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1958 Mercedes-Benz 220S Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on Aug. 19, 2023.

$129,250Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $117,500, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
1958
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz Ponton (180, 190, 219, 220 S and 220 SE)
Generation
Ponton (180, 190, 219, 220 S and 220 SE) (1953 to 1962)
Gearbox
Manual
Chassis
180030N8510535
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Above the middle half of 16 comparable sales, 285% over its top.

Middle half of sales$10,813 to $30,500
Median$12,725
Sales behind it16Likely

From 16 sales of the Mercedes-Benz Ponton (180, 190, 219, 220 S and 220 SE) (1953 to 1962) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $10,813 and $30,500.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
30-Years-Owned 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220S CabrioletBring a Trailer, July 12, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 12, 2026$81,000
1958 Mercedes-Benz 220S Coupe 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, May 9, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 9, 2026$62,000
1958 Mercedes-Benz 220S 4-Speed ProjectBring a Trailer, April 1, 2025Bring a TrailerApril 1, 2025$6,800
1958 Mercedes-Benz 220S HydrakBring a Trailer, March 24, 2025Bring a TrailerMarch 24, 2025$11,350
1958 Mercedes-Benz 220S 4-Speed ProjectBring a Trailer, July 23, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 23, 2025$20,000
1957 Mercedes-Benz 220SBring a Trailer, April 11, 2025Bring a TrailerApril 11, 2025$8,900
1958 Mercedes-Benz 220 S CabrioletBroad Arrow, Feb. 15, 2025Broad ArrowFeb. 15, 2025$87,500
1957 Mercedes-Benz 220S Sedan 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 2, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 2, 2026$18,500

This car's historyLikely

Matched across sales by chassis number.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Jan. 17, 2007SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$68,040
Aug. 19, 2023Sold (this sale)MecumMecum$129,250