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39-Years-Owned 1980 Mercedes-Benz 300SD

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Aug. 17, 2023, offered with no reserve.

$6,750Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1980
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes
Generation
W116
Version
300 SD
Miles shown
231,000
Gearbox
Automatic
Chassis
11612012021189
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

Below the middle half of 15 comparable sales, 1% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$6,850 to $16,625
Median$13,700
Sales behind it15Likely

From 15 sales of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes 300 SD (W116) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $6,850 and $16,625.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1980 Mercedes-Benz 300SDBring a Trailer, Aug. 24, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 24, 2026$26,730
1980 Mercedes-Benz 300SDBring a Trailer, June 3, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 3, 2026$5,450
1980 Mercedes-Benz 300SDBring a Trailer, Nov. 23, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 23, 2025$13,700
1980 Mercedes-Benz 300SDBring a Trailer, July 31, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 31, 2025$14,500
1980 Mercedes-Benz 300SDBring a Trailer, Aug. 11, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 11, 2026$9,550
1980 Mercedes-Benz 300SDBring a Trailer, July 28, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 28, 2026$8,000
1980 Mercedes-Benz 300SDBring a Trailer, May 8, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 8, 2026$5,250
One-Family-Owned 1979 Mercedes-Benz 300SD ProjectBring a Trailer, April 12, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 12, 2026$5,700