1996 Mercedes-Benz SL600 Market Value & Price History
The 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL600 has a market value of $22,794, based on 11 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex, with half of the verified USD sales since 2010 between $15,750 and $22,900. No comparable sale since Feb 20, 2026, so this value may not reflect today's market. 1 has sold in the past 12 months.
Data: DriveIndex. 11 verified auction sales for the 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL600 (10 in USD, the basis for every dollar figure here), latest sale Feb 20, 2026. Methodology
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| Sold | Price | Mileage | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | $23,759 | 72,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jul 29, 2025 | $15,750 | 83,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 92,976 EUR | 26,188 mi | — |
| Dec 29, 2023 | $26,251 | 38,000 mi | Automatic |
| Dec 1, 2023 | $18,100 | 54,000 mi | Automatic |
| Sep 7, 2022 | $20,250 | 30,000 mi | Automatic |
| Nov 26, 2021 | $22,900 | 58,600 mi | Automatic |
| May 15, 2020 | $11,550 | 84,000 mi | Automatic |
| Jun 20, 2019 | $16,612 | 55,000 mi | Automatic |
| May 8, 2014 | $18,975 | — | — |
| Sep 2, 2010 | $14,850 | — | — |
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Mercedes-Benz SL600 by Year
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How much is a 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL600 worth?
A 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL600 is worth approximately $22,794, based on 11 verified auction sales tracked by DriveIndex. No comparable sale since Feb 20, 2026, so this value may not reflect today's market. Half of all verified sales fall between $15,750 and $22,900; the full verified range is $11,550 to $26,251. Condition, mileage and options move an individual car within that band.
How much did a 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL600 cost new?
The 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL600 carried an original MSRP of $120,100. Its DriveIndex market value is $22,794. No comparable sale since Feb 20, 2026, so this value may not reflect today's market.
How much has the 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL600 depreciated?
The 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL600 is worth about 81% less than it cost new: it carried an original MSRP of $120,100, and its DriveIndex market value is $22,794. That compares the DriveIndex value with the sticker price, not adjusted for inflation. No comparable sale since Feb 20, 2026, so this value may not reflect today's market.
How many 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL600 sell per year?
1 has sold at auction in the past 12 months. DriveIndex has tracked 11 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL600 sales in total.
Are 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL600 sale prices higher or lower than a year ago?
There aren't yet enough recent sales to compute a reliable 12-month price direction for the 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL600. The full Value Signal classification (appreciating, stable, bottomed, or depreciating) and its 1–5 year projection are part of DriveIndex Pro.
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