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1989 Mercedes-Benz AMG 560 SEC 6.0 'Wide-Body'

Sold at Gooding Christie's on Aug. 16, 2025.

$575,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $518,636, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 10, 2026.

The car

Year
1989
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes
Generation
W126 and C126
Version
560 SEC
VIN
WDB1260451A507821
Condition
Good (3)Likely

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

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 61 comparable sales, 1034% over its top.

Middle half of sales$18,750 to $45,750
Median$32,500
Sales behind it61Likely

From 61 sales of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes 560 SEC (W126 and C126) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $18,750 and $45,750.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
One-Family-Owned 1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SECBring a Trailer, Sept. 18, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 18, 2026$39,500
1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SECBring a Trailer, July 6, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 6, 2026$27,000
1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SECBring a Trailer, June 22, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 22, 2026$8,300
1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SECBring a Trailer, Sept. 11, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 11, 2026$37,000
1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SECBring a Trailer, Aug. 22, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 22, 2026$43,000
1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SECBring a Trailer, July 10, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 10, 2026$17,000
28-Years-Owned 1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SECBring a Trailer, June 21, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 21, 2026$26,000
1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SECMecum, June 5, 2026MecumJune 5, 2026$10,000

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Nov. 21, 2024Did not sellBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$544,560 high bid
Aug. 16, 2025Sold (this sale)Gooding Christie'sGooding Christie's$575,500