1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 6-Speed
Sold at Bring a Trailer on Oct. 23, 2024, offered with no reserve.
$181,000Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1971
- Make and model
- Mercedes-Benz SL
- Generation
- SL Pagoda (W113)
- Version
- 280 SL
- Chassis
- 11304412021671
- Title
- Clean
- 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 162 comparable sales, 57% over its top.
Middle half of sales$66,000 to $115,000
Median$85,000
Sales behind it162Likely
From 162 sales of the Mercedes-Benz 280 SL (SL Pagoda (W113)) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $66,000 and $115,000.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SLBring a Trailer, Oct. 26, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 26, 2026 | $238,000 |
| 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SLBring a Trailer, Oct. 13, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 13, 2026 | $92,500 |
| 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SLBring a Trailer, Oct. 10, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 10, 2026 | $135,000 |
| 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL PagodaBroad Arrow, Aug. 14, 2026 | Broad Arrow | Aug. 14, 2026 | $160,000 |
| 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SLBring a Trailer, Aug. 9, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 9, 2026 | $60,000 |
| 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SLBring a Trailer, Aug. 8, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 8, 2026 | $102,000 |
| 31-Years-Owned 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 4-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 5, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 5, 2026 | $54,500 |
| 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SL ProjectBring a Trailer, July 3, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | July 3, 2026 | $83,000 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 23, 2024 | Sold (this sale)Bring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | $181,000 | |
| Jan. 25, 2025 | SoldBarrett-Jackson | Barrett-Jackson | $176,000 |