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Euro 1984 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 5-Speed

Sold at Bring a Trailer on May 6, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$31,000Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1984
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz SL
Generation
SL R107
Version
Euro SL (280, 300, 500)
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
WDB1070421A009594
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

Above the middle half of 55 comparable sales, 28% over its top.

Middle half of sales$13,375 to $24,250
Median$17,500
Sales behind it55Likely

From 55 sales of the Mercedes-Benz Euro SL (280, 300, 500) (SL R107) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $13,375 and $24,250.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
Euro 1984 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, July 8, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 8, 2025$22,500
Euro 1983 Mercedes-Benz 500SL 6-SpeedBring a Trailer, Nov. 5, 2026Bring a TrailerNov. 5, 2026$36,500
Euro 1985 Mercedes-Benz 280SL 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Oct. 25, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 25, 2026$25,500
Euro 1984 Mercedes-Benz 500SLBring a Trailer, Aug. 5, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 5, 2026$35,000
Euro 1984 Mercedes-Benz 280SLBring a Trailer, July 31, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 31, 2026$12,500
Euro 1984 Mercedes-Benz 500SLBring a Trailer, July 10, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 10, 2026$23,000
1983 Mercedes-Benz 280SLCars & Bids, May 11, 2026Cars & BidsMay 11, 2026$16,500
1984 MERCEDES-BENZ 280SL ROADSTERBarrett-Jackson, Jan. 25, 2026Barrett-JacksonJan. 25, 2026$12,000