1958 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Roadster
Bid to at Mecum Auctions on Aug. 18, 2023. The car did not sell.
$1,300,000Confirmed
The highest bid, as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1958
- Make and model
- Mercedes-Benz SL
- Generation
- 300 SL (W198)
- Version
- 300 SL Roadster
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Chassis
- 1980427500456
Against comparable sales
Middle half of sales$1,049,250 to $1,466,000
Median$1,352,500
Sales behind it28Likely
From 28 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 $1,049,250 and $1,466,000.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300SL RoadsterMecum, Jan. 17, 2026 | Mecum | Jan. 17, 2026 | $1,400,000 |
| 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL RoadsterGooding Christie's, Aug. 15, 2026 | Gooding Christie's | Aug. 15, 2026 | $1,300,000 |
| 1959 Mercedes-Benz 300SL RoadsterMecum, Aug. 16, 2025 | Mecum | Aug. 16, 2025 | $1,350,000 |
| 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL RoadsterRM Sotheby's, Jan. 24, 2025 | RM Sotheby's | Jan. 24, 2025 | $1,140,000 |
| 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300SL RoadsterBring a Trailer, Dec. 18, 2024 | Bring a Trailer | Dec. 18, 2024 | $750,000 |
| 1958 Mercedes-Benz 300SL RoadsterBring a Trailer, Nov. 14, 2024 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 14, 2024 | $965,000 |
| 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL RoadsterRM Sotheby's, Aug. 15, 2026 | RM Sotheby's | Aug. 15, 2026 | $1,450,000 |
| 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL RoadsterBroad Arrow, Aug. 14, 2026 | Broad Arrow | Aug. 14, 2026 | $1,850,000 |
This car's historyLikely
Matched across sales by chassis number.