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2005 Mercedes-Benz S500 L B7 Special Protection Armored Sedan

Sold at Cars & Bids on Feb. 26, 2026.

$50,500Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 15, 2026.

The car

Year
2005
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz S-Class (W140 to W223)
Generation
S-Class (2000 to 2006)
Miles shown
41,900
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
WDB2201751A452150
Title
Clean
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

Above the middle half of 80 comparable sales, 288% over its top.

Middle half of sales$6,875 to $13,000
Median$8,825
Sales behind it80Likely

From 80 sales of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class (W140 to W223) S-Class (2000 to 2006) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $6,875 and $13,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
2005 Mercedes-Benz S600Bring a Trailer, May 27, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 27, 2026$10,000
2005 Mercedes-Benz S430 4MATICBring a Trailer, May 13, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 13, 2026$9,200
39k-Mile 2005 Mercedes-Benz S500Bring a Trailer, Nov. 6, 2026Bring a TrailerNov. 6, 2026$7,300
Single-Family-Owned 2005 Mercedes-Benz S430 4MaticBring a Trailer, July 3, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 3, 2025$11,000
2005 Mercedes-Benz S600Bring a Trailer, June 18, 2025Bring a TrailerJune 18, 2025$21,000
2006 Mercedes-Benz S430Bring a Trailer, July 9, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 9, 2026$6,650
2004 Mercedes-Benz S500Mecum, May 13, 2026MecumMay 13, 2026$7,800
2006 Mercedes-Benz S500Mecum, March 18, 2026MecumMarch 18, 2026$5,600