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1959 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster 5-Speed

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Nov. 26, 2024.

$1,355,000Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.

The car

Year
1959
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz SL
Generation
300 SL (W198)
Version
300 SL Roadster
Chassis
198042109500060
Title
Clean
Condition
Good (3)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 27 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$1,048,500 to $1,481,000
Median$1,350,000
Sales behind it27Likely

From 27 sales of the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster (300 SL (W198)) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $1,048,500 and $1,481,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1959 Mercedes-Benz 300SL RoadsterBring a Trailer, May 18, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 18, 2026$1,451,000
1959 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL RoadsterGooding Christie's, March 6, 2026Gooding Christie'sMarch 6, 2026$925,000
1959 Mercedes-Benz 300SL RoadsterMecum, Aug. 16, 2025MecumAug. 16, 2025$1,350,000
1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL RoadsterGooding Christie's, Aug. 15, 2026Gooding Christie'sAug. 15, 2026$1,300,000
1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL RoadsterBroad Arrow, March 7, 2026Broad ArrowMarch 7, 2026$925,000
1958 Mercedes-Benz 300SL RoadsterMecum, Jan. 17, 2026MecumJan. 17, 2026$1,400,000
1960 Mercedes-Benz 300SL RoadsterBring a Trailer, Nov. 18, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 18, 2025$1,200,000
1960 Mercedes-Benz 300SL RoadsterBring a Trailer, Oct. 1, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 1, 2025$1,355,000