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2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500: market value and price history

2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500 Market Value & Price History

The 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500 has a current market value of $12,230, based on 52 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with sold prices ranging from $10,000 to $27,500. 22 have sold in the past 12 months, and 5 are currently for sale from $11,995 to $17,995. Sold prices are down 1.6% over the past 12 months versus the prior year.

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Market Value
$12,230
Median Sale
$15,125
Price Range
$10,000$27,500
Auction Sales
52
Avg Mileage
47,027
For Sale Now
5

Data: DriveIndex. 52 verified auction sales for the 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500, latest sale Aug 24, 2026. Methodology

2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500 Specifications

It carried an original MSRP of $88,000.

Original MSRP
$88,000
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2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500 For Sale Now (5)

2004 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 2dr Convertible
96,608 mi · Cars.com ↗
$11,995
2004 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500
37,984 mi · Cars.com ↗
$15,553
2004 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 2dr Convertible
51,012 mi · Cars.com ↗
$16,190
2004 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500
34,034 mi · Cars.com ↗
$16,595
2004 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 2dr Convertible
35,863 mi · Cars.com ↗
$17,995
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Recent 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500 Auction Results

SoldPriceMileage
Aug 24, 2026$11,10056,800 mi
Aug 20, 2026$14,00051,000 mi
Jul 23, 2026$24,20014,522 mi
Jun 28, 2026$17,00043,000 mi
Jun 25, 2026$12,650
Jun 5, 2026$15,40081,750 mi
May 19, 2026$10,00059,000 mi
May 14, 2026$19,80020,882 mi
Apr 16, 2026$12,650
Apr 10, 2026$16,50064,608 mi
Mar 2, 2026$14,00046,000 mi
Feb 9, 2026$14,25025,000 mi
Jan 25, 2026$23,100
Jan 19, 2026$15,400
Jan 13, 2026$27,50023,939 mi

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2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500: Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500 worth?

The 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500 has a market value of approximately $12,230, based on 52 verified auction sales. Recent examples have sold between $10,000 and $27,500.

How many 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500 sell per year?

22 have sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 52 sales in total.

Is the 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500 appreciating or depreciating?

Sold prices for the 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500 are down 1.6% 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 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500 on DriveIndex.

Where can I buy a 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500?

There are currently 5 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500 for sale, priced from $11,995 to $17,995. DriveIndex aggregates for-sale listings and auction results from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces.

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