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1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SEL

Sold at Cars & Bids on May 23, 2024, offered with no reserve.

$8,765Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 15, 2026.

The car

Year
1987
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes
Generation
W126 and C126
Version
560 SEL
Miles shown
124,900
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
WDBCA39D3HA285475
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.

This car's full record

Against comparable sales

Below the middle half of 75 comparable sales, 0% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$8,800 to $25,625
Median$14,500
Sales behind it75Likely

From 75 sales of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class W111 to W126 and coupes 560 SEL (W126 and C126) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $8,800 and $25,625.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
Three-Decades-Owned 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SELBring a Trailer, Sept. 29, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 29, 2026$4,800
1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SELBring a Trailer, Sept. 1, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 1, 2026$10,000
1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SELBring a Trailer, April 27, 2026Bring a TrailerApril 27, 2026$4,600
1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SELBring a Trailer, March 27, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 27, 2026$6,500
1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SELBring a Trailer, March 22, 2026Bring a TrailerMarch 22, 2026$12,000
1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SELBring a Trailer, Oct. 16, 2025Bring a TrailerOct. 16, 2025$11,000
1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SELBring a Trailer, July 30, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 30, 2025$15,500
1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SELBring a Trailer, July 8, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 8, 2025$3,550

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
May 16, 2011Did not sellRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's
May 16, 2011Did not sellRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's
May 23, 2024Sold (this sale)Cars & BidsCars & Bids124,900$8,765
July 8, 2025SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$3,550