1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Roadster
Sold at Mecum Auctions on May 10, 2026.
$51,700Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Hammer price $47,000, before the buyer's premium. Read from the house's results Oct. 14, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1970
- Make and model
- Mercedes-Benz SL
- Generation
- SL Pagoda (W113)
- Version
- 280 SL
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Chassis
- 11304412014781
- Condition
- Good (3)Likely
Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.
Against comparable sales
Below the middle half of 161 comparable sales, 40% under its bottom.
Middle half of sales$66,000 to $115,000
Median$85,000
Sales behind it161Likely
From 161 sales of the Mercedes-Benz 280 SL (SL Pagoda (W113)) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $66,000 and $115,000.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SL ProjectBring a Trailer, Oct. 15, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Oct. 15, 2026 | $41,000 |
| 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SLBring a Trailer, Aug. 29, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Aug. 29, 2026 | $96,000 |
| 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SLBring a Trailer, July 1, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | July 1, 2026 | $92,280 |
| 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SLBring a Trailer, June 6, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | June 6, 2026 | $86,000 |
| 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SLBring a Trailer, May 13, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | May 13, 2026 | $74,000 |
| 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SLBring a Trailer, May 7, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | May 7, 2026 | $72,500 |
| 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SLBring a Trailer, Feb. 5, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Feb. 5, 2026 | $80,000 |
| 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SLBring a Trailer, Jan. 24, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Jan. 24, 2026 | $270,000 |