1985 Mercedes-Benz 300CD
Bid to at Mecum Auctions on March 18, 2025. The car did not sell.
$8,000Confirmed
The highest bid, as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1985
- Make and model
- Mercedes-Benz W123 (200 to 300 series)
- Generation
- W123 (200 to 300 series) (1977 to 1985)
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- VIN
- WDBAB53A8FA210802
Against comparable sales
Middle half of sales$6,675 to $20,250
Median$11,250
Sales behind it162Likely
From 162 sales of the Mercedes-Benz W123 (200 to 300 series) (1977 to 1985) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $6,675 and $20,250.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300D TurboBring a Trailer, Nov. 7, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Nov. 7, 2026 | $6,100 |
| 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300CD TurboBring a Trailer, Oct. 24, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 24, 2026 | $20,000 |
| 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300D TurboBring a Trailer, Oct. 8, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 8, 2026 | $5,100 |
| 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300D TurboBring a Trailer, Sept. 30, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 30, 2026 | $8,000 |
| Original-Owner 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300TD TurboBring a Trailer, Sept. 7, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 7, 2026 | $10,550 |
| 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300CDCars & Bids, Sept. 4, 2026 | Cars & Bids | Sept. 4, 2026 | $25,750 |
| Single-Family-Owned, 535k-Mile 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300TD TurboBring a Trailer, Aug. 13, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 13, 2026 | $12,250 |
| 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300D TurboBring a Trailer, June 3, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | June 3, 2026 | $6,600 |
This car's historyConfirmed
Matched across sales by VIN.
| Date | What happened | Where | Miles | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 18, 2025 | Did not sell (this sale)Mecum | Mecum | $8,000 high bid | |
| June 27, 2025 | SoldBring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | $11,000 | |
| May 9, 2026 | SoldBring a Trailer | Bring a Trailer | $18,000 |