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1971 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3

Sold at Bring a Trailer on March 3, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$23,100Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1971
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes
Generation
W108 and W109
Version
300 SEL 6.3
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
10901812004779
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

Below the middle half of 12 comparable sales, 25% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$28,938 to $78,750
Median$51,500
Sales behind it12Likely

From 12 sales of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes 300 SEL 6.3 (W108 and W109) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $28,938 and $78,750.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1971 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3Bring a Trailer, Aug. 24, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 24, 2026$58,000
1971 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3Bring a Trailer, Aug. 25, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 25, 2025$91,777
1971 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3PCARMARKET, June 10, 2025PCARMARKETJune 10, 2025$15,300
1971 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3Bring a Trailer, May 6, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 6, 2025$25,000
1970 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3Bring a Trailer, Oct. 27, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 27, 2026$42,999
1971 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3Bring a Trailer, Sept. 1, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 1, 2026$75,000
1970 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3Bring a Trailer, Nov. 14, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 14, 2025$30,250
1972 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3Bring a Trailer, July 26, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 26, 2025$90,000