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Single-Family-Owned 1989 Mercedes-Benz 300SE

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Aug. 10, 2026, offered with no reserve.

$16,750Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1989
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes
Generation
W126 and C126
Miles shown
69,000
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
WDBCA24D6KA493441
Condition
Good (3)Likely

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

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 283 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$9,000 to $28,125
Median$15,250
Sales behind it283Likely

From 283 sales of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes W126 and C126 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $9,000 and $28,125.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
Japanese-Market 1989 Mercedes-Benz 500SELBring a Trailer, Sept. 25, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 25, 2026$51,000
1989 Mercedes-Benz 420 SELCars & Bids, Aug. 31, 2026Cars & BidsAug. 31, 2026$6,166
1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SELBring a Trailer, July 29, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 29, 2026$8,200
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
1989 Mercedes-Benz 300SEBring a Trailer, June 9, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 9, 2026$14,250
1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SELBring a Trailer, April 17, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 17, 2026$14,500
1989 MERCEDES-BENZ 560SELBarrett-Jackson, April 16, 2026Barrett-JacksonApril 16, 2026$21,000