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Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes 280 SE 3.5 Coupe and Cabriolet (W111 and W112 coupes, cabriolets and fintails)

158 sales on our records. Figures as of Nov. 11, 2026.

What it sells for

Middle half of sales$80,500 to $292,500
Median$225,000
Sales behind it43Likely

From 43 sales over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $80,500 and $292,500.

How it trades

Auctions ended
29
Sold
22
Sell-through
76%
For sale now
28

Asking prices now

12 cars for sale. Half ask between $110,988 and $347,500.

Asking prices are what sellers want, not what cars sell for.

Latest sales

Latest sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 CoupeBring a Trailer, Oct. 26, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 26, 2026$112,500
Euro 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 CoupeBring a Trailer, Oct. 23, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 23, 2026$62,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 CabrioletBring a Trailer, Sept. 30, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 30, 2026$240,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 CabrioletBring a Trailer, Sept. 14, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 14, 2026$298,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 CabrioletBring a Trailer, Aug. 31, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 31, 2026$320,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 CabrioletGooding Christie's, Aug. 15, 2026Gooding Christie'sAug. 15, 2026$185,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 CabrioletGooding Christie's, Aug. 15, 2026Gooding Christie'sAug. 15, 2026$250,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 CoupeGooding Christie's, Aug. 15, 2026Gooding Christie'sAug. 15, 2026$290,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 CabrioletRM Sotheby's, Aug. 15, 2026RM Sotheby'sAug. 15, 2026$450,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 CabrioletMecum, Aug. 15, 2026MecumAug. 15, 2026$700,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 CabrioletBroad Arrow, Aug. 14, 2026Broad ArrowAug. 14, 2026$260,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 CabrioletBring a Trailer, June 30, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 30, 2026$299,999
1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 CoupeCars & Bids, June 24, 2026Cars & BidsJune 24, 2026$35,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 CoupeCars & Bids, June 4, 2026Cars & BidsJune 4, 2026$162,777
4.5-Powered 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 CoupeBring a Trailer, March 30, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 30, 2026$120,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 CabrioletRM Sotheby's, Feb. 27, 2026RM Sotheby'sFeb. 27, 2026$286,364
41-Years-Owned Euro 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Coupe 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Feb. 1, 2026Bring a TrailerFeb. 1, 2026$36,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 CabrioletRM Sotheby's, Jan. 23, 2026RM Sotheby'sJan. 23, 2026$225,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 CoupeBring a Trailer, Jan. 14, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 14, 2026$110,282
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 CabrioletBring a Trailer, Dec. 19, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 19, 2025$315,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 CabrioletBring a Trailer, Dec. 11, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 11, 2025$357,000
Euro 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Coupe 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Dec. 5, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 5, 2025$70,000
Euro 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 CoupeBring a Trailer, Nov. 9, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 9, 2025$50,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 CabrioletBring a Trailer, Oct. 24, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 24, 2025$353,800
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 CabrioletBring a Trailer, Sept. 26, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 26, 2025$346,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Coupe ProjectBring a Trailer, Sept. 18, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 18, 2025$82,000
28-Years-Owned 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 CoupeBring a Trailer, Sept. 1, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 1, 2025$79,000
37-Years-Owned 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 CoupeBring a Trailer, Aug. 25, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 25, 2025$58,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 CabrioletRM Sotheby's, Aug. 16, 2025RM Sotheby'sAug. 16, 2025$270,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE 3.5 CabrioletGooding Christie's, Aug. 16, 2025Gooding Christie'sAug. 16, 2025$275,000