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2002 Mercedes-Benz S500

Sold at Cars & Bids on Jan. 23, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$6,800Confirmed

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

The car

Year
2002
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz S-Class (W140 to W223)
Generation
S-Class (2000 to 2006)
Miles shown
58,900
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
WDBNG75J72A245188
Title
Clean
Modified
Yes, as stated
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 80 comparable sales, 2% under its bottom.

Middle half of sales$6,905 to $13,111
Median$8,900
Sales behind it80Likely

From 80 sales of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class (W140 to W223) S-Class (2000 to 2006) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $6,905 and $13,111.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
2002 Mercedes-Benz S430Bring a Trailer, Sept. 11, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 11, 2026$6,000
2002 Mercedes-Benz S500Bring a Trailer, May 22, 2026Bring a TrailerMay 22, 2026$4,700
2002 Mercedes-Benz S600 SedanMecum, Dec. 4, 2025MecumDec. 4, 2025$3,675
20-Years-Owned 2002 Mercedes-Benz S500Bring a Trailer, Dec. 15, 2024Bring a TrailerDec. 15, 2024$7,350
2002 Mercedes-Benz S500Bring a Trailer, Aug. 5, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 5, 2025$7,200
2002 Mercedes-Benz S500Cars & Bids, Aug. 5, 2026Cars & BidsAug. 5, 2026$6,500
2002 Mercedes-Benz S600Bring a Trailer, June 29, 2026Bring a TrailerJune 29, 2026$9,001
2003 Mercedes-Benz S500 4MATICBring a Trailer, Aug. 11, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 11, 2026$13,000

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
March 30, 2023SoldMecumMecum$8,800
May 21, 2023Did not sellBring a TrailerBring a Trailer$6,500 high bid
Jan. 23, 2025Sold (this sale)Cars & BidsCars & Bids58,900$6,800