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2018 Mercedes-Benz SL550 Convertible

Sold at Mecum Auctions on March 21, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$56,100Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $51,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.

The car

Year
2018
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz SL
Generation
SL R231
Version
SL550
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
WDDJK7DA8JF050420
Condition
Excellent (2)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 83 comparable sales, 38% over its top.

Middle half of sales$25,500 to $37,000
Median$30,000
Sales behind it83Likely

From 83 sales of the Mercedes-Benz SL550 (SL R231) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $25,500 and $37,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
2018 Mercedes-Benz SL550Bring a Trailer, Dec. 1, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 1, 2025$36,550
2018 Mercedes-Benz SL550Bring a Trailer, May 8, 2025Bring a TrailerMay 8, 2025$54,000
2017 Mercedes-Benz SL550Bring a Trailer, Dec. 24, 2025Bring a TrailerDec. 24, 2025$46,509
2019 Mercedes-Benz SL550Cars & Bids, Oct. 9, 2025Cars & BidsOct. 9, 2025$57,000
2017 Mercedes-Benz SL550Bring a Trailer, July 17, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 17, 2025$47,500
2017 Mercedes-Benz SL550 ConvertibleMecum, July 12, 2025MecumJuly 12, 2025$65,000
2019 Mercedes-Benz SL550PCARMARKET, March 28, 2025PCARMARKETMarch 28, 2025$33,500
2016 Mercedes-Benz SL550 Mille Miglia 417 EditionBring a Trailer, June 10, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 10, 2026$45,000