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2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500: market value and price history

2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 Market Value & Price History

The 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 has a current market value of $27,022 as of Sep 19, 2026, based on 49 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of all verified sales between $13,250 and $20,900. 25 have sold in the past 12 months. The median sale price is up 17.2% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.

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Market Value
$27,022
as of Sep 19, 2026
Median Sale
$17,000
Typical Range
$13,250$20,900
middle half of sales · full $8,580$38,250
Auction Sales
49
Avg Mileage
56,829
Original MSRP
$82,600

Data: DriveIndex. 49 verified auction sales for the 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500, latest sale Sep 1, 2026. Value as of Sep 19, 2026. Methodology

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2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 Price History

The median 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 sold for $20,000 in 2026, against $17,600 in 2012. 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.

YearMedian saleSales
2026$20,00016
2025$12,50017
2015$15,9504
2014$15,9503
2012$17,6003

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

SoldPriceMileageGearbox
Sep 1, 2026$30,50034,000 mi
Aug 19, 2026$16,75143,000 miAutomatic
Aug 6, 2026$38,25018,000 mi
Jul 23, 2026$20,78640,000 miAutomatic
Jul 2, 2026$18,25050,000 miAutomatic
Jun 17, 2026$13,25069,000 miAutomatic
May 27, 2026$24,25028,000 miAutomatic
Apr 24, 2026$17,50049,000 miAutomatic
Apr 15, 2026$17,00069,000 miAutomatic
Apr 9, 2026$20,25083,000 miAutomatic
Apr 4, 2026$16,00069,000 mi
Mar 22, 2026$36,00029,000 mi
Mar 5, 2026$19,75036,000 miAutomatic
Feb 3, 2026$23,50063,000 miAutomatic
Jan 19, 2026$8,580Automatic

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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 $27,022 as of Sep 19, 2026, based on 49 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. Half of all verified sales fall between $13,250 and $20,900; the full verified range is $8,580 to $38,250. 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 $27,022.

How many 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 sell per year?

25 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 49 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 sales in total.

Is the 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 going up or down in value?

The median 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 sale price is up 17.2% 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. For the full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection, open the 2000 Mercedes-Benz SL500 on DriveIndex.

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