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2018 Mercedes-Benz SL450 Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Sept. 23, 2023, offered with no reserve.

$46,200Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $42,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
2018
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz SL
Generation
SL R231
Version
SL450
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
WDDJK6GA4JF051733
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 22 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$28,250 to $43,688
Median$34,750
Sales behind it22Likely

From 22 sales of the Mercedes-Benz SL450 (SL R231) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $28,250 and $43,688.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
2018 Mercedes-Benz SL450Cars & Bids, June 24, 2026Cars & BidsJune 24, 2026$26,000
2018 Mercedes-Benz SL450Bring a Trailer, Jan. 24, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 24, 2026$52,000
2018 Mercedes-Benz SL450 ConvertibleMecum, May 15, 2025MecumMay 15, 2025$33,000
2017 Mercedes-Benz SL450 SL Designo EditionBring a Trailer, Oct. 24, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 24, 2026$50,500
2019 Mercedes-Benz SL450Bring a Trailer, Aug. 17, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 17, 2026$40,500
2019 Mercedes-Benz SL450Bring a Trailer, March 1, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 1, 2026$51,000
2017 Mercedes-Benz SL450Bring a Trailer, Feb. 17, 2026Bring a TrailerFeb. 17, 2026$47,500
2016 Mercedes-Benz SL400Bring a Trailer, July 21, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 21, 2026$33,000