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1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Dec. 16, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$15,250Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1987
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes
Generation
W126 and C126
Version
560 SEC
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
WDBCA45D7HA353417
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 61 comparable sales, 23% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$18,750 to $47,000
Median$32,551
Sales behind it61Likely

From 61 sales of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes 560 SEC (W126 and C126) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $18,750 and $47,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SECBring a Trailer, Aug. 25, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 25, 2025$25,000
1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC CoupeMecum, July 26, 2025MecumJuly 26, 2025$15,000
1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SECBring a Trailer, Sept. 11, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 11, 2026$37,000
1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SECBring a Trailer, July 25, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 25, 2026$43,272
1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SECMecum, June 5, 2026MecumJune 5, 2026$10,000
1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SECBring a Trailer, June 3, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 3, 2026$45,000
1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SECBring a Trailer, May 18, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 18, 2026$23,500
1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SECBring a Trailer, May 6, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 6, 2026$15,777