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2005 Mercedes-Benz SL500 Convertible

Bid to at Mecum Auctions on March 19, 2026. The car did not sell.

$28,000Confirmed

The highest bid, as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
2005
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz SL
Generation
SL R230
Version
SL500
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
WDBSK75F15F101186

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Middle half of sales$10,000 to $16,000
Median$13,000
Sales behind it365Likely

From 365 sales of the Mercedes-Benz SL500 (SL R230) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $10,000 and $16,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, Oct. 30, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 30, 2026$18,000
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL500 ConvertibleMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$12,000
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, Oct. 7, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 7, 2026$26,250
2005 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 ROADSTERBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 12, 2026Barrett-JacksonSept. 12, 2026$10,000
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, Aug. 23, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 23, 2026$14,250
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL500 ConvertibleMecum, July 23, 2026MecumJuly 23, 2026$10,500
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL500 ConvertibleMecum, July 22, 2026MecumJuly 22, 2026$18,000
2005 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, June 29, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 29, 2026$18,600

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Nov. 10, 2025SoldCars & BidsCars & Bids12,600$21,000
March 19, 2026Did not sell (this sale)MecumMecum$28,000 high bid
April 16, 2026SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$27,500