2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 Market Value & Price History
The 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 has a current market value of $49,725 as of Nov 4, 2026, based on 148 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2011 between $13,000 and $20,750. Based on US sales through Nov 3, 2026. 20 have sold in the past 12 months, and 3 are listed for sale (2 at auction), asking $29,950. The median sale price is up 60% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.
Data: DriveIndex. 148 verified auction sales for the 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 (147 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Nov 3, 2026. Value as of Nov 4, 2026. Methodology
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The median 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 sold for $20,786 in 2026, against $13,200 in 2013. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $20,786 | 17 |
| 2025 | $12,300 | 19 |
| 2024 | $16,625 | 10 |
| 2023 | $16,375 | 20 |
| 2022 | $17,500 | 21 |
| 2021 | $17,500 | 11 |
| 2020 | $14,450 | 12 |
| 2019 | $14,000 | 7 |
| 2018 | $13,200 | 7 |
| 2015 | $15,400 | 5 |
| 2014 | $15,785 | 4 |
| 2013 | $13,200 | 8 |
Years with fewer than three verified USD sales are omitted — a one-sale “median” is a single car, not a market.
Recent 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 Auction Results
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | $90,509 | 9,000 mi | Automatic |
| Sep 19, 2026 | $43,000 | 7,690 mi | — |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $30,500 | 34,000 mi | — |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $16,751 | 43,000 mi | Automatic |
| Aug 6, 2026 | $38,250 | 18,000 mi | — |
| Jul 23, 2026 | $20,786 | 40,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jul 2, 2026 | $18,250 | 50,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jun 17, 2026 | $13,250 | 69,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jun 4, 2026 | $53,500 | 45,000 mi | — |
| Apr 24, 2026 | $17,500 | 49,000 mi | Automatic |
| Apr 15, 2026 | $17,000 | 69,000 mi | Automatic |
| Apr 9, 2026 | $20,250 | 83,000 mi | Automatic |
| Apr 4, 2026 | $16,000 | 69,000 mi | — |
| Mar 22, 2026 | $36,000 | 29,000 mi | — |
| Mar 5, 2026 | $19,750 | 36,000 mi | Automatic |
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2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500: Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 worth?
A 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 is worth approximately $49,725 as of Nov 4, 2026, based on 148 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Based on US sales through Nov 3, 2026. Half of all verified sales fall between $13,000 and $20,750; the full verified range is $10,000 to $90,509. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 cost new?
The 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 carried an original MSRP of $82,600. Verified examples now trade around $49,725.
How much has the 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 depreciated?
The 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 is worth about 40% less than it cost new: it carried an original MSRP of $82,600, and verified examples now trade around $49,725. That compares today's value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation.
How many 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 sell per year?
20 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 148 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 sales in total.
Are 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
The median 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 sale price is up 60% 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 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500?
DriveIndex lists 3 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 for sale (2 at auction), asking $29,950 (last checked Nov 4, 2026). DriveIndex aggregates for-sale listings and auction results from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.
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