1997 Mercedes-Benz SL500
VIN WDBFA67F5VF151150Confirmed
On our records this car sold 1 time.
What cars like it sell for
It last sold for $13,500 at Bring a Trailer on Jan. 7, 2025, before the buyer's premium.
Middle half of sales$11,238 to $25,250
Median$16,575
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
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL500 40th Anniversary EditionBring a Trailer, June 16, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | June 16, 2026 | $13,000 |
| 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL500 ConvertibleMecum, May 12, 2026 | Mecum | May 12, 2026 | $2,300 |
| 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL500 40th Anniversary EditionBring a Trailer, Dec. 23, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Dec. 23, 2025 | $12,800 |
| 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, May 28, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | May 28, 2025 | $15,750 |
| 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL500 40th Anniversary EditionBring a Trailer, April 25, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | April 25, 2025 | $16,751 |
| 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, Dec. 20, 2024 | Bring a Trailer | Dec. 20, 2024 | $12,000 |
| 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL500 40th Anniversary EditionBring a Trailer, June 13, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | June 13, 2026 | $12,500 |
| 1997 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, Oct. 5, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 5, 2025 | $9,500 |
Every time it came up for sale
Joined by VIN. The car's record
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 7, 2025 | SoldBring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | 76,000 | $13,500 |
The VIN decodedConfirmed
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL-Class
- Model year
- 1997
- Trim
- Sl500 129
- Body
- Convertible/Cabriolet
- Engine layout
- V-Shaped
- Cylinders
- 12
- Displacement (litres)
- 5
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Built in
- Bremen
- Country
- Germany
From NHTSA vPIC.
RecallsConfirmed
None on NHTSA's list for its make, model and year.
Campaigns for the make, model and year, from NHTSA. Whether a repair was done on this car is with the maker's dealers.
Read Nov. 11, 2026. A history of what we have read, not a title or accident check. Look up another VIN