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1990 MERCEDES-BENZ 560SEL

Sold at Barrett-Jackson on April 24, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$3,300Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $3,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 2, 2026.

The car

Year
1990
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes
Generation
W126 and C126
Version
560 SEL
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
WDBCA39E4LA555668
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

Below the middle half of 74 comparable sales, 204% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$9,125 to $25,938
Median$14,750
Sales behind it74Likely

From 74 sales of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes 560 SEL (W126 and C126) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $9,125 and $25,938.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SELBring a Trailer, Sept. 4, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 4, 2026$15,000
1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SELBring a Trailer, May 18, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 18, 2026$4,900
1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SELBring a Trailer, July 20, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 20, 2025$10,900
1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SELBring a Trailer, June 28, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 28, 2025$5,750
1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SELBring a Trailer, June 12, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 12, 2025$38,000
1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SELBring a Trailer, May 28, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 28, 2025$5,300
1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SELBring a Trailer, May 20, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 20, 2025$6,850
1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SELBring a Trailer, Feb. 14, 2025Bring a TrailerFeb. 14, 2025$35,000