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1953 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet A

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Nov. 16, 2022.

$166,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1953
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz 220 and 220 Cabriolet (W187)
Generation
220 and 220 Cabriolet (W187) (1951 to 1955)
Chassis
18701203537
Title
Clean
Condition
Fair (4)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 6 comparable sales, 38% over its top.

Middle half of sales$80,500 to $119,938
Median$87,000
Sales behind it6Likely

From 6 sales of the Mercedes-Benz 220 and 220 Cabriolet (W187) (1951 to 1955) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $80,500 and $119,938.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet ABring a Trailer, May 4, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 4, 2026$82,000
1952 Mercedes-Benz 220B CabrioletMecum, Jan. 17, 2026MecumJan. 17, 2026$92,000
1952 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet ABring a Trailer, Oct. 9, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 9, 2025$60,500
1952 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet AGooding Christie's, Aug. 16, 2025Gooding Christie'sAug. 16, 2025$140,000
1952 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet ABroad Arrow, Aug. 14, 2025Broad ArrowAug. 14, 2025$80,000
1954 Mercedes-Benz 220 Cabriolet A Art Car by Hiro YamagataBring a Trailer, Dec. 18, 2024Bring a TrailerDec. 18, 2024$129,251