Best Mercedes-Benz CLK430 Cabriolet Year to Buy
There is no single best Mercedes-Benz CLK430 Cabriolet year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 52 verified sales, the 2002 is the most affordable at $10,879 and trades most often (16 verified sales).
Data: DriveIndex. 4 model years with at least 10 verified sales each, latest sale Jul 26, 2026. Methodology
Mercedes-Benz CLK430 Cabriolet Value by Model Year
| Year | Value | Vs. original MSRP | Verified sales | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 CLK430 Cabriolet | $12,799No sale since May 2024 | — | 13 | — |
| 2002 CLK430 Cabriolet | $10,879 | — | 16 | — |
| 2001 CLK430 Cabriolet | $11,567 | — | 10 | — |
| 2000 CLK430 Cabriolet | $13,956No sale since Oct 2025 | — | 13 | — |
Value is DriveIndex's market value for each year, from verified sales. “Vs. original MSRP” compares it with the sticker price when new, not adjusted for inflation: 100% means it is worth exactly what it cost. Years with fewer than 10 verified sales are listed but not ranked.
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Best Mercedes-Benz CLK430 Cabriolet Year: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best Mercedes-Benz CLK430 Cabriolet year to buy?
There is no single best Mercedes-Benz CLK430 Cabriolet year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 52 verified sales, the 2002 is the most affordable at $10,879 and trades most often (16 verified sales). The table on this page lists every model year with its market value, its value against its original MSRP and how many have sold.
Which Mercedes-Benz CLK430 Cabriolet year is the cheapest?
The 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK430 Cabriolet is the most affordable year with enough verified sales to compare, currently valued at $10,879. The most valuable is the 2000, at $13,956. No sale since Oct 3, 2025, so the 2000's value may not reflect today's market.
How much is a Mercedes-Benz CLK430 Cabriolet worth?
Depending on the model year, a Mercedes-Benz CLK430 Cabriolet is worth from $10,879 to $13,956 today, based on verified sales. Mileage, condition and options move any single car's price; each year's page shows its recent sales.
Which Mercedes-Benz CLK430 Cabriolet year is appreciating?
This page shows what each year is worth and how that compares with its original price. Whether each year is appreciating, stable or depreciating is DriveIndex's Value Signal, which Pro members see for every year along with a 1–5 year projection.