Misallocation

Euro 1986 Mercedes-Benz 500SEL

Bid to at Bring a Trailer on Aug. 9, 2024. The car did not sell.

$16,000Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1986
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes
Generation
W126 and C126
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
WDB1260371A222436
Title
Clean

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Middle half of sales$9,000 to $28,063
Median$15,250
Sales behind it284Likely

From 284 sales of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes W126 and C126 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $9,000 and $28,063.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1986 Mercedes-Benz 420SELBring a Trailer, Oct. 9, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 9, 2026$9,000
1986 Mercedes-Benz 500SELBring a Trailer, Sept. 17, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 17, 2026$17,000
1986 MERCEDES-BENZ 300SDBarrett-Jackson, Sept. 10, 2026Barrett-JacksonSept. 10, 2026$4,500
1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SECBring a Trailer, July 25, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 25, 2026$43,272
1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SECBring a Trailer, June 3, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 3, 2026$45,000
1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SECBring a Trailer, Feb. 21, 2026Bring a TrailerFeb. 21, 2026$58,000
1986 Mercedes-Benz 420SELBring a Trailer, Jan. 5, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 5, 2026$11,750
1986 Mercedes-Benz 420SELBring a Trailer, Nov. 14, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 14, 2025$14,750

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Aug. 9, 2024Did not sell (this sale)Bring a TrailerBring a Trailer$16,000 high bid
Jan. 23, 2025SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$20,500