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Mercedes-Benz Buying Opportunities: Models At or Near Their Price Bottom

These Mercedes-Benz models are depreciating or sitting at their price bottom right now — the moments buyers wait for. Ranked from verified auction sales, with live market values backed by real sold prices.

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Mercedes-Benz Buying Opportunities: Models At or Near Their Price Bottom (30)

Live market values from verified auction sales · click any car for its full price history, projection, and Value Signal.

2014 Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMGTOP PICK
2014 Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG
$47,944-27.0%/yr
2011 Mercedes-Benz S550 4MATIC
2011 Mercedes-Benz S550 4MATIC
$12,171-19.8%/yr
1980 Mercedes-Benz 300SD
1980 Mercedes-Benz 300SD
$13,966-15.3%/yr
2012 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG
2012 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG
$18,100-14.1%/yr
1959 Mercedes-Benz 190SL
1959 Mercedes-Benz 190SL
$68,019-13.4%/yr
2013 Mercedes-Benz S550
2013 Mercedes-Benz S550
$27,930-12.7%/yr
2012 Mercedes-Benz S350 BlueTEC 4MATIC
2012 Mercedes-Benz S350 BlueTEC 4MATIC
$13,136-11.6%/yr
1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SL
1973 Mercedes-Benz 450SL
$10,686-10.4%/yr
2008 Mercedes-Benz S600
2008 Mercedes-Benz S600
$11,938-8.0%/yr
2015 Mercedes-Benz S550 Sedan
2015 Mercedes-Benz S550 Sedan
$23,672-7.2%/yr
2013 Mercedes-Benz S550 4MATIC
2013 Mercedes-Benz S550 4MATIC
$17,556-6.3%/yr
1984 Mercedes-Benz 280SL
1984 Mercedes-Benz 280SL
$13,247-6.2%/yr
1973 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 4.5
1973 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 4.5
$15,749-5.9%/yr
2008 Mercedes-Benz S550
2008 Mercedes-Benz S550
$30,075-4.9%/yr
2008 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG
2008 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG
$21,000-4.9%/yr
2010 Mercedes-Benz S550
2010 Mercedes-Benz S550
$13,864-4.4%/yr
2009 Mercedes-Benz S550 4MATIC
2009 Mercedes-Benz S550 4MATIC
$13,437-4.3%/yr
2021 Mercedes-Benz S580 4MATIC
2021 Mercedes-Benz S580 4MATIC
$74,582-4.1%/yr
2009 Mercedes-Benz SL550
2009 Mercedes-Benz SL550
$24,110-4.0%/yr
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL600
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL600
$21,723-3.9%/yr
2008 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG
2008 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG
$11,594-3.8%/yr
2013 Mercedes-Benz SL550
2013 Mercedes-Benz SL550
$20,204-3.5%/yr
1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC
1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC
$13,141-3.4%/yr
1956 Mercedes-Benz 190SL
1956 Mercedes-Benz 190SL
$84,920-3.3%/yr
2006 Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG
2006 Mercedes-Benz S55 AMG
$15,016-3.3%/yr
2006 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG
2006 Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG
$33,241-3.2%/yr
2007 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG
2007 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG
$15,922-3.1%/yr
2011 Mercedes-Benz S550
2011 Mercedes-Benz S550
$18,725-2.8%/yr
1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SL
1980 Mercedes-Benz 450SL
$15,537-2.7%/yr
2009 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG
2009 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG
$69,442-2.5%/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which car on this list has dropped the most?

The 2014 Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG leads the list, with sold prices moving -27.0% per year based on verified auction sales. That decline is exactly what makes it a buying opportunity — see its full price history on DriveIndex.

What do the cars on this list cost?

Market values across these 30 cars currently range from $10,686 to $84,920. Every value is computed from real sold prices — never estimates — and recomputes overnight as new auction results land.

Where does the data come from?

Every market value is backed by real sold prices aggregated from the world's leading collector-car auction houses and marketplaces — never estimates or speculation. Read how values are computed on the DriveIndex methodology page.

How often is this page updated?

Daily. As new auction results come in, market values and Value Signals recompute overnight and this list of 30 cars re-ranks automatically.

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