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Mercedes-Benz Supercharged pre-war cars (S, SS, SSK, 380, 500 K, 540 K)

67 sales on our records. Figures as of Nov. 10, 2026.

What it sells for

Middle half of sales$71,000 to $1,750,000
Median$636,500
Sales behind it8Likely

From 8 sales over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $71,000 and $1,750,000.

How it trades

Auctions ended
6
Sold
4
Sell-through
67%
For sale now
27

Asking prices now

12 cars for sale. Half ask between $20,749 and $183,796.

Asking prices are what sellers want, not what cars sell for.

Generations

Latest sales

Latest sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1935 Mercedes-Benz 500 K Normal Roadster by SindelfingenRM Sotheby's, Aug. 15, 2026RM Sotheby'sAug. 15, 2026$1,450,000
1936 Mercedes-Benz 500K RoadsterMecum, Aug. 14, 2026MecumAug. 14, 2026$1,150,000
2023 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 Roadtrek SS AgileBring a Trailer, July 31, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 31, 2026$89,000
1991 Mercedes-Benz Gazelle SSK Replica ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 6, 2026MecumJan. 6, 2026$5,600
1935 Mercedes-Benz 500 K Special Roadster by SindelfingenRM Sotheby's, Aug. 16, 2025RM Sotheby'sAug. 16, 2025$4,850,000
2021 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 Roadtrek SS AgileBring a Trailer, Aug. 2, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 2, 2025$123,000
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet A by SindelfingenRM Sotheby's, Feb. 28, 2025RM Sotheby'sFeb. 28, 2025$2,650,000
1936 Mercedes-Benz 500K ReplicaMecum, Jan. 11, 2025MecumJan. 11, 2025$17,000
Special-Roadster-Style 1934 Mercedes-Benz 500 KBring a Trailer, Oct. 29, 2024Bring a TrailerOct. 29, 2024$2,012,000
1935 Mercedes-Benz 500 K 'Caracciola' Special Coupe by SindelfingenRM Sotheby's, Oct. 26, 2024RM Sotheby'sOct. 26, 2024$3,750,000
1939 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet A ConversionGooding Christie's, Aug. 17, 2024Gooding Christie'sAug. 17, 2024$510,000
1936 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet A by SindelfingenRM Sotheby's, Aug. 17, 2024RM Sotheby'sAug. 17, 2024$1,450,000
1991 Mercedes-Benz Gazelle SSK Replica ConvertibleMecum, July 10, 2024MecumJuly 10, 2024$3,400
1938 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Norrmalm CabrioletBroad Arrow, March 2, 2024Broad ArrowMarch 2, 2024$1,300,000
1939 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Special Cabriolet A by SindelfingenRM Sotheby's, March 2, 2024RM Sotheby'sMarch 2, 2024$2,000,000
1937 MERCEDES-BENZ 540K SPECIAL ROADSTERBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 27, 2024Barrett-JacksonJan. 27, 2024$2,200,000
1938 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Special Roadster in the style of SindelfingenRM Sotheby's, Jan. 25, 2024RM Sotheby'sJan. 25, 2024$1,400,000
1929 Mercedes-Benz Gazelle SSK ReplicaMecum, Jan. 10, 2024MecumJan. 10, 2024$5,600
1935 Mercedes-Benz 500 K Normal Roadster by SindelfingenRM Sotheby's, Aug. 19, 2023RM Sotheby'sAug. 19, 2023$1,500,000
1935 Mercedes-Benz 500 K Cabriolet ABroad Arrow, Aug. 18, 2023Broad ArrowAug. 18, 2023$1,550,000
1934 Mercedes-Benz 500 K Offener TourenwagenGooding Christie's, April 7, 2023Gooding Christie'sApril 7, 2023$775,000
1937 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet B by SindelfingenRM Sotheby's, March 4, 2023RM Sotheby'sMarch 4, 2023$700,000
1939 MERCEDES-BENZ 540K CABRIOLET A-BODY CONVERSIONBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 28, 2023Barrett-JacksonJan. 28, 2023$485,000
1929 Mercedes-Benz SSK GazelleMecum, Jan. 11, 2023MecumJan. 11, 2023$8,900
1937 Mercedes-Benz 500 K Cabriolet C by SindelfingenRM Sotheby's, Aug. 20, 2022RM Sotheby'sAug. 20, 2022$625,000
1938 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Drophead Coupe by LancefieldRM Sotheby's, Aug. 20, 2022RM Sotheby'sAug. 20, 2022$950,000
1938 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet A by SindelfingenRM Sotheby's, Aug. 20, 2022RM Sotheby'sAug. 20, 2022$1,025,000
1936 Mercedes-Benz 500 K Normal Roadster by SindelfingenRM Sotheby's, Aug. 20, 2022RM Sotheby'sAug. 20, 2022$1,150,000
1939 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Cabriolet A by SindelfingenRM Sotheby's, Aug. 20, 2022RM Sotheby'sAug. 20, 2022$1,300,000
1935 Mercedes-Benz 500 K Cabriolet by SaoutchikRM Sotheby's, Aug. 20, 2022RM Sotheby'sAug. 20, 2022$1,550,000

This spans every generation and year, so there is no estimate. Pick a generation for one.