1996 Mercedes-Benz SL500
Sold at Bring a Trailer on Aug. 4, 2025, offered with no reserve.
$16,000Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1996
- Make and model
- Mercedes-Benz SL
- Generation
- SL R129
- Version
- 500 SL / SL500
- Miles shown
- 37,000
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- VIN
- WDBFA67F5TF140159
- 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
Inside the middle half of 426 comparable sales.
Middle half of sales$11,213 to $25,250
Median$16,500
Sales behind it426Likely
From 426 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 $11,213 and $25,250.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 ROADSTERBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 10, 2026 | Barrett-Jackson | Sept. 10, 2026 | $10,000 |
| 1996 MERCEDES-BENZ SL500 ROADSTERBarrett-Jackson, June 25, 2026 | Barrett-Jackson | June 25, 2026 | $7,000 |
| 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, May 12, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | May 12, 2026 | $14,250 |
| 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL500 ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 7, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 7, 2026 | $4,500 |
| 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, July 9, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | July 9, 2026 | $28,500 |
| 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, Sept. 10, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 10, 2026 | $16,000 |
| 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, June 26, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | June 26, 2026 | $18,000 |
| 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL500Bring a Trailer, May 27, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | May 27, 2026 | $16,500 |
This car's historyConfirmed
Matched across sales by VIN.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug. 4, 2025 | Sold (this sale)Bring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | 37,000 | $16,000 |
| July 9, 2026 | SoldBring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | 40,000 | $28,500 |