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2001 Mercedes-Benz SL500

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Jan. 15, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$23,500Confirmed

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

The car

Year
2001
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz SL
Generation
SL R129
Version
500 SL / SL500
Miles shown
29,000
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
WDBFA68FX1F197341
Condition
Excellent (2)Likely

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

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 424 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$11,238 to $25,250
Median$16,500
Sales behind it424Likely

From 424 sales of the Mercedes-Benz 500 SL / SL500 (SL R129) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $11,238 and $25,250.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
2001 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, Oct. 5, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 5, 2026$17,750
2001 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, Aug. 10, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 10, 2026$16,250
2001 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, July 24, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 24, 2026$14,250
2001 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, July 11, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 11, 2025$9,250
2001 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, May 2, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 2, 2025$11,000
2001 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, March 4, 2025Bring a TrailerMarch 4, 2025$13,150
2001 Mercedes-Benz SL500 ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 8, 2025MecumJan. 8, 2025$17,000
2001 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, Sept. 27, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 27, 2026$39,750

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Nov. 25, 2024Did not sellBring a TrailerBring a Trailer29,000$17,350 high bid
Jan. 15, 2025Sold (this sale)Bring a TrailerBring a Trailer29,000$23,500