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2005 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren

Sold at RM Sotheby's on March 2, 2024, offered with no reserve.

$235,200Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $210,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 26, 2026.

The car

Year
2005
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
Generation
SLR McLaren (C199)
Version
SLR McLaren (C199) (base)
VIN
WDDAJ76F55M000541
Condition
Excellent (2)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 16 comparable sales, 43% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$300,000 to $386,250
Median$347,500
Sales behind it16Likely

From 16 sales of the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren (C199) (base) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $300,000 and $386,250.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarenBring a Trailer, July 22, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 22, 2026$391,000
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarenBring a Trailer, June 11, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 11, 2026$387,000
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarenBring a Trailer, March 11, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 11, 2026$350,000
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarenBring a Trailer, Feb. 13, 2026Bring a TrailerFeb. 13, 2026$386,000
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarenMecum, May 17, 2025MecumMay 17, 2025$310,000
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarenBring a Trailer, Jan. 3, 2025Bring a TrailerJan. 3, 2025$295,000
2005 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarenBring a Trailer, Nov. 26, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 26, 2024$300,000
2006 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLarenBring a Trailer, Sept. 9, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 9, 2026$446,000