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1989 MERCEDES-BENZ 560SL ROADSTER

Sold at Barrett-Jackson on Jan. 25, 2024, offered with no reserve.

$42,900Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $39,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Nov. 2, 2026.

The car

Year
1989
Make and model
Mercedes-Benz SL
Generation
SL R107
Version
560 SL
Gearbox
Automatic
VIN
WDBBA48DXKA096932
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

Above the middle half of 435 comparable sales, 6% over its top.

Middle half of sales$17,500 to $36,878
Median$25,500
Sales behind it435Likely

From 435 sales of the Mercedes-Benz 560 SL (SL R107) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $17,500 and $36,878.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SLBring a Trailer, Nov. 4, 2026Bring a TrailerNov. 4, 2026$20,350
1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SL ConvertibleMecum, Oct. 24, 2026MecumOct. 24, 2026$10,000
1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SLBring a Trailer, Oct. 14, 2026Bring a TrailerOct. 14, 2026$22,750
1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SLBring a Trailer, Sept. 29, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 29, 2026$36,000
1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SLBring a Trailer, Sept. 29, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 29, 2026$10,000
1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SL ConvertibleMecum, Sept. 24, 2026MecumSept. 24, 2026$44,000
1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SLBring a Trailer, Sept. 24, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 24, 2026$40,500
1989 Mercedes-Benz 560SLBring a Trailer, Sept. 21, 2026Bring a TrailerSept. 21, 2026$36,000

This car's historyConfirmed

Matched across sales by VIN.

DateWhat happenedWhereMilesPrice
April 17, 2005SoldRM Sotheby'sRM Sotheby's$38,520
Jan. 25, 2024Sold (this sale)Barrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$42,900
Sept. 12, 2026SoldBarrett-JacksonBarrett-Jackson$41,800