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1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SL

Sold at Bring a Trailer on Aug. 12, 2022, offered with no reserve.

$37,500Confirmed

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

The car

Year
1991
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz SL
Generation
SL R129
Version
500 SL / SL500
Miles shown
13,000
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
WDBFA66E5MF026477
Title
Clean
Condition
Excellent (2)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

Above the middle half of 427 comparable sales, 49% over its top.

Middle half of sales$11,225 to $25,250
Median$16,500
Sales behind it427Likely

From 427 sales of the Mercedes-Benz 500 SL / SL500 (SL R129) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $11,225 and $25,250.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SLBring a Trailer, Oct. 14, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 14, 2026$13,000
1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SLBring a Trailer, Aug. 12, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 12, 2026$8,200
1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SLBring a Trailer, Jan. 26, 2026Bring a TrailerJan. 26, 2026$43,000
22-Years-Owned 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SLBring a Trailer, Nov. 24, 2025Bring a TrailerNov. 24, 2025$5,600
1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SL ConvertibleMecum, Oct. 29, 2025MecumOct. 29, 2025$1,750
1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SLBring a Trailer, Sept. 12, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 12, 2025$8,700
1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SLBring a Trailer, July 18, 2025Bring a TrailerJuly 18, 2025$12,666
1991 Mercedes-Benz SL500 ConvertibleMecum, Jan. 14, 2025MecumJan. 14, 2025$5,050

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
Aug. 12, 2022Sold (this sale)Bring a TrailerBring a Trailer13,000$37,500
March 2, 2024SoldBroad ArrowBroad Arrow13,059$36,400
Jan. 26, 2026SoldBring a TrailerBring a Trailer13,000$43,000