 28,000 mi | Automatic |
| May 1, 2022 | $20,500 | 50,000 mi | Automatic |
| Apr 17, 2022 | $38,750 | 38,000 mi | Automatic |
| Apr 7, 2022 | $45,000 | 28,000 mi | Automatic |
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Mercedes-Benz 560SEL by Year
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How much is a 1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL worth?
A 1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL is worth approximately $17,473 as of Oct 13, 2026, based on 27 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Aug 15, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $11,550 and $38,750; the full verified range is $10,750 to $95,000. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL cost new?
The 1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL carried an original MSRP of $75,100. Verified examples now trade around $17,473.
How much has the 1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL depreciated?
The 1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL is worth about 77% less than it cost new: it carried an original MSRP of $75,100, and verified examples now trade around $17,473. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.
How many 1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL sell per year?
5 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 27 1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL sales in total.
Are 1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
The median 1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL sale price is up 190.7% over the past 12 months versus the prior year, based on verified auction sales. That figure tracks the median of what actually sold, so it moves with the mix of mileages and options that came to market as well as with the market itself. 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 1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL?
DriveIndex lists 6 1991 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL for sale, priced from $10,900 to $35,085 (last checked Oct 12, 2026). DriveIndex aggregates for-sale listings and auction results from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.
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